Pioneering technology enables scalable production of human kidney organoids
A research team led by the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) and collaborating with the Biomedical Research…
Adequate support needed to address Canada’s rising youth opioid use
Youth opioid use is increasing in Canada, as are related emergency department visits and deaths, yet governments are…
When Couples Therapy Doesn’t Work, It Usually Comes Down To These 5 Things
In the face of looming problems that range from abuse and blending families to who does the chores,…
New gene-editing method can correct many disease-causing mutations in mammalian cells
Some genetic disorders-such as cystic fibrosis, hemophilia and Tay Sachs disease-involve many mutations in a person’s genome, often…
Ketamine therapy: Patients say drug gave them another shot at life
“You may feel like you’re going to die — but you’re not. Your body is right here in…
How animals are changing mental health care for some in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Nineteen-year-old Kwok Wei Hao suffers from Angelman syndrome, a rare genetic disorder which affects his movement and…
Mediterranean-style diets improve pelvic floor function and sexual health, review finds
A major review shows that what we eat may significantly influence pelvic floor outcomes, offering new hope for…
Montreal chemists develop fast DNA-based sensor for drug monitoring
Chemists at Université de Montréal have developed “signaling cascades” made with DNA molecules to report and quantify the…
Sara Ali Khan on maintaining mental health amid pressures of Bollywood: ‘Spending time with my mom…’ | Interview
Actor Sara Ali Khan doesn’t believe in putting up a façade of ‘I can handle everything on my…
Seasonal affective disorder affects millions as winter approaches
As temperatures drop and leaves change color, many people look forward to winter, but for some, the season…
‘Crippling anxiety left me hiding in the toilet at work – NHS support was critical’
Inspector Stephen Foster gives the Mirror a brutally honest account of his battle with anxiety as part of…
NHS offers free prescriptions to certain Brits – see if you can avoid the £9.90 cost
Prescription charges can quickly add up, but some people are entitled to free NHS prescriptionsThe NHS automatically grants…