Together with their multifaceted action mechanisms, activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) and so-called APOBEC proteins are important factors in the body’s immune response and offer fast and...

Mammals have a poor ability to recover after a spinal cord injury, which can result in paralysis. A main reason for this is the formation of a complex scar associated with chronic inflammation that produces...

Removing body hair has been a part-time job for me since I was a tween. I don’t mean professionally — I mean that I spend about the same amount of time as I would a part-time job removing my...

Melbourne researchers have identified a way to improve the immune response in the face of severe viral infections. It is widely known that severe viral infections and cancer cause impairments to the immune...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Older hypertensive patients taking renin-angiotensin drugs that cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) show slightly less memory decline over time than do those taking non-penetrant...

Attention training in young people with autism can lead to significant improvements in academic performance, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Birmingham in the UK along with...

What is strength-endurance training? We asked the experts how you can train both of these skills at once.  There are lots of different styles of training that will help you get stronger, from bodyweight...

Treatments that target aging and extend healthy life expectancy could be worth trillions of dollars in economic gains, according to a study published in Nature Aging this week. In recent times, growing...

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