Diabetes affects more than 400 million people worldwide and is a major public health problem. Although commonly referred to as a single disease, it actually
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Researchers have shown that microglia, a class of immune cells in the brain, regulate the permeability of the brain’s protective barrier in response to systemic
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Putting on weight isn’t inherently bad, but for some people, it can be indicative of a wider problem or a symptom of something going on
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For many, wastewater is simply contaminated, bacteria-filled water, but it is actually a valuable research resource. The water contains a wealth of information about e.g.,
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Because of the quick and deadly outbreak in late December of a novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China, now known as COVID-19—infecting tens of thousands and
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Fillings in your teeth? If both local and global trends are anything to go by, soon they won’t have anything to do with mercury. A
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Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences (IMS) in Japan and colleagues at Osaka University have found genetic variations in humans related to
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Diabetes increases risk of early death: New report shows Britons with the Type 2 form of the disease are 50 per cent more likely to
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The last thing Sharni Layton heard as she "netball grabbed" a low-bouncing ball and lined up her first AFLW goal was not the kind of
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It was a drug produced in Nottingham in the United Kingdom that led us on a journey to South Africa to visit muthi markets, archives,
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