Endometriosis increases risk of some birth defects in infants
A Canadian study suggests inflammation linked to endometriosis may subtly shape fetal development, increasing the likelihood of some congenital anomalies…
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Study challenges structural explanation for gut symptoms in hEDS patients
A study, led by experts at the University of Nottingham, has found that persistent and distressing upper gut symptoms experienced…
Disrupted circadian rhythms may accelerate dementia-related brain inflammation
Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias impact approximately 55 million people worldwide, including 7.2 million cases in the United States alone. With 10 million…
Combined workouts and HIIT significantly lower daily blood pressure
Aerobic and resistance training combined, and high intensity interval training (HIIT), are associated with significant reductions in blood pressure over…
New compound shows promise as single-dose malaria treatment
A Portland State University-led research team has developed a novel chemical compound that shows promise for the treatment and prevention…
Worms help researchers tackle rare childhood genetic disease
A new worm model developed by Brown University researchers could play a key role in treating a rare genetic disease…
Missing dementia patients face serious harm risks, study finds
One in 10 times that a person with dementia goes missing results in serious harm, finds a new UCL-led analysis…
New malaria vaccine offers long-lasting protection without refrigeration
Malaria is a deadly disease killing more than half a million people every year, but a new vaccine is showing…
Global effort redefines the most common hormonal disorder in women
A global effort led by Monash University has changed the name of a significant women’s health condition that was misunderstood…
Tracking the aging process across tens of millions of individual cells
While much is mysterious about the aging process, change over time remains its cornerstone. The biological shifts that accompany aging…