Scientists show that prenatal stress reshapes fetal mast cells and sensory neurons, creating a fragile skin barrier that sparks early-life eczema in mice.
Study: Maternal stress triggers early-life eczema through fetal mast cell…
Scientists show that prenatal stress reshapes fetal mast cells and sensory neurons, creating a fragile skin barrier that sparks early-life eczema in mice.
Study: Maternal stress triggers early-life eczema through fetal mast cell…
Genomes contain the complete library of information required to build and maintain a living organism — the figurative blueprints of life.
In eukaryotes, genomes are stored in the nuclei, where they are organized into chromosomes. A eukaryote…
Researchers at Rice University have developed a mathematical model that enhances our understanding of ovarian aging and the timing of menopause, revealing mechanisms that could inform future strategies for women’s health. A recent…
Using the Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs (PREVENT™) equations provides more accurate risk estimates and supports personalized treatment for adults with high blood pressure or hypertension, according to a new…
Can tomorrow’s doctors learn with AI without losing their critical thinking? A NEJM review offers DEFT-AI and new collaboration models to help educators harness AI while protecting clinical skills.
Review: Educational Strategies…
A systematic review has linked high-concentration THC cannabis products to negative…
Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes have soared, while sperm quality has plummeted. Driving these changes could be the increasing popularity of ultra-processed foods, which have been linked to a range of…
Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks. However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected indicator: neck circumference.
A thick neck…
A Dutch study reveals that older adults want plant-based diets that preserve muscle and taste good, but knowledge gaps, habits, and doubts about substitutes stand in the way.
Study: Perspectives of adults aged 55+ on plant-based…