Medical Research
Waking Up Frequently at Night Could Be a Sign of Fatty Liver Disease, Study Shows
Restless nights and frequent awakenings may indicate metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MASLD), a condition that often progresses silently. This finding comes from a study conducted by researchers at the …
New Study Reveals Who Fakes Orgasms and Why Many Women Choose to Stop
Sexual pleasure is different for different people and can be affected by many factors like emotions, mental state, weather, environment, how the act is done, and so many other …
Study Shows Marijuana Use Linked to Lower Obesity Rates, But More Research Needed to Confirm Weight-Loss Benefits
As marijuana use becomes common in many states in the US, researchers are looking into its effects on health factors such as weight and obesity. A recent study (2016–2022) …
Fibrin Triggers Microglial Activation Contributing to Cognitive Decline, Research Shows
A study published in Nature Immunology elucidates the role of fibrin, a blood protein, in contributing to neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. This research focuses on how fibrin …
Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) Linked to 53% Higher Mortality Risk Compared to NASH
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is the excessive build-up of lipid cells in the liver associated with metabolic dysfunction but not necessarily caused by alcohol. It is the most common …
Scientists Discover miR-205 MicroRNA May Reverse Hair Loss by Reviving Stem Cells
Researchers have found a solution to prevent hair loss and even stimulate hair growth by targeting hair stem cells. The study was conducted on mice, and further research will …
Low Testosterone Levels in Men May Be Attributed to the Impact of Difficult Childhood Experiences and Early Life Stress
According to a study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, men’s testosterone levels are largely determined by the environment in which they grow up as children. A study by …
Scientists Reprogram Skin Cells into Aged Neurons to Improve Research on Age-Related Brain Disorders
A team of scientists from Lund University in Sweden has developed a new system that could make research into neurodegenerative disorders less difficult than it has been to date. …