Scientists have identified a gene that may play a central role in Alzheimer’s disease across different populations, offering new insight into why the condition develops and how it might be treated in the future. The research, led by scientists at Boston University School of Medicine, analyzed brain tissue from hundreds of donors and found a strong [...]
A major shift in how obesity is defined could dramatically increase the proportion of U.S. adults classified as obese, raising the figure from about 40% to nearly 70%, according to a new large-scale study published in JAMA Network Open.
The revised definition moves beyond body mass index (BMI) alone and incorporates measures of body fat distribu [...]
Stimulant medications like Ritalin and Adderall may improve focus in children with ADHD not by targeting attention networks, but by increasing alertness and making tasks feel more rewarding. A new study from Washington University in St. Louis, published in the journal Cell, used brain imaging to show these drugs activate arousal and reward systems, [...]
Researchers at the University of Kansas have uncovered a human gene, PARP14, that could serve as a promising drug target for antiviral therapies and i [...]
Scientists have identified a gene that may play a central role in Alzheimer’s disease across different populations, offering new insight into why the [...]
Scientists identified a herb that can reduce the side effect of anti-cancer drug
Doxorubicin or DOX is a well-known drug for its effective chemotherapeutic potential against a wide range of malignancies like breast cancer, sarcomas [...]
Pterygota alata bark can be used to synthesize the safest chemotherapy drug
In women worldwide, breast cancer stands out to be the commonest cause of death, other than non-melanoma skin carcinomas. One in every 6 women globall [...]
Nano herbal Haramonting – Future Drug for Pre-Eclampsia
A group of researchers tried to analyze the role of heat shock protein-70 and the (antioxidant) effects of haramonting leaves on preeclampsia, which c [...]
Use of medicinal plants – An alternative Source of Medicine
Medicinal plants are becoming popular these days due to huge side effects of synthetic drugs. These plants contain substance that can be employed for [...]
Researchers at the University of Kansas have uncovered a human gene, PARP14, that could serve as a promising drug target for antiviral therapies and immune-related disord [...]
A group of researchers tried to analyze the role of heat shock protein-70 and the (antioxidant) effects of haramonting leaves on preeclampsia, which could be a potential new drug f [...]