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New Pharmacological Method could Underpin Future Weight Loss Medications, according to study
Pharmacy

New Pharmacological Method could Underpin Future Weight Loss Medications, according to study

In the study, mice were fed a high-fat diet and injected with the chemical AP39, which delivers hydrogen sulfide directly to mitochondria in cells. The…
A New Technique to Treating Fatty Liver Disease
Health

A New Technique to Treating Fatty Liver Disease

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as “non-alcoholic fatty liver disease,” affects approximately 25% of the global population. The severe type, metabolic dysfunction-associated…
New Evidence Points to how Exercising improves Symptoms of Depression
Psychology

New Evidence Points to how Exercising improves Symptoms of Depression

UCL researchers have investigated the brain and body systems that alleviate depressed symptoms through physical activity. Depression is the biggest cause of disability worldwide, and…
Study Dispels Beliefs Regarding the Origin of Gout
Biology

Study Dispels Beliefs Regarding the Origin of Gout

A big multinational study discovered that gout is a chronic ailment caused primarily by heredity, rather than the sufferer’s lifestyle choices. The genome-wide association study,…
Advancement in Skeletal Muscle Regeneration
Pharmacy

Advancement in Skeletal Muscle Regeneration

The University of Houston College of Pharmacy has recently published research that identifies critical pathways of skeletal muscle regeneration and muscular growth following resistance training.…
Study Reveals Widespread Exposure to Hormone-disrupting Chemicals throughout Pregnancy
Health

Study Reveals Widespread Exposure to Hormone-disrupting Chemicals throughout Pregnancy

A study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology discovered that virtually all pregnant women consume the fungus toxin zearalenone (ZEN), which…
Higher Hair Cortisol Levels are associated with Children’s Behavioral Difficulties
Health

Higher Hair Cortisol Levels are associated with Children’s Behavioral Difficulties

Researchers determined in a study of 11-year-olds that higher hair cortisol levels are associated with more behavioral difficulties. The researchers also concluded that exposure to…
Parenting Programs Benefit Children but Give Little Support for Parents
Psychology

Parenting Programs Benefit Children but Give Little Support for Parents

Parenting programs that address both mental health and parenting skills can benefit children’s development, but they frequently fall short in terms of providing adequate mental-health…
A New Way for Measuring Ennui in the Body amid Momentary Stress
Psychology

A New Way for Measuring Ennui in the Body amid Momentary Stress

Using Integrated Information Theory, a research team devised a novel stress measurement method. This method thoroughly assesses biological signals and has shown a substantial association…
Fear of Childbirth is connected with shorter Breastfeeding Length
Psychology

Fear of Childbirth is connected with shorter Breastfeeding Length

A new study from Finland suggests that moms with a fear of childbirth had a lower breastfeeding duration than the average, independent of the style…
Researchers identified a Brain Area related in Oxycodone Relapse
Neuroscience

Researchers identified a Brain Area related in Oxycodone Relapse

Even after years of recovery, a person who has struggled with alcohol or drug addiction may relapse — and relapse is more likely to occur…
A Mental Health App may help avoid Depression in High-risk Young People
Health

A Mental Health App may help avoid Depression in High-risk Young People

A cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) app has been shown to significantly reduce depression in at-risk young people, and it could be used as a low-cost…
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