Researchers have developed a standardized method of measuring the immune response in islet transplant recipients, helping predict patient outcomes.
Cognitive behavior therapy shown to improve multiple menopause symptoms
Although hormone therapy (HT) is the most commonly recommended treatment for menopause symptoms, research is ongoing for alternatives, especially nonpharmacologic…
Kratom’s reputed pain-relief benefits could come from one of its metabolites
Kratom is a Southeast Asian tree with a long history of use in traditional medicine. In the region, the plant’s…
Artificial intelligence boosts proteome research
Using artificial intelligence, researchers have succeeded in making the mass analysis of proteins from any organism significantly faster than before…
Cycling lanes reduce fatalities for all road users, study shows
The most comprehensive study of bicycle and road safety to date finds that building safe facilities for cyclists is one…
Extroverts enjoy four key advantages according to science; here they are
Researchers have determined that extroverts enjoy four key advantages over their more introverted peers.
Medical News Today: Are allergies linked to anxiety and depression?
A new study finds a link between different forms of allergies and either anxiety or depression. Future research, however, must…
New roles for common oncogene MYC
Cancer researchers have discovered surprising new functions for a protein called MYC, a powerful oncogene that is estimated to drive…
New light shed on the harms of air pollution
A new study based on levels before, during and after the Beijing Olympics reveals how air pollution affects the human…
Epigenetics of daytime sleepiness
A new, multi-ethnic study explores associations between daytime sleepiness and epigenetic modifications — measurable, chemical changes that may be influenced…