Age at menopause could determine risk for decline in muscle mass and strength

by Eileen Petridis,The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA shorter reproductive life span, which is determined by a woman's age at menarche and menopause, has

Updated on: January 09,2024 12

Age at menopause could determine risk for decline in muscle mass and strength

by Eileen Petridis,The North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA shorter reproductive life span, which is determined by a woman's age at menarche and menopause, has

Updated on:January 09,2024 12

How does type 1 diabetes alter muscle structure and blood supply?

by Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIHExpression of myosin heavy chain isoforms 1 (A, E), 2a (B, F), 2x/d (C, G), and 2b (D, H) in successive cross-sections of gluteus maximusmuscle of

Updated on: March 14,2024 18

How does type 1 diabetes alter muscle structure and blood supply?

by Association of Basic Medical Sciences of FBIHExpression of myosin heavy chain isoforms 1 (A, E), 2a (B, F), 2x/d (C, G), and 2b (D, H) in successive cross-sections of gluteus maximusmuscle of

Updated on:March 14,2024 18

Researchers discover hormonal pathway that increases calorie burning during weight loss

byMcMaster UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers led by McMaster University professor Gregory Steinberg and postdoctoral research fellow Dongdong Wang have uncovered a key mech

Updated on: January 22,2024 17

Researchers discover hormonal pathway that increases calorie burning during weight loss

byMcMaster UniversityCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainResearchers led by McMaster University professor Gregory Steinberg and postdoctoral research fellow Dongdong Wang have uncovered a key mech

Updated on:January 22,2024 17

3-D microscopy clarifies understanding of body's immune response to obesity

by Lois Yoksoulian,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignXiaohui Zhang, left, Andrew Smith, Kelly Swanson, Erik Nelson, Mark Anastasio and Junlong Geng are part of a team working to clarify

Updated on: April 02,2024 12

3-D microscopy clarifies understanding of body's immune response to obesity

by Lois Yoksoulian,University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignXiaohui Zhang, left, Andrew Smith, Kelly Swanson, Erik Nelson, Mark Anastasio and Junlong Geng are part of a team working to clarify

Updated on:April 02,2024 12

Recognizing clinical signs of hyperthyroidism leads to appropriate treatments, reduces adverse impact on health

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUntreated hyperthyroidism, conditions where there is excess thyroid hormone present, can adversely affect health, leading t

Updated on: January 17,2024 13

Recognizing clinical signs of hyperthyroidism leads to appropriate treatments, reduces adverse impact on health

byBoston University School of MedicineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainUntreated hyperthyroidism, conditions where there is excess thyroid hormone present, can adversely affect health, leading t

Updated on:January 17,2024 13

Gut microbe peptide implicated in triggering type 1 diabetes

byJoslin Diabetes CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn type 1 diabetes, the body develops immune cells that target pancreatic beta cells, which play a critical role in the production and se

Updated on: January 28,2024 25

Gut microbe peptide implicated in triggering type 1 diabetes

byJoslin Diabetes CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn type 1 diabetes, the body develops immune cells that target pancreatic beta cells, which play a critical role in the production and se

Updated on:January 28,2024 25

Estrogen treatment associated with reduced COVID deaths

by Oxford University PressCreative rendition of SARS-CoV-2 particles (not to scale). Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIHA new paper inFamily Practice, publish

Updated on: January 28,2024 17

Estrogen treatment associated with reduced COVID deaths

by Oxford University PressCreative rendition of SARS-CoV-2 particles (not to scale). Credit: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIHA new paper inFamily Practice, publish

Updated on:January 28,2024 17

Trans men and nonbinary people asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy. But evidence for this is murky

by Carla A. Pfeffer,The ConversationDiane Rodríguez and her husband, Zack Elias, are a trans couple in Ecuador. Credit:Chichicko/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWhen I talk about our resea

Updated on: February 05,2024 16

Trans men and nonbinary people asked to stop testosterone therapy during pregnancy. But evidence for this is murky

by Carla A. Pfeffer,The ConversationDiane Rodríguez and her husband, Zack Elias, are a trans couple in Ecuador. Credit:Chichicko/Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SAWhen I talk about our resea

Updated on:February 05,2024 16

How hot is too 'too hot' for humans?

bySociety for Experimental BiologyProfessor Lewis Halsey as a participant in an experiment led by PhD student Chris Wolfe. The experiment primarily involves comparing the participant’s resting m

Updated on: January 22,2024 23

How hot is too 'too hot' for humans?

bySociety for Experimental BiologyProfessor Lewis Halsey as a participant in an experiment led by PhD student Chris Wolfe. The experiment primarily involves comparing the participant’s resting m

Updated on:January 22,2024 23

East-West travel has negative impacts on student-athletes through sleep and circadian disruption, say researchers

bySAGE PublicationsGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Biological Rhythms(2023). DOI: 10.1177/07487304231207330Announcements in June 2022 of possible realignments of major east-wes

Updated on: January 09,2024 13

East-West travel has negative impacts on student-athletes through sleep and circadian disruption, say researchers

bySAGE PublicationsGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Biological Rhythms(2023). DOI: 10.1177/07487304231207330Announcements in June 2022 of possible realignments of major east-wes

Updated on:January 09,2024 13

Vegan diet fosters changes in gut microbiome that reduce hot flashes by 95%, finds new study

by Physicians Committee for Responsible MedicineGraphical Abstract. Credit:Complementary Therapies in Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.103002A low-fat vegan diet that includes soy

Updated on: January 09,2024 20

Vegan diet fosters changes in gut microbiome that reduce hot flashes by 95%, finds new study

by Physicians Committee for Responsible MedicineGraphical Abstract. Credit:Complementary Therapies in Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ctim.2023.103002A low-fat vegan diet that includes soy

Updated on:January 09,2024 20

Women may experience different PCOS symptoms depending on where they live

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: http://www.scientificanimations.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsWomen with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Alabama may be more likely to have exc

Updated on: January 28,2024 22

Women may experience different PCOS symptoms depending on where they live

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: http://www.scientificanimations.com, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia CommonsWomen with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in Alabama may be more likely to have exc

Updated on:January 28,2024 22