Young children often display similar eating behavior as their parents, with a parent’s own eating style influencing...
Month: August 2024
Radiation is a powerful tool for treating cancer, but prolonged exposure can damage the skin. Radiation-induced skin...
Breakthrough heart MRI technique accurately predicts heart failure risk in general population
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MRI scans could replace invasive heart tests, as new research shows they can reliably estimate pressures inside...
A new study shows how feeding mice a drug called GSM-15606 provided protection against air pollution-related increases...
Researchers have shed new light on how the brain processes and synthesizes information. Findings help solve a...
Memory loss, confusion, speech problems Alzheimer s disease is the most common cause of dementia, affecting about...
A new study has identified why a diet rich in magnesium is so important for our health,...
Women whose Fallopian tubes are removed during sterilization via laparoscopy have only marginally more surgical complications than...
Virtually any amount increased the risk for cancer, and there were no heart benefits, the researchers reported.
In work conducted both at UC Santa Barbara and the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of TU...
Over the past three decades, routine immunizations have prevented 1.1 million deaths and saved the United States...
Anti-rejection regimens currently in use are broad immunosuppressive agents that make patients susceptible to infections. By using...
Anyone who’s tried to neatly gather a fitted sheet can tell you: folding is hard. Get it...
Respiratory infections can be severe, even deadly, in some individuals, but not in others. Scientists have gained...
Scientists identify genes linked to relapse in the most common form of childhood leukemia
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Scientists have identified novel genetic variations that influence relapse risk in children with standard risk B-cell acute...
A new study has found that routine lab tests may not be useful in making a long...
Cell-cell adhesion-induced patterning in keratinocytes can be explained by just starvation and strong adhesion researchers find.
The medical term once encompassed any form of pregnancy loss, including miscarriage.
Squeaking metal can be grating on the nerves, but it serves an important purpose.
The carbonate compensation depth — a zone where high pressure and low temperature creates conditions so acidic...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has found news clues in the longstanding mystery of why the sun’s outer...
Most people much prefer algorithms to make decisions about the redistribution of resources — but they see...
Rat poison detected in around a third of wild mammal carnivores — including those that don’t normally...
The Amazfit Balance is now 15% off at Amazon and the cheapest it has ever been.
High temperatures and humidity can alter the components in many home-delivery medications, rendering them less effective. Here’s...
1-in-100 million ‘cotton candy’ lobster caught off New Hampshire alive and well at aquarium
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A beautiful and rare “cotton candy” lobster caught in New Hampshire may be due to a combination...
Targeting glycolysis can help lower neutrophil extracellular trap formation in antiphospholipid syndrome.
Higher intake of heme iron, the type found in red meat and other animal products — as...
A new type of degenerative brain disease underlying dementia is very common among the oldest old
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A new type of degenerative brain disease, limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE), was recognized just a decade...
A computer algorithm has achieved a 98% accuracy in predicting different diseases by analyzing the color of...
An amateur fossil hunter in Mississippi found the first known fossil in the region from a mammoth...
The temperatures inside delivery trucks can reach twice the recommended threshold, but federal rules on drug storage...
Chemists developed a way to synthesize complex molecules called oligocyclotryptamines, originally found in plants, which could hold...
An unprecedented study reveals strategy to decrease the burden of alopecia areata, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and other...
Linked to cardiovascular and respiratory diseases in people, nanoplastics continue to build up, largely unnoticed, in the...
A new study finds that preterm-born children fit into three profiles, with markedly different results on tests...
The Oropouche virus, which some media outlets are calling a “sloth virus,” has been seen in European...
Adolescents were more likely to have consumed alcohol or tried marijuana by age 15 if they had...
A physician scientist is making strides in understanding the molecular origins of fatty liver disease, a leading...
A new technique for mechanically manipulating stem cells could lead to new stem cell treatments, which have...
A copywriter, he and a partner in 1972 came up with “Try it, you’ll like it” and...
In a new study, scientists have identified 14 modifiable risk factors that boost dementia rates, but could...
Global trends in economics, climate and technology are weighing on young adults, a report finds. It recommends...
President Biden has had a deep personal interest in cancer research since his son Beau died of...
A new study comparing expected lifespans among six high-income English-speaking countries found that Australians live the longest...
They’re the little digital tools you can download in a few seconds, but despite their literal size,...