A recently awarded NIH grant will help Rose-Anne Romano, associate professor of oral biology in the School of Dental Medicine ...

Over the past few years, a new class of medications has transformed the treatment of obesity. Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro work primarily ...

For one, white fat is a powerful endocrine organ, releasing hormones like leptin that reduce appetite, as well as adiponectin, which regulates insulin and blood sugar levels. It also cushions organs, ...

Taking collagen supplements regularly supports bone and muscle health in adults, improving strength and quality of life.

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Mitochondria are essential for cell survival, repair, and adaptation. Not only do they generate most of the energy needed ...

Building functional human muscle in the laboratory has long been a goal of regenerative medicine, but one stubborn obstacle ...

Women's health researcher Jennifer Garrison on the key role that ovaries appear to play in female health and aging.

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As per the National Kidney Foundation, millions of people are suffering from kidney diseases and mostly because of irregular lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits. It is said that the kidneys are ...

You’ve probably seen those golden capsules lining pharmacy shelves, promising everything from sharper thinking to a healthier heart. Fish oil has become one of the most popular supplements worldwide, ...