Study identifies peptide (PACAP) as key mediator in heavy alcohol drinking that can be targeted for the development of novel pharmacological therapies

A new large cohort study from Boston University reports that long-term use of chemical hair relaxers was associated with increased risk of uterine cancer among postmenopausal Black women

Study finds centenarians harbor distinct immune cell type composition and activity and possess highly functional immune systems that have successfully adapted to a history of sickness allowing for exceptional longevity

Contrary to media reporting, lottery-based incentives do not increase COVID-19 vaccination rates

Scientists determine how the SARS-CoV-2 virus hijacks and rapidly causes damage to human lung cells

Yoga decreases depression and improves mood by increasing levels of GABA (a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system), according to a new study that sheds light on how yoga exerts its physiologic effect

Researchers have identified a possible neurological biomarker for long term learning