When people develop myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS), the healthy maturation of blood cells is impaired. Severe forms, known as higher-risk MDS,
Month: January 2024
Liquid laundry detergent packet exposure burden
A new study conducted by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute
Low-frequency ultrasound can improve oxygen saturation in blood
Research conducted by a team of scientists from Kaunas universities, Lithuania, revealed that low-frequency ultrasound influences blood parameters. The findings
How aging alters brain cells’ ability to maintain memory
A team of scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has demonstrated that communication among memory-coding neurons — nerve
Surprise discovery: For most animals, sperm quality does not reduce with age
In humans, male fertility and sperm fitness decline with age, but scientists have made the surprising discovery that this pattern
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),