Medical Research
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder are the most common eating disorders. Even though it affects 4 out of 10 people in Western Europe, the question of how …
Editor’s Note (September 2026): This article was originally published in 2020 and reflects the research and scientific context available at that time. It has been reviewed for accuracy, clarity, …
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a digestive system illness where people with the condition suffer from bouts of unexpected diarrhea, stomach pain, constipation, bloating, and abnormal bowel habits. These …
Conditions related to mental health such as anxiety and depression can negatively alter normal physiological reactions, even resulting in fever. Scientists have discovered a neural pathway that prompts a …
When medicine and technology meet, the possibilities seem endless! After creating a vagina on a chip to better study certain vaginal infections and find treatments, now it’s our blood …
There are two types of diabetes: diabetes insipidus and diabetes mellitus. In diabetes insipidus, there is a deficiency of vasopressin. This hormone, also known as the antidiuretic hormone, is …
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 …
In the U.S., both traumatic brain injuries and strokes represent major health challenges, with over 69,000 TBI-related deaths and more than 795,000 people experiencing strokes annually. A new study …
According to recent research, new brain cells are being formed every day as a result of damage, physical activity, and mental stimulation. A study published in Nature Communications shows …
Key Takeaways: The new CRISPR approach leverages the body’s natural DNA repair system for safer gene editing. Tested in fruit flies, successfully restoring damaged genes using healthy gene copies. …
