New findings show that the mitochondria powering our cells also control the ability of a DNA repair protein to suppress the senescence-associated secretory phenotype (SASP), which causes zombie-like ...

A new analysis finds that an organ’s biological age might predict a person’s risk of diseases such as cancer, dementia and ...

Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...

The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) 2021 on oral conditions represents a landmark moment ...

POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered why some patients with a rare genetic ...

There is at least one dyscalculic child in every UK classroom yet diagnosis rates are shockingly low. Raising awareness of ...

How to Clear the Toxic Tau Protein That Can Lead to Alzheimer's and Related Diseases Mar. 5, 2025 — The neurotransmitter glutamate is essential for regulating everything from mood to memory ...

Now, Luján, a researcher at the Center for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona, has just taken a giant step in understanding this disease, which is so rare that ... work were published in the Journal of ...

They work a little differently than regular vaccines intended to prevent infectious diseases, like measles or the flu.

Cancer is not a standalone medical diagnosis. It is a complex disease that has physical, mental, and emotional implications. The theme 'United by Unique' (for World Cancer Day) highlights that ...

Conservation biology is the study of attempts to protect and preserve biodiversity. It focuses on both the biological and social factors that affect the success of conservation efforts and on ...