UV light damages the DNA of skin cells, which can lead to skin cancer. But this process is counteracted by
Month: May 2019
Fishing among worst jobs for health
People working in the fishing industry have among the poorest health of all workers in England and Wales, new research
Children with Fragile X Syndrome could benefit from drugs used to treat high cholesterol
Fragile X Syndrome is a debilitating condition, which occurs when a particular gene is disrupted causing disturbed communication between brain
Medical News Today: Early-onset Alzheimer’s: Is ‘bad cholesterol’ a factor?
A new study connects high blood levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol with the presence of early-onset Alzheimer’s. The link, the authors
How to quell a cytokine storm: New ways to dampen an overactive immune system
BRCA — the family of DNA-repair proteins associated with breast, ovarian prostate, and pancreatic cancers — interacts with a multipart,
From viruses to social bots, researchers unearth the structure of attacked networks
The human body’s mechanisms are marvelous, yet they haven’t given up all their secrets. In order to truly conquer human
Inflammation-driven deterioration of structural proteins contributes to aging
Aging-related inflammation can drive the decline of a critical structural protein called lamin-B1, which contributes to diminished immune function in
Medical News Today: How many calories do you burn by walking?
The number of calories the body burns while a person is walking varies according to their sex, body size, and
Genetic analysis of cannabis is here
Research from Washington State University could provide government regulators with powerful new tools for addressing a bevy of commercial claims
Tempted to cheat on a written exam? Artificial intelligence is 90% certain to nab you
Combining big data with artificial intelligence has allowed University of Copenhagen researchers to determine whether you wrote your assignment or
