Along with defending against pathogens, the body’s innate immune system helps to protect the stability of our genomes in unexpected
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Meal timing may be crucial for night shift workers’ health
A new Australian study published in Diabetologiathis week has found that overnight eating may be putting night shift workers at
An extra year of education does not protect against brain aging, study finds
Thanks to a ‘natural experiment’ involving 30,000 people, researchers at Radboud university medical center were able to determine very precisely
Defibrillation devices can save lives using 1,000 times less electricity
In a paper published this week in Chaos, by AIP Publishing, researchers from Sergio Arboleda University in Bogotá, Colombia, and
Deaf male mosquitoes don’t mate
Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a
Drug supply chain issues more likely to result in shortages in US than Canada
Reports of drug-related supply-chain issues were 40% less likely to result in drug shortages in Canada versus the United States,
Researchers enhance screening methods to prevent spread of drug-resistant fungal infections in hospitals
Mount Sinai researchers have enhanced hospital screening protocols for Candida auris, an often-drug-resistant fungal pathogen the Centers for Disease Control
New research identifies ways to protect neurons from the negative effect of high-fat diet on multiple sclerosis progression
Newly published research in the journal Glia has identified crucial links between dietary choices and the progression of multiple sclerosis
How the keto diet could one day treat autoimmune disorders
Scientists have long suspected the keto diet might be able to calm an overactive immune system and help some people
Remote medical interpreting is a double-edged sword in healthcare communication, researchers find
Remote medical interpreting (RMI) may be hindering healthcare communication rather than helping it, according to a new study from the