Gaining more fat cells is probably not what most people want, although that might be exactly what they need to
Day: February 3, 2021
Personalized screening to identify teens with high suicide risk
The suicide rate among American adolescents has rose drastically over the last decade, but many at-risk youths aren’t receiving the
Pregnancy raises energy expenditure less than believed
Human pregnancy entails important changes in female physiology and energy expenditure throughout gestation. Among pregnant women, there is wide individual
Oxford coronavirus vaccine shows sustained protection of 76% during the 3-month interval until the second dose
Researchers at the University of Oxford have today published in Preprints with The Lancet an analysis of further data from the ongoing
Social interactions after isolation may counteract food and cigarette cravings
Social interaction may help reverse food and cigarette cravings triggered by being in social isolation, a UNSW study in rats
New research investigates relationship between health literacy and self-care
It is important for patients to understand the information they need for making health decisions, yet studies have shown that
Modern anti-cancer drugs work via tiny molecular motions
Modern immunotherapeutic anti-cancer drugs support a natural mechanism of the immune system to inhibit the growth of cancer cells. They
Epigenomic map reveals circuitry of 30,000 human disease regions
Twenty years ago this month, the first draft of the human genome was publicly released. One of the major surprises
More than half of cancer survivors have underlying medical conditions associated with severe COVID-19
A new study finds more than half (56.4%) of cancer survivors in the United States reported having additional underlying medical
Is your mask effective against COVID-19? Three questions you should ask yourself
The emergence of new, potentially more infectious, coronavirus variants has led many people to worry about the effectiveness of their
