Gene variant linked to higher risk of long COVID symptoms
Credit: SHVETS production from Pexels An international team of researchers has found a genetic link to long-term symptoms…
Depression linked to physical pain years later
Credit: Kindel Media from Pexels Middle-aged and older adults who experience pain are more likely to have had…
Markers in blood and urine may reveal how much ultra-processed food we are eating
Potato chips are displayed in pharmacy Duane Reade by Walgreens, Thursday, March 25, 2021, in New York. Walgreens…
Amiloride found to be as effective as spironolactone in managing resistant hypertension
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Yonsei University College of Medicine-led research has shown amiloride is as effective as spironolactone…
Large-scale analysis reveals distinct genetic patterns in veterans with metastatic prostate cancer
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the largest clinical genomic profiling study of non-Hispanic Black men with metastatic prostate…
Genetic ancestry and parental smoking linked to new genetic changes in children
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Ancestry and lifestyle choices of parents may affect the rate and type of new…
‘Rogue’ immune cells explain why a gluten-free diet fails in some celiac patients
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and UNSW Sydney have discovered why…
New discovery about how acetaminophen works could improve understanding about pain relievers
Credit: Cell Reports Medicine (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2025.102139 A new study from Indiana University scientists may aid the pharmaceutical…
Genetic study identifies modifiable factors
Multiresponse Mendelian randomization (MR2) estimates the causal associations of modifiable factors and coexisting disorders with irritable bowel syndrome…
New genetic factor identified in worsening of MASLD, with vitamin B3 as the most effective therapeutic agent
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Approximately 30% of the global population is affected by metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD),…