Category: Health
Single-food ‘mono diets’: Are they effective, pointless, or just plain dangerous?
With summer in full swing, many people will be tempted by supposedly miraculous dieting tricks to lose those excess kilos that prevent them from enjoying
Bitter melon for diabetes? Fenugreek for cholesterol? The research behind ancient remedies
Herbs like ashwagandha and turmeric are now widely recognized as part of the global wellness lexicon. But ayurveda, India’s traditional system of medicine with a
Handwritten notes reveal Churchill’s penicillin concern ahead of D-Day
Handwritten notes show the wartime prime minister’s frustration over slow penicillin production.
Combination of dysbiosis, OTUD3 gene mutations, and STING signaling linked to ulcerative colitis severity
Ulcerative colitis (UC) causes misery for millions worldwide. It affects the large intestine, causing pain, cramping, and frequent bowel movements with bloody diarrhea.
New machine learning model revolutionizes protein simulations
An international team led by Einstein Professor Cecilia Clementi in the Department of Physics at Freie Universität Berlin introduces a breakthrough in protein simulation.
New biomarker ELL2 identified for early diagnosis and prognosis in sepsis
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by organ dysfunction resulting from the body’s dysregulated response to infection.
Innovative dynamic biomarker system unlocks new pathways in thyroid cancer management
Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) is typically indolent, and some patients may be managed conservatively without immediate surgery.
New research finds changing your diet could ease persistent headaches after brain injury
A new clinical trial demonstrates that dietary changes significantly reduce persistent post-traumatic headaches (pPTH), a common and debilitating consequence of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Researchers
Nearly 45% of hospital toilet users fail to wash their hands, study finds
Almost 1 in 2 people using a hospital toilet did not wash their hands afterwards, according to new research from the University of Surrey—raising serious
One-third of U.S. public schools mandate mental health checks for students
Nearly one-third of the nation’s K-12 U.S. public schools mandate mental health screening for students, with most offering in-person treatment or referral to a community
Ohio State chemists unlock easier path to develop key drug components
Chemists have developed a novel way to generate a variety of highly useful chemical building blocks by harnessing metal carbenes, suggests new research.
Sound stress alone induces pain sensitivity and brain inflammation
Pain is an important physiological response in living organisms. While physical pain is an outcome of tissue damage, pain can manifest as diverse unpleasant sensory
Diabetic nerve damage weakens bones by disrupting cell communication
Diabetes affects millions worldwide, causing both nerve and metabolic complications. A recent study suggests that diabetic nerve damage may also lead to impaired bone health.