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COVID-19's unseen impact: study reveals surge in home deaths across 32 countries
Trends in places of death across 32 countries during and before the COVID-19.
Unlocking the power of diet: How miRNAs influence health and disease
The role of dietary microRNAs (miRNAs) in health and disease.
Study finds link between diet diversity and reduced depression risk in knowledge workers
The association between dietary and sedentary habits outside of work and depressive symptoms.
New study shows intermittent fasting reduces obesity-related brain inflammation and cognitive decline
The long-term beneficial effects of intermittent fasting (IF).
YAP and TAZ proteins guide bone development in the womb
A pair of proteins, YAP and TAZ, has been identified as conductors of bone development in the womb and could provide insight into genetic diseases such as osteogenesis imperfecta, known commonly as "brittle bone disease."
Study: Two-thirds of babies with sickle cell disease are born to mothers living in disadvantaged areas
As if starting life with a potentially disabling genetic blood disease wasn't enough, a study shows that almost two-thirds of babies born with sickle cell disease are born to mothers who live in disadvantaged areas.
Bipolar disorder cuts lives short more than smoking
Having bipolar disorder – a serious mental illness that can cause both manic and depressed moods – can make life more challenging.
Seizures may be responsible for some sudden deaths in children, study finds
In a study designed to better understand sudden, unexpected deaths in young children, which usually occur during sleep, researchers have identified brief seizures, accompanied by muscle convulsions, as a potential cause.