Diabetes is not a one-size-fits-all condition. It's time to acknowledge that men and women experience it differently. The key to better diabetes care might lie in recognizing these differences. The human body goes through various phases. For women, these include puberty, pregnancy, and menopause. E
Leishmaniasis is a sneaky parasite that causes a lot of trouble around the world. It is a big problem for global health, but we do not have many good treatments for it. Researchers are working on a new drug called DNDI-6174. This drug is special because it can be taken by mouth. It is still being te
Axl is a key player in the TAM family of receptor tyrosine kinases. It plays a significant role in promoting cancer growth and immune system evasion. It also contributes to resistance against various cancer treatments. This makes Axl a hot target for new cancer therapies. Axl's role in cancer is c
A big step forward has been made in the battle against Alzheimer's disease. Three new drugs have been given the green light by the FDA. These drugs are aducanumab, lecanemab, and donanemab. They are designed to help people in the early stages of Alzheimer's or those with mild cognitive impairment.
Thiophenes are a special type of molecule. They are made up of sulfur and carbon rings. They are interesting because they can twist and turn in different ways. This twisting affects how they behave and how they interact with light. Scientists have been studying these molecules to understand how they
Scientists have found a better way to spot harmful chemicals in the body. These chemicals come from diesel exhaust. They are called amino-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, or amino-PAHs for short. These are bits left behind in the body after it breaks down other harmful chemicals called nitro-PAHs.
In Finland, the link between money troubles and health issues is clear. Over the last few decades, researchers have dug into how poverty and income gaps affect health. But, unlike global studies, looking within Finland shows mixed results. A recent study focused on over 300 Finnish towns and cities
Myofibrillar Myopathies (MFMs) are a bunch of genetic muscle disorders. These disorders show up in muscle tissue samples with clear signs. These signs include muscle fiber breakdown, messed-up Z-disks, and a buildup of protein clumps. When these protein clumps get too big, the cell's garbage disposa
The Atlas cedar, a tree species unique to North Africa's mountains, is facing tough times. Climate change and human activities are putting pressure on these trees, especially in the southern part of their range, the Saharan Atlas. While past studies have looked at how these forests have been affecte
The Minnesota Timberwolves had a lot to prove after losing the first two games of the Western Conference finals. A close win at home wouldn't have been enough to change the series' momentum. The team needed a dominant performance to show they could compete with the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Timber
