Black Death offers window into how childhood malnutrition affects adult health
Credit: Aaron Johnson from Pexels The Black Death arrived on the shores of England in May 1348 and, in less...
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Spinal cord damage leads to neurogenic bladder control loss, study finds
Immunostaining for causal network and pathway validation. Credit: JCI Insight (2025). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.180275 Spinal cord damage—whether from traumatic injury or...
Scientists determine count of metabolic products entering body from intestinal microorganisms
Graphical abstract Credit: Cell (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2025.07.005 The microbial community in the human gut plays a central role in various...
Rare, serious flu complication in kids needs rapid treatment, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Children may be more likely to survive a rare, potentially fatal influenza complication if they receive...
A new mechanism for modulating sensory signals
Cortical neuron expressing green fluorescent protein, imaged in the living mouse brain using two-photon microscopy. Credit: Ronan Chéreau The cerebral...
Study identifies new target for obesity-related breast cancer
Adipocyte-specific knockout of Hsp47 attenuates HFD-induced obesity, fibrosis and macrophage accumulation in adipose tissue. Credit: Breast Cancer Research (2025). DOI:...
Interfacing the nervous system for rehabilitation
In 2018, David Mzee was able to walk thanks to precise electrical stimulation of his spinal cord via a wireless...
Progress in gene therapy offers hope for long-term knee pain relief
Credit: Towfiqu barbhuiya from Pexels For nearly three decades, Mayo Clinic researcher Christopher Evans, Ph.D., has pushed to expand gene...
Immigrant Kids Detained in ‘Unsafe and Unsanitary’ Sites as Trump Team Seeks To End Protections
A child developed a rash after he was prevented from changing his underwear for four days. A little boy, bored...
An extreme makeover shows how a patient surge could be handled in a crisis
Jason Persoff, MD, SFHM, of the University of Colorado School of Medicine demonstrates a mockup of a Level 2 intensive...
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