Study examines long-term pain outcomes after surgical nerve freezing
After thoracic surgery – any medical operation done inside the chest – patients can experience pain, soreness or…
Late night eating and sleep habits damage gut health, increase metabolic disease risk
A new study led by UTHealth Houston identified a link between late-night eating and sleeping habits, gut health,…
ZEUS trial challenges assumptions about targeting inflammation in heart disease
Like cholesterol, inflammation causally contributes to the risk of cardiovascular disease, but findings from the clinical trial ZEUS…
Graded physical activity prescriptions improve functional outcomes in psychiatry
Most of us have heard the advice so often that it has worn smooth, like a stone in…
Exercise may improve mood and memory, and researchers say doctors should prescribe it
From muscle-derived signals to changes in memory and mood, researchers examine the science linking exercise to brain function…
‘This Is Us’ star Chrissy Metz opens up on benefits of GLP-1 beyond weight loss
Chrissy Metz is seeing positive changes in her life that go beyond the scale. Metz announced earlier this…
Skin organoids reveal how herpes simplex virus spreads between cells
Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf have traced in skin organoids, how herpes…
Gut microbial catalog reveals systemic inflammation drivers in spinal injury
Scientists exploring the links between a spinal cord injury, inflammation and immune function have turned their attention to…
Major studies identify accurate non-invasive tests for liver disease
Two major international studies have delivered the strongest evidence to date on which non-invasive tests can accurately diagnose…
Pregnancy night shifts associated with higher risk of developmental abnormalities in children
Working night shifts during pregnancy is linked to a heightened risk of neurodevelopmental abnormalities detected by screening in…
CT researchers studied nutrient found in red meat and exercise supplements
In a study published Oct. 19 in Cell, Yale researchers identified a previously unknown mechanism by which a…
Scientists discover water-triggered reactions that may explain microplastic harm
From microscopic surface charges to experiments with proteins and blood cells, researchers investigate what happens when everyday plastics…