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Researchers have found that a high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil drastically improved cholesterol...
Researchers at the University of Georgia have found that a high-fat diet enriched with cottonseed oil drastically improved cholesterol profiles in young adult men.
The...
Functional regeneration of tendons using polymeric three-dimensional scaffold engineered with tendon-like mechanical properties and...
The underlying structure-function relationship of living tissues depends on structural and hierarchical anisotropy.
Clinical exploitation of the interplay between cells and their immediate microenvironment has...
Scientists identified three sub-types of depression
According to the World Health Organization, nearly 300 million people worldwide suffer from depression and these rates are on the rise. Yet, doctors and...
Cold therapy offers promising prevention against side effect of chemotherapy – alopecia as well...
Due to their broad antitumor activity that inhibits the function of microtubules, taxanes are common chemotherapeutic agents utilized for the management of multiple cancer...
Group A Streptococcus (GAS), sometimes known as “flesh-eating bacteria,” causes invasive infections that result...
Group A Streptococcus (GAS), sometimes known as "flesh-eating bacteria," causes invasive infections that result in high mortality. GAS is susceptible to many antibiotics, but...
Babies born at home have more diverse microbiota for at least a month after...
Infants born at home have more diverse bacteria in their guts and feces, which may affect their developing immunity and metabolism, according to a...
Breakthrough study to culture human skin cells called keratinocytes to produce skin grafts
Breakthrough study to culture human skin cells called keratinocytes to produce skin grafts has been published by a team of researchers from Duke-NUS Medical...
Higher levels of cognitive ability could help protect people from socially disadvantaged backgrounds from...
Higher levels of cognitive ability could help protect people from socially disadvantaged backgrounds from increased risk of mental health issues—but health inequality remains a...
Only one in 30 children does the recommended amount of daily physical activity
Only one in 30 children does the recommended amount of daily physical activity, new research suggests.
Guidelines from the Chief Medical Officer say people aged...
Vanderbilt research Lifespan and sexual maturity depends on your brain more than your body
New Vanderbilt research finds how long humans and other warm-blooded animals live—and when they reach sexual maturity— may have more to do with their...
Teens who stop smoking pot can think and learn better afterward
Teens who stop smoking pot can think and learn better afterward, even if they are only light users, a new study reports.
Compared to teenagers...
Young children : Childhood antibiotics and antacids may be linked to heightened obesity risk
Young children prescribed antibiotics and, to a lesser extent, drugs to curb excess stomach acid, may be at heightened risk of obesity, suggests research...
Levels of gender inequality across the world are associated with disproportionate death rates among...
Levels of gender inequality across the world are associated with disproportionate death rates among girls under five years old, according to a study led...
A genetic defect associated with als causes changes how cells starved of sugar metabolize...
A genetic defect tied to a variety of neurodegenerative diseases and mental illnesses changes how cells starved of sugar metabolize fatty compounds known as...
Becoming more sensitive to pain is an important risk factor for developing persistent knee...
Becoming more sensitive to pain, or pain sensitization, is an important risk factor for developing persistent knee pain in osteoarthritis, according to a new...
