A landmark collaborative study led by the University of Sheffield has proposed a new framework bringing 108 rare lysosomal disorders together, potentially enabling more precise diagnosis and helping r ...

Verscheidene studies hebben een consistente omgekeerde relatie vastgesteld tussen roken van sigaretten en het risico op het ...

Shurson, a professor in the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, and Mary Kosuth, a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute on the Environment, answer questions about ...

When it comes to gut health, the discussion often centers around the microbiome. Probiotics from the drugstore are supposed to provide the “good” gut bacteria. But they are only part of the picture.

Scientists found mosquito waste can reveal West Nile virus, unexpected viruses, parasites, and clues about local mosquito ...

In response to stress, the body activates the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, which regulates cortisol, a hormone ...

Cold water and ice cream do not cause respiratory infections, but they can aggravate sensitive airways, reflux, allergies and ...

Immune cells that fight stomach bugs can migrate from the gut to the brain, where they establish a lasting ‘memory’ of ...

A sharp pain high in the abdomen that seems like “acidity” can sometimes have a much more serious source. When that pain ...

A single bout of food poisoning can trigger a condition called post-infection IBS—and scientists are looking for answers in ...

Aisling McCarthy had no reason not to let her eight-year-old daughter, Keeva, swim at their local beach during this year's August heatwave.