Fat may play an important role in brain metabolism, as synaptic electrical activity can use lipid or fat droplets as energy

Pregnancy May Reduce Long COVID Risk

Pharmacy benefit managers, organizations that negotiate access to medicines for most US patients, steer patients to use their own pharmacies

Magnetically regulated gene therapy offers precise brain-circuit control

Self-guided cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) app significantly reduces anxiety in young adults with mental health challenges, finds study

Ultrasensitive liquid biopsy tech spots cancer earlier than standard methods: researchers showed they could train a machine learning model to detect circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) based on DNA sequencing data from patient blood tests…

Scientists have developed an innovative human neuron model that simulates the spread of tau protein aggregates in the brain—a process that drives cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

One type of lung cancer that initially responds to treatment (adenocarcinomas) can transform into more aggressive small cell lung cancer (SCLC) that spreads rapidly and has few options for treatmen

Researchers team has mapped the location and spatial features of blood-forming cells within human bone marrow

Stem cells from the human stomach can be converted into cells that secrete insulin in response to rising blood sugar levels, offering a promising approach to treating diabetes…

Researchers Find an Antibody that Targets Omicron and Other SARS-CoV-2 Variants

A new study reveals astrocyte dysfunction (an accumulation of a protein called TDP-43) may be a driver of cognitive decline and memory loss in those with dementia

Pregnant patients with anxiety have altered immune systems: pregnant women with anxiety have higher levels of immune cells cytotoxic T cells and they have differences in the activity of immune markers that circulate in the blood

Smoking is associated with lower cognitive function in older adults

An enzyme (called APOBEC3G) that defends human cells against viruses can help drive cancer evolution towards greater malignancy by causing myriad mutations in cancer, this suggests that the enzyme may be a potential target for future cancer treatments

Children’s mental health during pandemic was influenced by adult vaccination rates and socioeconomic factors, new study finds

A protein that masterminds the way DNA is wrapped within chromosomes has a major role in the healthy functioning of blood stem cells, which produce all blood cells in the body…

Study Reveals How a Longevity Gene Protects Brain Stem Cells From Stress

New Super-resolution Microscopy Method Approaches the Atomic Scale

Food Order Has Significant Impact on Glucose and Insulin Levels

The discovery of an “Achilles heel” in a type of gut bacteria that causes intestinal inflammation in patients with Crohn’s disease may lead to more targeted therapies for the difficult to treat disease.

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Scientists Discover New Nanoparticle, Dubbed Exomeres

Patients with depression can be categorized into four unique subtypes defined by distinct patterns of abnormal connectivity in the brain, according to new research.