Sleeping sickness, or human African trypanosomiasis, is a deadly parasitic disease that affects millions of people in sub-Saharan Africa. It is transmitted by the bite...
How a faulty RNA editing enzyme can trigger type 1 diabetes
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the immune system attacks and destroys the...
High BMI in Teens May Lead to Early Kidney Problems, Study Finds
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics has revealed that high body mass index (BMI) in late adolescence is associated with early chronic kidney disease...
What are the Health Benefits of Nabeez Drink?
It's time to learn about the incredible health benefits that Nabeez drink can offer you. Made by soaking dates or raisins in water overnight, this...
How Body Dissatisfaction in Early Adolescence Can Lead to Depression in Later Years
A new longitudinal study led by UCL researchers has found that body dissatisfaction at age 11 is linked to increased risk of depression by age...
AI reveals new genetic variations and interactions linked to Alzheimer’s disease
A team of Australian researchers has used artificial intelligence (AI) to discover new genetic variations and interactions that could contribute to the onset of Alzheimer’s...
How Cannabis Use During Pregnancy Affects the Baby’s Health
Cannabis use during pregnancy is a growing concern as more states legalize the drug for medical and recreational purposes. However, many expectant parents may not...
Stem cell therapy offers new hope for heart failure patients
Heart failure is a serious condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the heart muscle becomes weakened or damaged and cannot pump...
Smoking and Brain Shrinkage: A New Study Reveals the Link
Smoking is known to have many harmful effects on the body, but a new study has found that it also affects the brain in a...
How shift workers can improve their sleep and health
A new Australian study has revealed that shift workers prioritize sleep over diet and exercise, which can have negative consequences for their health and well-being....
Thousands of women denied access to maternal mental health care in England
More than 11,000 women who sought help for mental health problems during or after pregnancy in England last year did not receive any care, according...
Why You Should Get Vaccinated Against Flu, COVID-19, and RSV Now
As winter approaches, the risk of getting sick from respiratory viruses increases. Among the most common and potentially serious are influenza (flu), COVID-19, and respiratory...
Brown seaweed: A natural way to lower blood sugar levels
A recent study has found that brown seaweed consumption can help regulate blood glucose levels and reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes. The study,...
Neurosteroid Therapeutics: A New Hope for Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) is a serious mental health condition that affects many women after giving birth. It can cause symptoms such as sadness, anxiety, hopelessness,...
Study: Delayed COVID-19 booster shots cost thousands of lives in the U.S.
A new study published by researchers from the University of Chicago and the University of Pennsylvania estimates that the slow rollout of COVID-19 booster shots...
How Israeli Scientists Are Exploring New Ways to Heal Childhood Trauma
Childhood trauma is a serious issue that affects millions of people around the world. Traumatic events such as abuse, neglect, violence, or loss can have lasting...