Category: Health

Findings show microplastics in bile may trigger cellular senescence, suggesting a link to gallstone disease and highlighting the need for further research.

This is a MedPage Today story. HAVANA, Fla. — For a rural community, this town of 1,750 people has been more fortunate than most. A

Many products have claims to to “support” your mitochondria. For healthy adults, these claims remain largely speculative and unproven. The post Do our mitochondria need

Aimee Oliver’s problems began in her 20s following the birth of her first child.

The correlation between smoking and neurodegeneration is well-documented, with one study from 2011 finding heavy smoking in midlife was associated with a greater than 100%

Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical School have developed a new method called PARTAGE that provides a clearer picture of how the genome is

A study published in Cell Research advances a central idea in stem cell biology by identifying a checkpoint that controls the identity of many different

It is well known that students who prepare in advance perform better on exams. Now, it appears that the skin can do the same.

Researchers identified jorumycidine, a new hexacyclic marine alkaloid from the nudibranch Jorunna funebris and its dietary sponge, Haliclona sp., and demonstrated that it exhibits potent

The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.

The bottom line is this: when given the opportunity to prove his real-world prowess, Dr. Vinay Prasad failed. The post “Vinay Prasad Loves Tweety McTreason”.

A new study from the University of Toronto shows that where a mother lives in an Indian city – in a slum or a non‑slum

For centuries, mental illness and physical disease have been viewed as two distinct categories, each with its own field of study, its own doctors, and

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researchers have developed a flexible optical fiber that can be threaded through a medical endoscope and steered into the larynx to