Skin aging is not just about time passing. It's a mix of what's inside you and what's happening around you. Think of it like a recipe. Some parts are written in your genes. Other parts come from your daily life. Things like sun exposure, pollution, smoking, food, and stress can speed up aging. They
The journey of managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been challenging. This condition is a complex hormonal disorder. It brings with it a mix of high androgen levels, hormonal imbalances, and metabolic issues. These factors often lead to reproductive problems and a higher risk of heart and m
The study looked at how people with epilepsy and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD) can grow stronger after trauma. It focused on how a person's self-image and how they handle tough experiences affect their ability to grow from these hard times. The research involved 137 people with epi
Childhood mistreatment is a serious problem that affects many people around the world. It leaves deep marks on individuals, often leading to long-term mental health issues. One such issue is anxiety, which can be a direct result of the trauma experienced in childhood. A recent study looked into how
Skin cancer is everywhere. It's the most common type of cancer out there. Most of these cases are nonmelanoma skin cancers, like basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma. Melanoma, though less frequent, is the deadliest form. It's responsible for most skin cancer deaths. One of the key play
Treatment options for epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) have expanded a lot in recent years, but much of the progress has been tied to picking the right biomarkers. This means there's still a big need for better treatment options to help patients live longer and enjoy better quality of life. Unlike ma
Muscle wasting is a serious issue as we age or fall ill. Sarcopenia hits elderly folks, making their muscles shrink faster. Cachexia is worse, often tied to illnesses like cancer. Both have different roots, but they share some molecular tactics. Figuring out these differences and similarities is cru
Syrian refugees, displaced by ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts, often face severe mental health issues like post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and grief. A group of researchers reviewed 22 studies from different databases to understand what psychotherapeutic interventions work best. These s
Diabetes is a widespread issue that's making it harder for some men to have kids. To fix this, doctors need to use a mix of medicines, lifestyle changes, early diagnosis, and cutting-edge treatments. Let's dive into how diabetes messes with the testicles and what we can do about it. Scientists have
Mitochondria are like tiny power plants inside our cells. They make most of the energy our cells need, called ATP, through a process called oxidative phosphorylation. This process uses the electron transport chain (ETC) to pump protons and create an energy gradient, which is then used to make ATP. H
