Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers have mapped out the cellular pathway that connects the most common genetic mutation associated with Parkinson’s disease to brain cell death. In a new study, they show that the mutation initiates a biological pathway that could target brain cells most susceptible to the patterns of cell death leading to Parkinson’s disease […]
Welcome to parenthood! Maggie Grace announced on Monday, October 26, that she and her husband, Brent Bushnell, welcomed their first child. Celebrity Babies of 2020 “#WhatImVotingFor,” the Lost alum, 37, captioned an Instagram Story photo of her infant holding her finger. Us Weekly confirmed in March that Grace was pregnant, and she went on to share […]
Cancer remodels the architecture of our chromosomes so the disease can take hold and spread, University of Virginia researchers have revealed. This remodeling is important because the arrangement of the components in our chromosomes actually affects the workings of our genes. With these renovations, cancer begins making a comfortable home for itself inside our cells. […]
Hilaria Baldwin is standing up for herself in the name of body positivity. The fitness instructor and new mother of five posted a video of herself showing off her belly button ring on Monday night, almost seven weeks after giving birth to her and husband Alec Baldwin's fifth child, son Eduardo Pau Lucas, and joked […]
An international team of researchers led by Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute has performed for the first time a wide-scale characterization of missense variants from 1,330 disease-associated genes. Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study identifies features associated with pathogenic and benign variants that reveal the effects of the mutations at […]
Emily Ratajkowski is baring it all. Posting to Instagram on Tuesday morning, the 29-year-old model and actress shared a nude selfie, where she wore nothing but a pair of socks as she revealed that she is 20 weeks into her pregnancy. "20 weeks 🤍 getting to know my new body," the mom-to-be wrote alongside the […]
After the COVID-19 pandemic crippled the global economy, scientists at the Center for BrainHealth, part of the University of Texas at Dallas, worked with researchers around the world to develop a science-based plan that could help the economy recover and prevent similar collapses in the future. The Brain Capital Grand Strategy is an economic reimagination […]
The squat has to be one of our favourite moves in the gym. There are so many variations, so many ways to make it your own. And the fact that you can do it weighted, or just using your own body weight means it’s a really accessible exercise. Squatting can build power and strength in […]
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Antibodies against the novel coronavirus declined rapidly in the British population during the summer, a study found on Tuesday, suggesting protection after infection may not be long lasting and raising the prospect of waning immunity in the community. Scientists at Imperial College London have tracked antibody levels in the British population following the first wave […]
