Medical Research

by Maria Nieto-Rosado, Katy Thomson, Kirsty Sands and Timothy R Walsh, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Antimicrobial resistance happens...

Diagnosing Diabetes At Younger Age Increases Dementia Risk: Study

Diabetes is known to raise the risk of long-term health complications including cognitive decline, but researchers now suggest that the...

National survey shows millions of Americans hurt by others’ drinking, drug use

Harms from alcohol and other drugs. Credit: Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs The risks of alcohol and other...

Are BPA Alternatives Safe? Study Finds BPF And BPS May Pose Health Risks

Many people are aware of the health risks associated with bisphenol A (BPA) and consciously choose BPA alternatives when shopping...

Major genetic defect linked to female infertility identified

Manhattan plots for female infertility. Credit: The American Journal of Human Genetics (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2024.10.018 Up to 15% of all...

Social connections change our microbiomes, study of isolated villages suggests

The researchers mapped the social networks and collected microbiome data of residents of 18 remote villages in Honduras. Credit: Human...

Healthy women have cells that resemble breast cancer, study finds

Scientists find a region of mouse gut tightly regulated by the immune system

A map showing the distribution of different structural cell types in the colon. Fibroblasts are labeled in red, enterocytes in...

How a Lawyer Can Help You Win a Defective Medical Device Case

Medical devices are lifesavers, or at least they are supposed to be. But, sometimes, medical devices are not extensively tested...

Mapping of atherosclerotic plaque cells may predict future risk of stroke or heart attack