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Fathers suspected of passing type 1 diabetes to their children
Children with type 1 diabetes are twice as likely to have the disease in the father rather than the mother
02.08.2024- English version
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Healthy food has been shown to fight depression
In experiments with volunteers, symptoms of depression went away after switching to a healthy diet
02.08.2024
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Overweight increased the risk of hospitalization for dengue fever in children
Researchers from Sri Lanka conducted an observational study and found that obesity and overweight in children are associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for dengue fever
01.08.2024
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Polymer antibodies will enable efficient tagging and destruction of cancer cells
Scientists have shown the fundamental possibility of creating a new class of antitumour drugs based on "plastic antibodies"
12.07.2024
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Medics have explained why some people lose weight slower than others with the same amount of exercise
Differences in weight loss for the same amount of exercise have been shown to be related to how the human body uses energy
11.07.2024
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Biologists have explained how some memories are retained for life
A ground-breaking study by US scientists has revealed a mechanism that allows information to be retained in memory throughout a person's lifetime
28.06.2024
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A system for targeted editing of large portions of the genome has been discovered
Their efficiency as a DNA editing system has been confirmed in molecular experiments and on bacterial cells
27.06.2024
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The sweetener xylitol increased the risk of serious heart abnormalities
Xylitol increases the risk of thrombosis, and in humans, ingestion of xylitol increases platelet reactivity
10.06.2024
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Embryo freezing did not affect the metabolic performance of children under five years of age
Chinese scientists conducted a prospective cohort study and concluded that metabolic parameters of children born through in vitro fertilisation were independent of whether fresh or frozen embryos were used for this purpose
07.06.2024
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Dogs have alleviated PTSD symptoms in veterans
As reported in an article for the journal JAMA Network Open, patients experienced reductions in anxiety and depression after three months of treatment
06.06.2024
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Damage to the ventromedial prefrontal cortex decreased prosocial motivation
The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is critical for decision-making and cost-benefit assessment, and is involved in emotional regulation and social behaviour
31.05.2024
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The link between calorie restriction and health has been established
Calorie restriction reduces production of protein associated with chronic inflammation
30.05.2024
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Polluted air and noise in childhood increased the risk of developing mental problems in youth
A longitudinal cohort study by British scientists has found that exposure to air pollution and noise during pregnancy and childhood is statistically associated with mental health problems in young adulthood
30.05.2024
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Scientists have learned how long it takes for the brain to recover from alcoholism
The brain is capable of rebuilding its structure after stopping binge drinking, and US researchers have found that it doesn't take long for this to happen
22.05.2024
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The likelihood of Alzheimer's disease was found to be lower in many somatic diseases
It's about correlation, not causation
22.05.2024
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Deer first suspected of infecting humans with deadly 'zombie virus'
The men were presumably infected after eating meat from deer affected by a chronic debilitating disease, or "zombie virus"
24.04.2024
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An increased risk of cancer has been linked to having men with infertility in the family
People who had a family history of men with infertility were more likely to have several types of cancer
11.04.2024
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New culture of human neurons could help bring Alzheimer's disease under control
A significant proportion of all neurodegenerative diseases are associated with disruption of the "normal function" of tau protein (MAPT), a key element of the neuronal cytoskeleton
11.04.2024
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Meta-analysis finds no benefit of probiotics for pregnancy
The meta-analysis included data from 29 papers involving a total of 7735 women who were administered a total of 20 strains of probiotic bacteria, predominantly orally
29.03.2024
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“Eighteenth-century sailors' disease” discovered in the modern world
Medics from Canada have described a clinical case demonstrating that scurvy is also occurring in the 21st century and is likely more prevalent than one might assume
07.10.2024