Discovery of clumping molecules made by gene clusters in the oral microbiome may lead to ways to reengineer the microbes in plaque If Wenjun Zhang has her way, no one will ever have to…
Research Highlights: Despite their effectiveness in lowering sodium intake and managing blood pressure, salt substitutes were rarely used by people with high blood pressure, according to a review of almost 20 years…
Research Highlights: An analysis of 25 years of the CDC WONDER database for death rates from hypertension-related kidney disease (also called hypertensive kidney disease or hypertensive renal disease) in the U.S. through…
A groundbreaking human study has found that ultra-processed foods lead to increased weight, disrupt hormones and introduce harmful substances linked to declining sperm quality Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity…
In a compelling Genomic Press Interview published today in Brain Medicine, Professor Siegfried Kasper shares extraordinary insights from his distinguished career that has transformed global understanding of psychiatric disorders and their treatment.…
The widely used diabetes drug metformin changes blood metal levels in humans. The Kobe University study is an important step in understanding the drug’s many actions and designing better ones in the…
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) appears to develop as a result of changes in the biology of a person’s internal fat tissue, according to the Adipokine Hypothesis, a new way…
Like bees breathing life into gardens, providing pollen and making flowers blossom, little cellular machines called mitochondria breathe life into our bodies, buzzing with energy as they produce the fuel that powers…
New research finds the human brain has a built-in pain map that activates in different areas when relieving face, arm or leg pain New research finds the human brain has a built-in…
Research on rare post-mortem brain samples reveals altered gene activity, shedding light on depression’s biological roots Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have identified two specific types of brain cells…