While there is no absolute proof that exercise protects brain volume, researchers find an association between self-reported exercise and cardiovascular benefits, which may result in greater structura… [+2926 chars]
Body Mass index, or BMI, is a tool used around the world to determine whether your body weight is "healthy". It has been used since the 19th century, and is still used by the NHS in the UK. If your … [+2670 chars]
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain As the COVID-19 pandemic has shown, infectious diseases are a serious threat worldwide, and new strategies are needed to combat them. In recent years, nanotechnolo… [+1456 chars]
The allergy and immunology community has achieved significant and hopeful progress in its understanding of allergic reactions to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, according to a review published in The Journal… [+3651 chars]
Forget what you saw: a brain region detects when you are about to think of an unwanted memory and alerts other regions to suppress it, according to research recently published in JNeurosci. Crespo G… [+1192 chars]
TheLancet.com will be undergoing maintenance on Tuesday, April 19, 2022, from 3:00 am to 8:00 pm BST (10:00 pm April 18 to 4:00 pm April 19 EST). During this window we have temporarily removed the Re… [+295 chars]
Covid-19 poses a significant threat to immunocompromised and vulnerable people (Pictures: Supplied) While most of us have reunited with loved ones over the last year, some people are still living in… [+8452 chars]
The method for assessing occupational pesticide exposure does not appear to influence risk estimates for prostate cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or Parkinson disease, according to a study published on… [+2044 chars]
Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered a key regulator of pregnancy-associated heart growth, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation. An mRNA-regulati… [+2919 chars]
In a clinical report published online April 18 in Pediatrics, guidelines are presented for the health supervision of children and adolescents with Down syndrome. Marilyn J. Bull, M.D., from Indiana … [+1821 chars]
