Flavonoid kaempferol could offer natural relief for food allergies
Allergic diseases such as asthma, atopic dermatitis, and food allergies have been increasing in frequency over the last few years.
Cesarean deliveries during labor linked to risks in future pregnancies
Research links cesarean sections during labor to increased risks of recurrent preterm birth and mid-trimester loss, highlighting cervical damage concerns.
How AI is advancing mammographic density-based breast cancer risk prediction
Innovative AI techniques are uncovering mammographic features that enhance breast cancer risk prediction, crucial for effective screening and risk mitigation.
Targeting brain enzyme may offer new treatment for obesity
Endocannabinoids in the brain play a key role in food intake and energy use. Modulating the action of these molecules could help fight obesity, say researchers at Université de Montréal's…
New discovery reveals twisting action of molecular motors in the DNA
Scientists from the Kavli Institute of Delft University of Technology and the IMP Vienna Biocenter discovered a new property of the molecular motors that shape our chromosomes.
New statement highlights role of palliative care in stroke recovery
Palliative care, an approach to care that helps people manage pain and other symptoms during all stages of a serious illness (not just at end of life), can help improve…
Higher diet quality scores linked to lower emissions but come with trade-offs
Plant-based diets show the best sustainability outcomes, reducing emissions and land use, but increase water use and costs, highlighting diet trade-offs.
Playing video games early may lead to faster development of gaming problems
People who started playing video games at an early school age developed problematic gaming more quickly compared to those who started playing a few years later.
Study reveals evidence of 22 viruses in human semen post-infection
This study uncovers the persistence of 22 viruses in human semen, emphasizing the need for updated public health strategies and insights into fertility impacts.
Gut microbiome during acute infection predicts risk of long COVID
The study identifies gut microbiome signatures during acute SARS-CoV-2 infection as predictors of long COVID, enhancing understanding of symptom variability.