Health
Hidden microglia switch helps protect the brain from Alzheimer’s
Working with Alzheimer's mouse models, human cells, and donated human brain tissue, researchers foun ...View More
Just a few cigarettes a day can damage your heart for decades
An extensive review of nearly two dozen long-term studies shows that people who smoke only a small n ...View More
Scientists reveal a hidden hormone switch for learning
Scientists have known for many years that hormones can shape how the brain works, affecting emotions ...View More
New evidence shows tirzepatide and semaglutide strongly protect the heart
A research team at Mass General Brigham has released new evidence directly comparing how well tirzep ...View More
Simple amino acid supplement greatly reduces Alzheimer’s damage
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive disorder that damages nerve cells in the brain and is one ...View More
A drug already in trials may stop chemotherapy nerve damage
Chemotherapy appears to activate a stress-sensing system inside immune cells. According to new resea ...View More
New airflow device captures indoor germs before they spread
With winter on the way and people spending more time inside, the air they breathe becomes a more sig ...View More
This tiny pill could change how we diagnose gut health
Move over, colonoscopies -- researchers writing in ACS Sensors report that they have created tiny mi ...View More
Scientists reawaken exhausted T cells to supercharge cancer immunity
A new study has identified a molecular cue that cancer cells use to exhaust the T cells responsible ...View More
Blocking a single protein forces cancer cells to self-destruct
Researchers at NYU Langone Health have identified how a specific form of cell death linked to the bu ...View More
