Background Chronic activation of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis due to long-term stress, reflected by elevated hair ...

Certain brain cells in mice became more active the longer the animals stayed awake, then quieted after sleep began. Turning on those cells made rested mice sleep longer and more deeply, while ...

The Intracellular Quality Control Project at the Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science has identified a molecular ...

Have you ever heard of the disease name "Maple Syrup Urine Disease"? Looking at the name alone, you might get the impression ...

Objective Cellular ageing of the immune system has been suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis ...

A narrative review finds that the Mediterranean diet may support brain health through gut microbiome, immune, metabolic, and ...

The Wisdom of the Body' (1932) is a work in which American physiologist Walter B. Cannon synthesized the results of over ...

In his new book, the neuroscientist Antonio Damasio argues that without feelings, true intelligence cannot exist.

Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were ...

The conversation surrounding adolescent obesity has long been dominated by a familiar refrain: “Eat less, move more.” We tend to treat weight as a simple equation of diet, lifestyle and willpower.

Thursday's vote by a Senate panel to recommend holding Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress builds on more than five years of tension between the federal government's former top infectious ...