Depression found to be deeply connected to abnormalities in the body's overall immune response, suggesting 'Immune Neural Axis' imbalance as the core mechanism, opening new avenues for the discovery of biomarkers and development of new drugs for depression treatment

Gum disease and tooth decay hit men harder – and now we know why

Dietary patterns emphasizing healthful plant-based foods and limiting less healthful plant foods and animal products are associated with lower odds of cognitive impairment and risk of dementia…

Long Covid and the symptoms

Stanford study shows a virus affecting 95% of adults can cause lupus

Skipping breakfast is significantly linked to a higher risk of metabolic syndrome, including having more belly fat, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and high blood sugar

Some sport supplements are illegally mixed with anabolic steroids, causing "innocent athletes" to fail doping tests

Don't believe claims that autism is caused by gut bacteria

Excessive screen time among youth may pose heart health risks

Stanford researchers solve medical enigma in major new study: « Stanford researchers have solved a longtime medical mystery after discovering why some people develop the autoimmune condition lupus

A new cholesterol-lowering pill shows promise in clinical trials

Nearly half of Australian adults experienced childhood trauma, increasing mental illness risk by 50 percent

Replication-competent vaccinia virus-vectored oral vaccines provide complete protection against the SARS-CoV-2 challenge and effectively prevent viral transmission via respiratory droplets in mice and minks

Experimental daily pill may lower cholesterol in patients who don’t see enough benefit with statins alone, study finds

Scientists have uncovered a surprising connection between sugar metabolism and alcohol addiction, identifying a potential new therapeutic target for treating alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and alcohol use disorder (AUD).

More women sought permanent contraception after Supreme Court Dobbs decision

Root canal treatment could significantly lower blood sugar levels, suggesting it could protect against type 2 diabetes

Study finds that people with eczema are able to bathe either daily or weekly, without any impact to their symptoms: Those who bathed daily or weekly had the same impact on symptoms

People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life

The prevalence of vegetarian/vegan diets in Bavaria increased from 2.2% in 2003 to 6.3% in 2023, study finds

Challenges in studying microplastics in human brain

'California sober' strategy --smoking weed -- might reduce drinking. Smoking marijuana might lead people to drink less, at least in the short term

New clinical trial involving more than 1,600 people with type 2 diabetes has found a GLP-1 pill form of the drug orforglipron is similarly effective for weight loss as injectable semaglutide such as Ozempic

In the human clinical trial, participants who consumed 5g of black cumin seed powder daily (roughly a tablespoon) for 8 weeks showed significant reductions in blood triglycerides…

A study shows that Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorder (OSFED) is as harmful as anorexia and bulimia, often presenting with more severe symptoms, despite often being viewed as a less serious disease

Heated tobacco and cigarettes cause the same gut and vascular damage

Black, Hispanic and rural stroke patients nearing death are more likely sent home than to hospice, a Northeastern study finds

Non-voters tend to die earlier, finds study of 3 million people from Finland

Music eases surgery and speeds recovery. Research found patients exposed to music required lower doses of propofol and fentanyl

Forget the myth that exercise uses up your heartbeats

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