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…
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…
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…
When mom and dad’s DNA don’t match up, the embryo finds a way
Representative immunofluorescence images of whole-mount CenpamScarlet/+ tubules with various germ cell markers (n = 200 cells per cell…
AI tool pinpoints genes and drug combos to restore health in diseased cells
Given a disease sample’s gene expression, a proxy causal graph and a set of perturbagens, PDGrapher’s response prediction…
Genomic and hormone study finds 22 additional type 2 diabetes-related variants
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Researchers identified almost two dozen previously unknown genetic variants linked to type 2 diabetes…
Physicians develop fast treatment to ease depression in pregnant and postpartum women
Credit: Ron Lach from Pexels Suicide is a leading cause of death in postpartum women—and it is a…
Extensive sequencing study finds few links between cancer and microbiome
DNA, which has a double-helix structure, can have many genetic mutations and variations. Credit: NIH About a dozen…
The algorithm will see you now—but only if you’re the perfect patient
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the morning, before you even open your eyes, your wearable device has already…
Pocket ultrasound reduces hospital stays for patients with shortness of breath, study finds
Partho Sengupta using the portable ultrasound device on colleague. Credit: Rutgers Health/RWJBarnabas Health When hospitalized patients struggle to…
AI helps it detect three heart conditions in 15 seconds
Credit: British Heart Foundation An AI-enabled stethoscope can help doctors pick up three heart conditions in just 15…
People’s brain structure linked to their genetic risk of major depression, study finds
Neuroimaging measures tested. Associations between MD PRS and brain structural measures were tested hierarchically in three tiers. Tier…