November 26, 2024 —
Scientists found that after heart injury, immune cells called monocytes travel to the brain and trigger a deep sleep that promotes recovery in both mice and people.
November 26, 2024 —
Researchers analyzed gene activity in different human sensory nerve cells to predict which would respond to stimuli such as heat, cold, and pressure
November 19, 2024 —
Teens who had bariatric surgery to treat severe obesity had sustained weight loss a decade later and fewer obesity-related health problems.
November 19, 2024 —
Low sugar exposure in utero and in the first two years of life was associated with lower risks of diabetes and high blood pressure.
November 19, 2024 —
3D maps of cancer produced by an NIH initiative provide critical information on how tumors develop, spread, and respond to treatments.
November 5, 2024 —
An H5N1 flu virus isolated from an infected farm worker could transmit through airborne droplets and was lethal in mice and ferrets.
November 5, 2024 —
Researchers found that grip strength, knee strength, and balance—especially the ability to stand on just one leg—decline significantly in the decades after age 50.