Northwestern Medicine study has identified an epigenetic imbalance that silences the expression of tumor-suppressing proteins, allowing cancerous cells to proliferate.
Category: Research
Exercise prevents heart aging
Aging makes arteries which transport blood in and out of the heart prone to stiffening, this increases the risk of
Immune cells kill bacteria with acid
Among different kinds of immune cells in the body, macrophages are the first when it comes to fight against a
Loneliness changes the brain
Chronic social isolation has debilitating effects on mental health in mammals, it is associated with depression and post-traumatic stress disorder
Blood transfusion through genome sequencing
Blood group “antigens” on red blood cells substances can trigger the body’s immune response that is different from person to
Gut influences neurological disease
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have been using both animal models and human cells from patients to tease
Alternative treatment for mild asthma
A large international study led by a Hamilton researcher has found a patient-centric treatment that works for people with mild
Long period of repetitive movements may harm the heart
New research has revealed that men who work in physically demanding roles face a greater risk of untimely death, the
Ibuprofen not safe for treating UTIs
According to a new study in PLOS Medicine by Ingvild Vik and colleagues from the University of Oslo, Norway, using
Human cancer virus protein
University of Minnesota researchers in the dentistry school-based Institute for Molecular Virology (IMV) have made a key discovery that could