Tiny blood particles can lead to early pancreatic cancer diagnosis
According to the American Cancer Society about 48,960 people (24,840 men and 24,120 women) will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Sadly, around 40,560 people will die...
Emotionally sensitive people have different genes
A new study has provided evidence that people who are considered emotionally sensitive have a gene variant that makes them more sensitive than others. They ‘see’ things in...
Study: Unhealthy patterns of diet, exercise, and sleep linked to high...
Autistic people have far greater risks of long term physical health conditions than others, but the reasons for this remain unclear. New research from the University of Cambridge...
Study shows men and women of Roman Herculaneum had different diets
Archaeologists examining the Herculaneum skeletal remains of the victims of Vesuvius say they have helped shed new light on the eating habits of ancient Romans - with food...
Scientists discover a dependency of glioblastoma on biotin distribution
Glioblastoma is the most lethal and malignant adult brain cancer that may arise from neuroglial stem or progenitor cells. Certain gene mutations or those with a known history...
Walgreens COVID Vaccine Booster Shots targets Omicron: scheduling your appointment
The new, updated, bivalent COVID-19 boosters are now available for use, but the latest KFF COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor survey finds that awareness of the updated boosters is relatively...
The Importance of Staying Hydrated For Better Health
The human body is made up of approximately two thirds water by weight. Staying hydrated is essential to a healthy body. A person can not stay healthy if...
Researchers use the glowing properties of plant cells to capture stunning...
Researchers have come a long way since Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered teeming colonies of previously invisible bacteria and protozoa while peering through his custom-made microscopes. The architecture of...
Scientists find new target to combat lung disease
Study led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as...
Study: Imaging collagen – a new technique for therapeutics?
Myocardial infarction, or a heart attack, affects over 800,000 people in the U.S. every year. Following a heart attack, a scar forms on the heart, leading to poorer...