A new study reveals how dietary folate enhances colon cancer risk in an animal model, emphasizing the need for cautious folate food fortification. This research…
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Research from the USDA/ARS Children’s Nutrition Research Center has revealed that red meat consumption may not be directly linked to inflammation, contrary to some prior…
Researchers from Baylor College of Medicine explored the role of the fungus Candida albicans in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Through animal models, they found…
Scientists have investigated an alternative method of administering medication that could be as simple as taking a pill, eliminating the need for injections. Treatment for…
Hearing loss refers to a decline in the ability to hear sounds, either partially or completely. It can be caused by a variety of factors…
The study found that early-life molecular mechanisms of brain development are likely a significant factor in determining the risk of obesity. Scientists have recently proposed…
The scientists also found that the deterioration that develops within the joint might be slowed down by walking as exercise. How walking can lead to healthier…
The newly identified tumors, referred to as hepatoblastomas with hepatocellular carcinoma features, often resisted conventional treatment and had dismal prognoses in the absence of more…
Scientists have identified a molecule in the blood, created during exercise, that can effectively reduce food intake and obesity in mice. The benefits of exercise…
Preclinical models that recapitulate aspects of human airway disease are essential for the advancement of novel therapeutics and vaccines. In the current study published in…
Disrupting circadian rhythms, which change naturally on a 24-hour cycle, has been implicated in heart disease, but it is unclear how it leads to the…
Baylor sleep researcher Michael Scullin finds ‘earworms’ continue during sleep, can cause restless nights. Most people listen to music throughout their day and often near…
Identifying the dynamic events occurring during urinary tract infections (UTI) has revealed a new potential strategy to combat this condition, considered the most common type…
When people think of DNADNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule composed of two long strands of nucleotides that coil around each other to form…
Traditional Shuar lunch items. Credit: Samuel Urlacher Findings among children in Amazonian Ecuador offer insights into relative importance of diet vs. energy expenditure for rise…
Mysterious Prehistoric “Sea Dragon” Discovered on English Channel Coast Is Identified As New Species
Illustration of Thalassodraco etchesi. Credit: Megan Jacobs “This animal was obviously doing something different,” Baylor University paleontologist says. A mysterious small marine reptile dating from…
Archaeologic excavations at Hall’s Cave exposed sediments for geochemical analysis that span from circa 20,000 to 6,000 years. Credit: Michael Waters, Texas A&M University Researchers…
This transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of intact rotavirus particles. Credit: CDC Rotavirus is responsible for more than 130,000 deaths annually in infants and children younger…
But scores on the material nine months later dropped to ‘floor level,’ Baylor University study finds. College students who listened to classical music by Beethoven…