Tag: Physiology

After a series of surprising discoveries, a team of scientists determined a role of opsin 3 in tuning human skin ...

Less chemotherapy is as effective at controlling disease for elderly or frail patients with advanced cancer of the stomach or ...

Early human beings who lived around 120,000 years ago in South Africa were 'ecological geniuses' who were able to exploit ...

New field of metalloendocrinology explores subtle effects of metals in body Metals such as zinc, copper and chromium bind to ...

Women who breastfed their babies are less likely to develop heart disease later in life, according to findings to be ...

Many men continue to abuse steroids despite knowing that they have serious, life-limiting and potentially lethal side effects, according to ...

Credit: Intermountain Healthcare A new laboratory-based method of estimating outcomes for patients with a severe pulmonary disorder that has no ...

Credit: University of Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH, May 19, 2019 - Reversibly paralyzing and heavily sedating hospitalized patients with severe breathing problems ...

Matthew Colonnese, PhD, has been awarded more than $4 million for study of early brain activity WASHINGTON (May 15, 2019) ...

Physiotherapists from James Cook University in Australia say simple pelvic floor exercises may be a cure for some common problems ...

Credit: Farmer et al An international team of researchers has discovered a group of cells in the brain that may ...

Effect of inflammation on a core symptom of depression helps explain higher rates of the disorder in women than men ...

Credit: Kanazawa University Most organisms on Earth have circadian clocks. In mammals, the circadian pacemaker is located in the suprachiasmatic ...

Providing expert insights on the pathogenesis and management of rare skeletal diseases such as fibrous dysplasia, Fibrogenesis Imperfecta Ossium, Melorheostosis, ...