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New study brings us closer to growing replacement lungs for patients

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 14:10
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide. It is marked by lung damage that is lasting and incurable, leaving lung transplantation as the only viable treatment option.

Study identifies 9 novel genes linked to gestational diabetes

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 13:44
The largest genetic study of gestational diabetes to date has led to a discovery of nine novel genetic regions linked to this severe and common pregnancy complication.

Epilepsy drug may alleviate joint degeneration associated with osteoarthritis

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 06:56
A new study in Nature described Nav1.7 as a key regulatory molecule in cartilage cells and reported the effectiveness of Nav1.7 blockade in reducing pain and slowing progression in OA.

COVID-19's unseen impact: study reveals surge in home deaths across 32 countries

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 06:07
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

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 05:20
The role of dietary microRNAs (miRNAs) in health and disease.

Study finds link between diet diversity and reduced depression risk in knowledge workers

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 04:39
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

Rss Feed - Fri, 01/05/2024 - 04:14
The long-term beneficial effects of intermittent fasting (IF).

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