Children born to obese mothers are at higher risk of developing metabolic disorders, even if they follow a healthy diet themselves.

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Department of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences uncovered a new tumor-suppressive response that could lead to novel ...

Since their anesthetic effects were discovered approximately 180 years ago, inhalational anesthetics have been used for ...

Scientists have discovered that neurons exposed to Botox (botulinum toxin A) don't just survive—they fight back.

Persistent sadness, fatigue, changes in sleep and appetite, or loss of interest are common symptoms in mothers suffering from perinatal depression.

Treating rare diseases can be complicated at the best of times, and it gets even more complicated when different patients ...

Volume 17, Issue 5, on May 1, 2025, titled "Oxytocin modulates insulin and GLP-1 secretion in pancreatic islets." ...

The kidney, a critical organ for waste filtration and fluid regulation, is the subject of a groundbreaking molecular mapping project that could reshape our understanding of renal health.

The promise of genome editing to help understand human diseases and create new therapies is vast, but technological ...

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, information began to trickle in about who was at higher risk of a dangerous outcome ...

Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...

The Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines, the drug development division of Scripps Research, today announced a ...