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The consumption of polyphenols in adolescents is associated with a better cardiovascular health, according to a collaborative research study which includes the participation of the University of Barcelona, the Hospital …

Polyphenol consumption in adolescents is associated with better cardiovascular health Read More

Essentially all human tissues and organs have the capacity to heal, to renew cells which are damaged or killed. In this context, the human brain behaves fundamentally differently. The vast …

Born to survive How human neurons manage to live a century Read More

If you thought it was easy to analyze brain cells, think again. When you take a brain tissue sample, all that your analysis would normally show you is an average …

Huge unveiling of schizophrenia brain cells show new treatment targets Read More

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, published today a large genome-wide association study on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in Nature Genetics. Sequence variants that associate with NAFLD …

Multiomics study of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Read More

In the first nationally representative study of cognitive impairment prevalence in more than 20 years, Columbia University researchers have found almost 10% of U.S. adults ages 65 and older have …

One in ten older Americans has dementia, according to first nationally representative study in more than 20 years Read More

Whether it’s a car door not properly closed, a shanked kick in football, or a misplaced note in music, our ears tell us when something doesn’t sound right. A team …

‘That just sounds wrong’: New study shows how our brains tell us when a sound is off Read More

As heart cells mature in mice, the number of communication pathways called nuclear pores dramatically decreases, according to new research from University of Pittsburgh and UPMC scientists. While this might …

Study explains why adults’ hearts don’t regenerate Read More