New research indicates that the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is associated with being an early riser, unlike many other disorders
Month: January 2024
Skin-deep resilience: Hidden physical health costs for minority youth overcoming adversity
When youth thrive despite difficult circumstances, they are usually lauded for their accomplishments. However, overcoming adversity may have a hidden
Seizures identified as potential cause of sudden unexplained death in children
In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have
A new approach can address antibiotic resistance to Mycobacterium abscessus
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are tackling Mycobacterium abscessus (Mab) antibiotic resistance. This naturally antibiotic-resistant pathogen is becoming
Asbestos: The size and shape of inhaled nanofibers could be exclusively responsible for the development of pulmonary fibrosis
The pathogenic potential of inhaling the inert fibrous nanomaterials used in thermal insulation (such as asbestos or fibreglass) is actually
Hypertension’s hidden hand: Pressure-driven foam cell formation revealed as key driver of arterial disease
A new study in Advanced Science unlocks the secrets of how high blood pressure (hypertension) fuels the progression of arterial
Getting a better look at tumors
The cycling of water across membrane transporters is an hallmark of the cell metabolism and is potentially of high diagnostic
Soft robotic, wearable device improves walking for individual with Parkinson’s disease
Freezing is one of the most common and debilitating symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than
Hearing loss increases the risk of dementia
People who are hard of hearing spend more energy listening. That energy comes at the expense of other cognitive functions.
Using static electricity to enhance biomedical implant durability
Medical technology innovations achieved by integrating science and medicine have improved the quality of life for patients. Especially noteworthy is