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Aging
Aging: The process of becoming older, a process that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated. Research into aging: To sum up the state of research into aging is well beyond the confines of this space (and this writer's talents).
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JAN 02, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have identified a genetic mutation in a gene called SHLP2, which encodes for a microprotein in mitochondria, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 02, 2024Neuroscience
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease for some patients. The corresponding stud ...Written By: Annie LennonJAN 01, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Many people have back pain. As we age, the spongy, soft intervetebral disks that sit in between vertebrae and work as sh ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Almost nine percent of American children will be diagnosed with ADHD at some point, according to the Centers for Disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 29, 2023Cannabis Sciences
While young people diagnosed with early psychosis understand the importance of discontinuing substances like cann ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 27, 2023Cardiology
Americans tend to consume a huge amount of calories and added sugar through snacking.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 27, 2023Microbiology
Mitochondria are very well known as the powerhouses of the cell. Generally speaking, all eukaryotes, including plants, f ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 27, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
Home testing can be a very convenient way for people to learn more about their health, particularly when the alternative ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 25, 2023Neuroscience
Sleep deprivation is linked to an increased risk of anxiety symptoms and a decrease in positive emotions. The correspond ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 24, 2023Neuroscience
Chemicals found in women's tears reduce aggression in men by almost 44%. The corresponding study was published in PL ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 22, 2023Cannabis Sciences
As cannabis becomes increasingly available across the US, researchers highlight a need for physician and public a ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 21, 2023Cardiology
Risk of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders can be elevated for months after contracting COVID-19.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 21, 2023Microbiology
Over one billion people in the world can be classified as obese, putting them at increased risk for a variety of disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 20, 2023Technology
A team of researchers at the University of Cordoba Department of Nursing recently identified a way to test saliva for si ...Written By: Ryan VingumDEC 19, 2023Cardiology
Simulated altitude training may improve outcomes in surgery.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 19, 2023Technology
The landscape of breast cancer treatment is undergoing a shift, with the emergence of more individualized decision-makin ...Written By: Greta AnneDEC 18, 2023Neuroscience
Symptomatic infections from a common stomach bacterium after age 50 may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corre ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 18, 2023Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use among older Americans is now higher than pre-pandemic consumption levels. The report attributed nationwide ...Written By: Kerry CharronDEC 18, 2023Cancer
Neuroblastoma, a cancer that forms in immature nerve cells, most commonly occurs in young children under the age of five ...Written By: Katie KokolusDEC 14, 2023Microbiology
As the climate changes, mosquitoes are on the move. Humans are also starting to settle down in places that are already c ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 12, 2023Cardiology
Almost everyone can reduce their blood pressure by lowering their sodium intake.Written By: Savannah LoganDEC 12, 2023Neuroscience
A compound found in wasabi significantly improved memory in older adults when taken daily for 12 weeks. The correspondin ...Written By: Annie LennonDEC 11, 2023Clinical & Molecular DX
New research that used data from over 5,500 people to show that our organs age at different rates, and that when one org ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2023Plants & Animals
Can scientists use DNA from polar bear footprints to help improve conservation efforts during this age of climate change ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JAN 02, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have identified a genetic mutation in a gene called SHLP2, which encodes for a microprotein in mitochondria,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 02, 2024
Neuroscience
Cholesterol-lowering drugs may slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease for some patients. The corresponding stud
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JAN 01, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Many people have back pain. As we age, the spongy, soft intervetebral disks that sit in between vertebrae and work as sh
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Almost nine percent of American children will be diagnosed with ADHD at some point, according to the Centers for Disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 29, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
While young people diagnosed with early psychosis understand the importance of discontinuing substances like cann
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 27, 2023
Cardiology
Americans tend to consume a huge amount of calories and added sugar through snacking.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 27, 2023
Microbiology
Mitochondria are very well known as the powerhouses of the cell. Generally speaking, all eukaryotes, including plants, f
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 27, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Home testing can be a very convenient way for people to learn more about their health, particularly when the alternative
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 25, 2023
Neuroscience
Sleep deprivation is linked to an increased risk of anxiety symptoms and a decrease in positive emotions. The correspond
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 24, 2023
Neuroscience
Chemicals found in women's tears reduce aggression in men by almost 44%. The corresponding study was published in PL
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 22, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
As cannabis becomes increasingly available across the US, researchers highlight a need for physician and public a
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 21, 2023
Cardiology
Risk of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders can be elevated for months after contracting COVID-19.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 21, 2023
Microbiology
Over one billion people in the world can be classified as obese, putting them at increased risk for a variety of disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 20, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers at the University of Cordoba Department of Nursing recently identified a way to test saliva for si
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
DEC 19, 2023
Cardiology
Simulated altitude training may improve outcomes in surgery.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 19, 2023
Technology
The landscape of breast cancer treatment is undergoing a shift, with the emergence of more individualized decision-makin
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
DEC 18, 2023
Neuroscience
Symptomatic infections from a common stomach bacterium after age 50 may increase Alzheimer's disease risk. The corre
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 18, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis use among older Americans is now higher than pre-pandemic consumption levels. The report attributed nationwide
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
DEC 18, 2023
Cancer
Neuroblastoma, a cancer that forms in immature nerve cells, most commonly occurs in young children under the age of five
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
DEC 14, 2023
Microbiology
As the climate changes, mosquitoes are on the move. Humans are also starting to settle down in places that are already c
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 12, 2023
Cardiology
Almost everyone can reduce their blood pressure by lowering their sodium intake.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
DEC 12, 2023
Neuroscience
A compound found in wasabi significantly improved memory in older adults when taken daily for 12 weeks. The correspondin
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 11, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
New research that used data from over 5,500 people to show that our organs age at different rates, and that when one org
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2023
Plants & Animals
Can scientists use DNA from polar bear footprints to help improve conservation efforts during this age of climate change
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc