The screen-time story gets more complicated as children grow up
A 15-year Scottish cohort suggests that how children use screens may matter more than time alone, challenging simple limits while…
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How well you balance and move may say more about longevity than you think
Simple tests of balance, strength, mobility, and endurance may offer clinicians an objective window into physiological reserve and help identify…
Does fructose contribute to the spread of ovarian cancer? What we know
Share on Pinterest Fructose may play a key role in the spread of ovarian cancer, a preclinical study suggests. Abraham…
Eating tomatoes daily may help decrease fat buildup in the liver
Share on Pinterest Can eating tomatoes on a daily basis help lower liver fat buildup? SimpleImages/ Getty Images Metabolic dysfunction-associated…
Drinking coffee linked to lower breast cancer death risk: Here's why
Share on Pinterest Could drinking coffee help lower breast cancer death and recurrence risk? Maria Korneeva/ Getty Images In 2024,…
PRDM16 regulates the balance between proliferation and maturation in human cardiomyocytes
Understanding how heart muscle cells stop dividing and acquire the characteristics needed to sustain lifelong cardiac function remains one of…
New USC center seeks answers to sex differences in aging
Women live longer than men in nearly every country in the world, yet they experience higher rates of disability, dementia…
Machine learning predicts pathogen risks in drinking water sources
Safe drinking water depends not only on treatment, but also on knowing when harmful microorganisms may be present in source…
Silencing prefrontal cortex helps mice adopt better strategies
The prefrontal cortex, a brain region long associated with learning more flexible behaviors, can sometimes block the ability to think…
Targeting small group of brain cells may reduce opioid addiction risk
Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine are investigating how to keep opioids’ pain-relieving benefits while reducing their addictive potential.…