Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic multifactorial disorder associated with hyperglycaemia and long-term end-organ damage. This end-organ damage…
How young women view men affects how they imagine their future selves
When young women believe more men are becoming stay-at-home dads, they are more likely to imagine themselves as the financial…
A bacterial protein is found to promote cancer
Researchers have discovered that DnaK, a protein of the bacterium mycoplasma, interferes with the mycoplasma-infected cell’s ability to respond to…
A missed opportunity: Telemedicine use for treating substance use disorder remains low, despite unmet need
A new study shows low use of telehealth services for substance use disorder. More than 20 million Americans have substance…
Spinal injury throws body clocks off schedule
In the hours and days after a traumatic injury, the gears of circadian clocks fall profoundly out of sync, disrupting…
Gut microbiome differs among ethnicities
Changing the gut microbiome to beat illness really does hold great potential, said a biologist, but first scientists must answer…
So cute you could crush it?
Until now, research exploring how and why cute aggression occurs has been the domain of behavioral psychology. But recently, a…
Single workout can boost metabolism for days
A new study shows neurons in mice that influence metabolism are active for up to two days after a single…
Negative views of flexible working prevalent, especially among men
Flexible working often leads to negative views from other employees, with 1/3 of all UK workers believing those who work…
Natural selection in the womb can explain health problems in adulthood
Conditions encountered in the womb can have life-long impact on health. Scientists previously assumed this is because embryos respond to…