Innovative research reveals FGD3 as a key player in breast cancer cell death
A naturally occurring protein that tends to be expressed at higher levels in breast cancer cells boosts the…
Switching APOE4 to APOE2 in adult mice reduces Alzheimer’s pathology and improves memory
By flipping a single genetic switch from APOE4 to APOE2 in adult mice, researchers reversed key Alzheimer’s-like changes…
Breast cancer and obesity: Explaining risks with compassion
Many risk factors tied to breast cancer are beyond the control of patients, including genetic factors. But patients…
Women with isolated REM sleep behavior disorder show lesser brain atrophy than men
A large international study involving nearly 700 participants reveals that women with a precursor condition to Parkinson’s disease…
Study suggests earlier start of hormone therapy optimizes long-term health outcomes
Menopause may take a toll on women physically and emotionally due to declining estrogen levels. For some, the…
Discovery explains why women face higher risk of Alzheimer’s and multiple sclerosis
New research by UCLA Health has identified a sex-chromosome linked gene that drives inflammation in the female brain,…
Menopause not linked to increased risk of disability in women with multiple sclerosis
The largest study of its kind has found menopause is not associated with an increased risk of disability…
Thyroid cancer often shows no symptoms — here’s what to watch for – Firstpost
Thyroid cancer, often described as a “silent” disease, can grow quietly for years without producing noticeable symptoms. In…
Is the Keto Diet Sexist? Research Reveals Stark Differences in How Male and Female Bodies Respond
Research shows ketogenic diets may spark damaging cellular changes in males but not females, pointing to estrogen’s protective…
The Silent Battle: How hormones and hidden pressures fuel anxiety in women
Anxiety disorders are those that affect our capacity to respond to the angst they cause in a normal…
Female-specific mechanism enhances heat production in brown fat
Higher activity of PGC-1α enables brown fat cells in females to thermogenic activity and energy expenditure compared to…