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Hormone
A hormone is a chemical substance that controls and regulates cell or organ activity. They are produced in the body and are fundamental to daily activities such as digestion, metabolism, and growth.
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MAY 30, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Melatonin is a hormone that regulates sleep and wakefulness through activating the melatonin receptors in the central ne ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAY 29, 2018Cancer
Obesity, and the factors that lead up the state of being obese, contribute to physiological function; the literature sup ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAY 25, 2018Cardiology
Despite being below Type 2 diabetes levels, blood glucose levels in individuals with prediabetes are higher than normal. ...Written By: Nouran AminMAY 18, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a leading cause of infertility in women and can be a cause of miscarriage. Now research has ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 16, 2018Neuroscience
The most reliable indicator of Alzheimer's risk is the presence of the APOE gene. However new research shows that it ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 15, 2018Plants & Animals
Gauging how warmer climate impacts a particular species can be a challenging task, but researchers from the Max Planck I ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 08, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Institute for Experimental Pediatric Endocrinology of the Charité -- Universitätsmedizi ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 29, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that plays important roles in hunger, and the feeling of having eaten enough.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 25, 2018Cancer
Researchers are looking to biotechnology to enhance the detection of diseases including cancer. A group utilized the co ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAPR 24, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at University of Lincoln in the UK have developed a new technique using nanotechnology which may deliver d ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 23, 2018Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 21, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
The precursors that specialize to become fat cells can be rapidly altered by environmental factors, like fatty food inta ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2018Genetics & Genomics
While people carry the same set of genes, there can be small variations within those genes that influence our biology.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 12, 2018Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 10, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators have unveiled a new class of drug that may treat cancer patients who can no longer respond to approved the ...Written By: Nouran AminAPR 08, 2018Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia ...Written By: Melissa MooreAPR 06, 2018Health & Medicine
The birth control pill was a boon to women when it was introduced because it meant that family planning could be handled ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 05, 2018Cardiology
Your mother pestered you to eat your vegetables when you were young, and that advice does not grow old when you do. A ne ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 01, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at Michigan State University in East Lansing are finding new ways to treat cancer. For one, they are inter ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 26, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Regular exposure to tea tree or lavender essential oil has been linked to the abnormal growth of breasts in boys.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2018Videos
Just because someone has reached adulthood doesn't mean they are not going to experience acne anymore. Because pimples a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 22, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
The second leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy for expecting mothers is a severe form of normal morning si ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 19, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 12, 2018Videos
When a woman is pregnant, there are dozens of changes to her body and her brain. Fathers, on the other hand, don't go th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 30, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Melatonin is a hormone that regulates sleep and wakefulness through activating the melatonin receptors in the central ne
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 29, 2018
Cancer
Obesity, and the factors that lead up the state of being obese, contribute to physiological function; the literature sup
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAY 25, 2018
Cardiology
Despite being below Type 2 diabetes levels, blood glucose levels in individuals with prediabetes are higher than normal.
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAY 18, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a leading cause of infertility in women and can be a cause of miscarriage. Now research has
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 16, 2018
Neuroscience
The most reliable indicator of Alzheimer's risk is the presence of the APOE gene. However new research shows that it
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 15, 2018
Plants & Animals
Gauging how warmer climate impacts a particular species can be a challenging task, but researchers from the Max Planck I
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 08, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers from the Institute for Experimental Pediatric Endocrinology of the Charité -- Universitätsmedizi
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 29, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that plays important roles in hunger, and the feeling of having eaten enough.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 25, 2018
Cancer
Researchers are looking to biotechnology to enhance the detection of diseases including cancer. A group utilized the co
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
APR 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at University of Lincoln in the UK have developed a new technique using nanotechnology which may deliver d
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 23, 2018
Neuroscience
"Stress Kills" is a familiar refrain from healthcare providers, fitness professionals, counselors and anyone e
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 21, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
The precursors that specialize to become fat cells can be rapidly altered by environmental factors, like fatty food inta
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
While people carry the same set of genes, there can be small variations within those genes that influence our biology.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 12, 2018
Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 10, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators have unveiled a new class of drug that may treat cancer patients who can no longer respond to approved the
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
APR 08, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
According to the 2016 National Survey of Children's Health, there are 5.4 million children with a current dia
...
Written By:
Melissa Moore
APR 06, 2018
Health & Medicine
The birth control pill was a boon to women when it was introduced because it meant that family planning could be handled
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 05, 2018
Cardiology
Your mother pestered you to eat your vegetables when you were young, and that advice does not grow old when you do. A ne
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 01, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Investigators at Michigan State University in East Lansing are finding new ways to treat cancer. For one, they are inter
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 26, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Regular exposure to tea tree or lavender essential oil has been linked to the abnormal growth of breasts in boys.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2018
Videos
Just because someone has reached adulthood doesn't mean they are not going to experience acne anymore. Because pimples a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 22, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
The second leading cause of hospitalization during pregnancy for expecting mothers is a severe form of normal morning si
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 19, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Menopause defined as the time in a female’s life (usually from 45 to 55 years of age) where the monthly menstrual
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 12, 2018
Videos
When a woman is pregnant, there are dozens of changes to her body and her brain. Fathers, on the other hand, don't go th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim