In humans, male fertility and sperm fitness decline with age, but scientists have made the surprising discovery that this pattern
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Relationships with caring adults provide a buffer against depression, anxiety, regardless of adverse childhood experiences
A Columbia University study found that positive relationships with parents and other adults during childhood are associated with better mental
New cause of neuron death in Alzheimer’s discovered
10.1038/s41467-023-44465-8Alzheimer’s disease, which is expected to have affected about 6.7 million patients in the U.S. in 2023, results in a
Climate change linked to spread of diarrheal illness
Temperature, day length and humidity have been found to be linked to the increased spread of a diarrheal illness a
Using magnetized neurons to treat Parkinson’s disease symptoms
Electrical deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a well-established method for treating disordered movement in Parkinson’s disease. However, implanting electrodes in
Wireless drug patch shows promise as chronic disease treatment delivery system
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill scientists created a new drug delivery system, called the Spatiotemporal On-Demand Patch (SOP),
Semen microbiome health may impact male fertility
You may have heard about the gut microbiome and its influence on a person’s overall health and well-being. It turns
Role of ‘hunger hormone’ receptor in obesity-realted chronic inflammation
Texas A&M AgriLife Research study may lead to novel obesity treatment New study provides insights on role of ‘hunger hormone’
New medicine can create a new life for diabetes patients — without needles!
There are approximately 425 million people worldwide with diabetes. Approximately 75 million of these inject themselves with insulin daily. Now
Targeting annexin-A1 can halt cancer cell growth
A new study published in Nature’s cancer journal Oncogene highlights the effectiveness of MDX-124, the first therapeutic drug to target
