For decades, scientists have tried to replace the insulin-producing cells destroyed in type 1 diabetes. But even when new cells are transplanted, the immune system often attacks them again.
A new strategy may help solve that problem. Researchers…
Doctors stress the need for open discussions on menopause and women’s health at this stage of life, noting that this topic is often overlooked in India.
They were speaking at a webinar on post-menopausal health, held as part of The Hindu’s…
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For people with advanced vision loss, losing the ability to read is often one of the hardest changes to accept. Everyday tasks – such as checking a phone number, reading a label, or recognizing a short word – can suddenly become…
Though talks of climate change typically conjure up images of dripping glaciers and rising tides, it turns out the rapid destruction of our planet is also affecting our bodies in profound ways.
According to new research published in the journal…
According to a new study published in the journal Health Psychology,…
Scientists at Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine have identified a rare genetic variant that can directly cause metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, formerly known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Researchers led by scientists at UCL have discovered a protein that appears to set off diabetic retinopathy, a common eye disease caused by high blood sugar damaging the retina’s blood vessels. The condition is one of the leading causes of vision…