Intermittent fasting on various eating schedules has become trendy among a wide array of celebrities, including everyone from Kourtney Kardashian
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Prenatal and early life exposure to multiple air pollutants increases odds of toddler allergies
A new article in Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and
Relationship between sugars and heart health
The impact of sugars on heart health depends on the dose and type of sugar consumed, suggests a new study
How individual cancer cells react to drugs
A new technique reported in Science this week overcomes several limitations of typical high-throughput chemical screens conducted on cell samples. Such screens
Root of childhood kidney cancer discovered
A fundamental change in our understanding of the childhood kidney cancer Wilms’ tumour is on the horizon, after the discovery
Researchers program cancer-fighting cells to resist exhaustion, attack solid tumors in mice
A new approach to programing cancer-fighting immune cells called CAR-T cells can prolong their activity and increase their effectiveness against
Controlling chronic inflammation may reduce illness
Scientists from 22 institutions, including UCLA, are recommending early diagnosis, prevention and treatment of severe chronic inflammation to reduce the
Immune system can be coaxed into selecting key antibodies to fight HIV
Researchers have cleared a major obstacle in the development of an HIV vaccine, proving in animal models that effective, yet
Dangerous skin tumor now has treatment guidelines
It starts as a yellow or shiny bump on the eyelids, face or body that grows and doesn’t go away,
New protein function could be key to treatment of drug addiction and behavioral disorders
The human brain consists of several intricate networks or “circuits.” One such complex circuit, called the “reward circuit,” is involved in
