People with dementia are diagnosed an average of 3.5 years after symptoms are first noticed, or even longer (4.1 years) for ...

UCSF scientists have discovered how microglia engulf and break down amyloid beta, a protein that builds up in Alzheimer's, ...

Knowing how many people are vaccinated against an existing or re-emerging threat is a key factor guiding public health ...

Eating disorders affect more than 5% of young people, and they have one of the highest mortality rates of any mental illness.

Preexisting immunity to the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus provided near-complete protection against severe H5N1 disease and ...

Each cell in our bodies carries about two meters of DNA in its nucleus, packed into a tiny volume of just a few hundred cubic ...

Researchers analyzed nearly 60,000 public Facebook posts to identify real-world adverse events linked to GLP-1 receptor ...

Thanks to vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 in the period 2020-2024 2.533 million deaths were prevented at global level, one ...

Researchers have developed an ingestible biosensor pill (PRIM) that detects intestinal inflammation by releasing a blue dye ...

Kombucha is a fermented tea beverage produced by a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast (SCOBY), offering polyphenols, ...

A wound can leave a lasting imprint - even after it has healed. A new study in Current Biology finds that past injuries can quietly prime the body to overreact and be more sensitive to stress, pain ...