Cellular purging process may help injured cells revert to stem cell-like state more rapidly
When injured, cells have well-regulated responses to promote healing. These include a long-studied self-destruction process that cleans up…
Cardiovascular outcomes worsen in patients with mental health conditions
Every 34 seconds, someone in the United States dies from heart disease. As nearly half of the country suffers from…
Certain dietary fats found to trigger hard-to-treat asthma in children
Researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that certain lipids, or fats, in obesity-causing foods also cause…
Mediterranean diet lowers dementia risk by altering key metabolites
A long-running study shows how genes, diet, and metabolism interact to shape dementia risk, with the Mediterranean diet…
Fat location, not BMI, drives heart ageing risk in men and women
New research shows fat distribution predicts premature cardiovascular ageing more than BMI, revealing why visceral and liver fat…
CHI3L1 emerges as a powerful biomarker for liver disease diagnosis and management
The identification of Chitinase-3-like protein 1 (CHI3L1) as a crucial biomarker in liver disease is revolutionizing how clinicians…
How stress can tighten and disrupt the lymphatic system: 4 key ways
Our lymphatic system is similar to our body’s drainage and immune system. It assists in the movement of…
Anemia and malnutrition in geriatric hospitalized patients: a cross-sectional retrospective study | BMC Geriatrics
Cena H, Calder PC. Defining a healthy diet: evidence for the role of contemporary dietary patterns in health…
Gut neurons drive immune responses through adrenomedullin 2
Neurons in the gut produce a molecule that plays a pivotal role in shaping the gut’s immune response…
How to boost your immune system naturally, from exercise and diet to vaccines
Tim Friede, a US truck mechanic turned self-taught snake expert, has what has been described as “super immunity”…
Pandemic left measurable changes in teen brains, hormones, and immunity
New research reveals how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped teens’ stress biology, altering hormones, inflammation, and brain activity in…
Regenerative plasma therapy now available for US veterinary practices
Photo: Rithor/Adobe Stock A platelet-rich plasma system known as Endoret PRGF (Plasma Rich in Growth Factors) is now…