Natural compounds isolated from Nectandra leucantha, a neotropical tree species belonging to the laurel family (Lauraceae) and endemic to the
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Scientists discover autoimmune disease associated with testicular cancer
Using advanced technology, scientists at Chan Zuckerberg (CZ) Biohub, Mayo Clinic and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), have discovered
Continue reading »Mouth warning: Four symptoms in your mouth that could signal a life-threatening condition
Taking care of your mouth, teeth and gums is an essential for most. Doing it throughout your whole life can
Continue reading »Good physical fitness in middle age linked to lower chronic lung disease risk
Good heart and lung (cardiorespiratory) fitness in middle age is associated with a lower long term risk of chronic lung
Continue reading »Are transgender men and women who take hormones at risk for heart disease?
The impact of hormone therapy on the heart health of transgender men and women has been the subject of several
Continue reading »Virtual, face-to-face exercise coaching motivates employees who are at high risk of heart disease, diabetes to exercise
A personalised active lifestyle programme for employees with metabolic syndrome (who are at high risk of heart disease, stroke, and
Continue reading »Teen has baby on IVF after being diagnosed with disease in her womb
Teenager chooses to become a single mother at just 18 by having IVF before surgeons remove her womb to combat
Continue reading »A treasure map to understanding the epigenetic causes of disease
More than 15 years after scientists first mapped the human genome, most diseases still cannot be predicted based on one’s
Continue reading »A step closer to identifying cause of a blinding disease
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss that causes people to have trouble with their
Continue reading »Virtual reality can spot navigation problems in early Alzheimer’s disease
Virtual reality (VR) can identify early Alzheimer’s disease more accurately than ‘gold standard’ cognitive tests currently in use, suggests new
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