Discovery of new fat cell subtypes in the human body could advance personalized obesity treatment
A new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has characterized the populations of fat ...
Researchers found a spoon's worth of nanoplastics in human brains — the latest evidence that plastic is accumulating in our bodies
Researchers studied samples of human brains and found high levels of microplastics, but it's unclear how they slip past the blood-brain barrier.
Health & Vitality
A healthy lifestyle, according to TCM, is one that nurtures a harmonious balance between these two forces. Modern life, with ...
Alarming levels of microplastics found in human brains
A new study finds that microplastics and nanoplastics accumulate at higher levels in the brain than in the liver and kidney.
Study finds new subtypes of fat cells in human body
A new international study has for the first time identified unique subpopulations of fat cells. Researchers from Israel's Ben Gurion University (BGU) noted that the study could pave the way for ...
Northwestern Medicine reaches milestone with ‘lungs in a fridge’ technology
Doctors at Northwestern Medicine say medical innovations helped them achieve two medical milestones last year: the largest ...
Brain tissue may contain higher amounts of microplastics than other organs: Study
The brain may contain higher -- and more significant -- amounts of microplastics than other organs in the body, according to a new study. Researchers from the University of New Mexico Health Sciences ...