Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But researchers discovered they can produce electrical signals like neurons.
Reading a pamphlet in the doctor’s office about which vaccines to get may help nudge older adults to get vaccinated.
People living in locations that experience frequent extreme heat days age faster at the molecular level.
Youth who are homeless are often missed by official counts, but new methods may lead to improved counts.
Levels of 2 types of bacteria in your gut could help improve the diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis.
The key to the for-profit company’s successful partnership with governments, international agencies and humanitarian, nongovernmental organizations is how it handled its patent.
Although gluten-free foods are trendy, they are a necessity only if you have celiac disease or wheat allergies.
Enzymes significantly speed up the chemical reactions that keep you alive. Researchers are using AI to create new ones to tackle modern challenges.
The study shows rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural areas, leading to shorter life expectancy.
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