Tumors are made up of many types of cells, both cancerous and benign. The specific complexity of the cells inside brain tumors has been a trademark of the disease, one that makes treatment extremely … [+3277 chars]
If you're trying to lose weight, eating more protein may help you maintain muscle and keep a healthier diet overall, according to a study published May 22 in the journal Obesity. Researchers from… [+1876 chars]
image: A grant to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis will support research into understanding lung cancer recurrence. Pictured is a computed tomography (CT) scan showing a lung tum… [+4921 chars]
The human immune system is a nearly perfect defense mechanism. It protects the body from disease-causing bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. It detects nascent tumors and eradicates them. It clea… [+6263 chars]
Jane Marshall always lived her life with supreme confidence, travelling the world solo, achieving career goals and winning powerlifting awards. Then, in her late 40s, she began suffering what she de… [+7586 chars]
Every 30 seconds, a leg is amputated somewhere in the world due to diabetes. These patients often suffer from neuropathy, a loss of sensation in the lower extremities, and are therefore unable to det… [+2846 chars]
Summary: AgRP neurons in the hypothalamus control the release of endogenous lysophospholipids, helping to control the excitability of cerebral cortex neurons and stimulating the desire for food intak… [+5835 chars]
Anita Barry video by Leonie Johnston Anita Barry just did not feel right in January this year. Her body was trying to tell her that something was just not right. Luckily she listened to her body a… [+3952 chars]
In the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, mRNA-based vaccines have impressively demonstrated their potential. Using this technology, scientists were able to rapidly develop and bring to market vacc… [+5282 chars]
The Victorian Government has extended the free influenza vaccination program over the school holidays, giving Victorian families more time to protect themselves against the flu this winter. Followin… [+1358 chars]
PHILADELPHIA— Building on Penn Medicine’s years of research and use of imaging technology that illuminates tumor tissue—helping clinicians more easily detect and remove it—the Perelman School of Medi… [+6041 chars]
A new JAMA Network Open study reports that in children and adolescents without glucocorticoid (GC) deficiency, circulating cortisol levels were higher during acute illnesses as compared to when they … [+3959 chars]
