New spatial omics platform advances biomedical research in Spain
Spatial omics is a new generation of technologies that allow scientists to study cells in their original location…
Do you really need more protein? Nutrition expert says most Americans already get enough
Many Americans already get enough protein. One expert tells WTOP added protein in drinks and processed foods offers…
Cholesterol transporter ABCA1 boosts macrophage-driven cancer immunity
In recent years, cancer researchers have made major breakthroughs by using the body’s immune system to fight cancer.…
Controversial diet may help drug-resistant depression: study
Down in the dumps? Help might be hiding in your fridge. A new, first-of-its-kind study suggests a controversial…
Hormone therapy reduces abnormal nerve growth in chronic back pain
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common health problems worldwide, affecting people of all ages…
Dickkopf 3 protein drives radiation-induced fibrosis and chronic skin damage
The protein Dickkopf 3 plays a key role in the development of radiation-induced fibroses – and could be…
Chlamydia pneumoniae found in the eye may aggravate Alzheimer’s disease
Chlamydia pneumoniae—a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections—can linger in the eye and brain for years…
Research reveals a link between defective DNA repair and immune-driven inflammatory disease
Unrepaired DNA-protein crosslinks (DPCs) – highly toxic tangles of protein and DNA – cause a process that leads…
Meat May Help Underweight Seniors Make It to 100
Meat eaters may look like they have the edge on reaching 100 in a new study, but…
Gut microbiome may be a central player in the body’s response to cancer
A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from…
Should You Eat More Or Less Red Meat? A Public Health Expert Explains
Still Life Of Protein Foods. (Photo by Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via…
Peptides Are the New Wellness Cure-All
Photo: © Jill Greenberg, Courtesy Clamp Gallery On a frigid December afternoon, I took an elevator up to…