Two-drug combination shows promise in helping heal chronic wounds
Melanie Spero and her lab at the University of Oregon have found that by adding small doses of…
Genetic adaptation helps Turkana people conserve water in harsh desert climate
The nomadic Turkana of northern Kenya often need to travel on foot for several hours to procure water…
Mediterranean diet leads to 75% symptom reduction in patients with mild to moderate psoriasis
A 16-week Mediterranean diet intervention led to a significant reduction in psoriasis severity. Credit: form PxHere Over 60…
Unique pan-cancer immunotherapy destroys tumors without attacking healthy tissue
Credit: Cell (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.09.001 A new, highly potent class of immunotherapeutics with unique Velcro-like binding properties can…
Childhood stress strongly linked to chronic disease in adulthood, researchers report
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Research published by Duke University researchers has found a strong link between higher stress…
What supplement labels say, versus what consumers think they mean
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Consumers read common supplement label phrases as promises of disease prevention or treatment, according…
Fish oil supplements may not work for certain cancer patients
Credit: Justine Ross, Michigan Medicine About 19 million American adults consume dietary fish oil supplements. These supplements, which…
Popular keto diet linked to glucose intolerance and fatty liver in mice
Representative images from males (top) and females (bottom) on diet for 28 and 33 weeks, respectively. Scale bars,…
Dried fish—the hidden superfood vital for millions of women and children in Africa
Smoked sardinella in Accra, Ghana. Credit: Dr. James Robinson Hidden in plain sight, dried fish are an overlooked…
Experts outline health care, policy and social changes needed to make the most of Alzheimer’s treatment breakthroughs
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The approval of new antibody medications for Alzheimer’s disease—lecanemab and donanemab—and diagnostic tests in…