It’s just in your head.” When work deadlines pile up, financial worries linger or an unexpected public speaking obligation looms, we often treat anxiety as a purely psychological challenge – something ...

Soda might taste like a treat, but a growing body of research and expert opinion suggests that one fizzy drink—or more—can carry far more than just empty calories. From weight gain and tooth decay to ...

For more than 25 years, lab-on-a-chip technology has allowed researchers to model human organs and blood vessels using real ...

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

Scientists have discovered how chemokines and G protein-coupled receptors selectively bind each other to control how cells move. Scientists from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and the Medical ...

A gel-like sugar coating on immune cells has been found to play a starring role in psoriasis. Researchers discovered that immune cells shed this outer layer to help them exit the bloodstream and enter ...

Scientists mapping the human body at the cellular level keep running into the same surprise: beneath the apparent chaos of tissues and organs, there is a hidden order that looks a lot like pure ...

Alexandria Nyembwe is a registered nurse and health writer. She has worked in street medicine serving populations experiencing homelessness in Skid Row Los Angeles as well as in cardiovascular care in ...

The Blood and Tissue Bank is studying how to therapeutically manufacture and use a type of nanoparticles released by the body ...

Tissue engineers are finding ways to grow living organs and tissues from cells, with the aim of replacing diseased and ...

The hard, and nauseating, truth about cyclospora is that it’s spread through human feces. Over decades of research, ...

Alzheimer's disease is not only about the accumulation of toxic proteins in the brain. A growing number of studies indicate ...