The cells lining skin capillaries are constantly sending each other messages—tiny pulses of calcium that help regulate blood flow, sense physical forces and keep vessel walls intact. Scientists have ...

Two brothers and their wives meet for dinner to discuss how to deal with a violent crime committed by their children.Two brothers and their wives meet for dinner to discuss how to deal with a violent ...

The immune system depends on molecular alarms that detect danger inside cells. One of these alarms is STING, short for ...

Process: Provide long-term appreciation through passive exposure to primarily large-cap US equities. Through O’Shaughnessy’s Canvas Custom Index platform, the investment process uses a risk-based ...

High-dose vitamin E can amplify the vitamin blood thinners interaction, raising bleeding and hemorrhagic stroke risk. Learn ...

Antiplatelet drugs are one of the main tools used to prevent thrombus formation in people who have had a heart attack or ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is characterized by the dysregulation of inflammatory pathways, leading to extensive tissue damage and chronic inflammation. NLRP3 inflammasome promotes inflammatory cytokine ...

Kirstyn Hill has worked as a clinical pediatric and women’s health pharmacist since 2020. She was driven to work with a patient population that is not often able to easily speak up for themselves and ...

A deep proteomic analysis of the leptomeninges—the delicate membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord—has uncovered changes in Alzheimer's disease brains. As reported in a preprint posted to ...

We would like to acknowledge Professor Dong Gao for providing the pancreatic tissues. We thank the Cell Platform, Chemistry Platform, and Molecular Platform at the Center for Excellence in Molecular ...

Blood clot-related diseases remain among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. From strokes and heart attacks to deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, these conditions affect ...

Wendy Wisner is a journalist and international board certified lactation consultant (IBCLC). She has written about all things pregnancy, maternal/child health, parenting, and general health and ...