Birth weight predicts kidney function during endurance exercise
New research reveals that the conditions we’re born with may influence how well our kidneys cope with the…
Kyoto University identifies key regulator of insulin production
A hallmark of Type 2 diabetes is the progressive loss of beta cell mass: cells in the pancreas…
Phone-based education significantly improves inhaler technique for COPD patients
Guiding people on how to correctly use inhaled medications via a phone-based program can help improve technique, according…
WHO report shows measurable progress in reducing global hepatitis infections
Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths, but the disease…
Study finds no causal link between antibiotics and celiac disease risk
The risk of celiac disease, an autoimmune reaction driven by gluten, is not a reason to avoid antibiotic…
Modeling the synergy of maternal screening and newborn HBV vaccination
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection acquired at birth or during early infancy can lead to lifelong health complications, including chronic…
New cord blood approach boosts survival in blood disease patients
A new way of using umbilical cord blood for treating blood diseases could make the treatment more accessible…
Scientists identify STING switch driving inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease
The brain has its own immune system, which detects threats and mounts a defense. A growing body of…
OmniActive’s Capsimax may work as a GLP-1 ‘booster’
In a randomized clinical study recently published in the Academic Journal of Sports Science & Medicine, scientists from…
Study highlights gaps in opioid use disorder care during pregnancy
Opioid use disorder during pregnancy remains a critical yet under-addressed public health issue in the U.S., according to…
Cognitive decline may signal heart trouble years before a cardiovascular event
Researchers tracking initially healthy older adults found that declines in thinking speed and other cognitive abilities can appear…
Study links long COVID in kids to worse grades and attention problems
A major U.S. cohort study suggests long COVID in children may reach far beyond lingering symptoms, affecting how…