Two very distinct sub-populations of interstitial macrophages exist, and identifies their local precursors. This new knowledge is a further step…
The neurobiological mechanisms behind schizophrenia may depend on gender
The neurobiological pathophysiology of schizophrenia differs significantly between males and females, according to a new study. The findings suggest a…
Medical News Today: Wolves more socially cooperative than dogs, study finds
A new study supports the idea that prosocial behavior is ancestral and not the result of domestication, as wolves prove…
Methylation of microRNA may be a new powerful biomarker for cancer
Researchers have found that levels of methylated microRNA were significantly higher in tissue and serum from cancer patients compared with…
Poor diet can lead to blindness, case study shows
An extreme case of ‘fussy’ or ‘picky’ eating caused a young patient’s blindness, according to a new case report. The…
Breast cancer gene a potential target for childhood liver cancer treatment
Hepatoblastoma is a rare liver cancer that mainly affects infants and young children. Researchers confirmed that breast cancer gene GREB1…
Functional changes of thermosensory molecules related to environmental adaptation
Scientists have clarified the functional shift of thermal sensors among frog species adapted to different thermal niches and revealed the…
Patients with cardiac devices do not adhere to driving ban
Nearly one-third of patients with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) resume driving despite it being medically contraindicated — a practice…
Share your goals — but be careful whom you tell
If you want to achieve a goal, make sure you share your objective with the right person. In a new…
Diabetes and heart attack is a particularly risky combination
fter a heart attack, patients with diabetes are at greater risk of heart failure and subsequent death than those without…