Dietary cholesterol or egg consumption do not increase the risk of stroke
In the majority of the population, dietary cholesterol affects serum cholesterol levels only a little, and few studies have linked the intake of dietary...
Why does coffee make us poop? Scientists finally found the answer
Coffee is a beloved drink of millions of people around the world. For many, it is a morning cup of joe.
While caffeine is a...
Catch a virus by the tail
Some RNA viruses such as Segmented negative-sense (SNS) RNA viruses initiate infection by delivering into cells a suite of genomic RNA segments, each sheathed...
Smart insulin could prevent hypoglycemia during diabetes treatment
Insulin therapy in the setting of type 1 and advanced type 2 diabetes is complicated by an increased risk of hypoglycemia, a condition caused...
A new drug that inhibits neonatal seizures
Neonatal seizures or neonatal convulsions are epileptic fits occurring from birth to the end of the neonatal period. The neonatal period is the most...
A hydrogel that can stop bleeding from an artery
Bleeding is a major surgical complication. Although mortality rates of 0.1% are observed for surgical procedures, it may be 5% to 8% for elective...
Lowering blood pressure reduces brain bleeding in strokes
Hypertension is the strongest risk factor for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) involving deep brain regions, but it appears to be unknown if intensive blood...
Infants exposed to Anesthesia during C-section raise Autism risk
Cesarean section (CS) has been reliably connected with susceptibility to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), in any case, the hidden mechanism for this affiliation remains...
Using magnetic beads to treat preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a condition that occurs only during pregnancy. Some symptoms of preeclampsia may include high blood pressure and protein in the urine, occurring...
Study uncovered how dietary fats enter the brain and cause depression
Both obesity and depression are significant global health problems. Although depression and obesity often come hand in hand, the relationship between the two is...
Penis extension doesn’t actually work, study
Man has always placed great importance on the size of his penis. Many cultures associate penis size with masculinity. They worry that their penis...
Unpacking the links between chronic stress, fertility and the ‘hunger hormone’
Chronic stress is a known suppressor of female reproductive function. However, attempts to isolate single causal links between stress and reproductive dysfunction have not...