Increasing a protein concentrated in brown fat appears to lower blood sugar, promote insulin sensitivity, and protect against fatty liver
Month: June 2021
Computer simulations of the brain can predict language recovery in stroke survivors
At Boston University, a team of researchers is working to better understand how language and speech is processed in the
FDA approves obesity drug that helped people cut weight 15%
Regulators on Friday said a new version of a popular diabetes medicine could be sold as a weight-loss drug in
Four decades of AIDS
Forty years ago this month the first men began dying of a mysterious disease in California that would later be
EXPLAINER: Why and when do COVID-19 vaccines expire?
How long do vaccines last? That’s now a critical question as the Biden administration prepares to send tens of millions
Understanding migraine headaches
June is Migraine and Headache Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about migraines. Migraine headaches
Pill shows benefit in certain hard-to-treat breast cancers
A pill has been shown to help keep certain early-stage, hard-to-treat breast cancers at bay after initial treatment in findings
Neurological symptoms like fatigue common in mild COVID
Neurological and psychiatric symptoms such as fatigue and depression are common among people with COVID-19 and may be just as
Doctors tell how to make the most of your telehealth visits
When the pandemic sidelined in-office visits at his practice, Dr. Dael Waxman “wasn’t exactly thrilled with being at home.” But
Immunotherapy drug delays recurrence in kidney cancer patients
Treatment with an immunotherapy drug following kidney cancer surgery, prolonged disease-free survival rates in patients at high risk for recurrence,