Building muscle shown to protect against obesity-related organ damage
People with excess body fat who build and keep muscle may be less likely to develop obesity-induced heart,…
Understanding sex and gender disparities in COVID-19 mortality: a narrative review beyond biology | Biology of Sex Differences
DuBois LZ, Kaiser Trujillo A, McCarthy MM. Sex and gender: toward transforming scientific practice. Cham: Springer Nature; 2025.…
SMOC1 gene plays a surprising role in the development of type 2 diabetes
Scientists at City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in…
Genetic variants (LhcgrW495X/+) and environmental toxicants (DEHP) synergistically induce DSD by interfering with steroidogenic gene expression | Biology of Sex Differences
LhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene expressionLhcgrW495X/+ male offspring showed normal phenotype and steroidogenic gene…
Twenty years of progress in human exercise metabolism research
Hawley, J. A., Hargreaves, M., Joyner, M. J. & Zierath, J. R. Integrative biology of exercise. Cell 159,…
High-Dose vitamin D for VLBW infants
Doubling the vitamin D dose for premature, very low birth weight infants can safely give their tiny bones…
Heart Failure, AF, and Mortality More Common After RSV Than UTI or Flu Hospitalizations in Older Adults
Chris Verschoor, PhD, HSN Credit: Health Sciences North Research Institute Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalizations led to poorer…
AI Tool Interprets Echocardiograms in Minutes, New Yale Study Finds
Rohan Khera, MD, MS Credit: Yale University Cardiologists use echocardiography to diagnose a range of functional or structural…