Author: Pharmacologia
Arginine May Offer a Natural Way to Prevent Tooth Decay
A naturally occurring amino acid found in human saliva may help prevent tooth decay by transforming dental plaque from a tooth-damaging biofilm into a [...]
Long COVID Linked to Inflammation and Tiny Blood Clots, Researchers Find
Long COVID, a condition marked by symptoms lasting months after an initial SARS-CoV-2 infection, is increasingly being recognized as a complex, multi- [...]
Scientists Discover a Safer Way to Make Cells Burn More Calories
Researchers have identified a potentially safer method to increase calorie burning at the cellular level by fine-tuning how mitochondria generate ener [...]
Scientists Identify a Safer Pathway for Opioid Pain Relief
Researchers at the University of South Florida (USF Health) have identified a novel mechanism by which opioid receptors can provide effective pain rel [...]
New Antibiotic Pill Offers Hope Against Drug-Resistant Gonorrhea
A newly developed oral antibiotic has shown strong promise in treating gonorrhea, including strains that have become resistant to existing drugs, offe [...]
Common Diabetes Medications May Influence Cancer Behaviour, Researchers Report
Medications routinely prescribed for type 2 diabetes may have unexpected effects on how certain cancers develop and progress, according to a recent sc [...]
Gene Linked to Alzheimer’s Shows Common Signal Across Racial Groups
Scientists have identified a gene that may play a central role in Alzheimer’s disease across different populations, offering new insight into why the [...]
Nearly 70% of U.S. Adults May Now Be Classified as Obese Under New Definition
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 4 [...]
ADHD Medications Boost Alertness and Reward, Not Direct Attention, Study Finds
Stimulant medications like Ritalin and Adderall may improve focus in children with ADHD not by targeting attention networks, but by increasing alertne [...]
Brain “Cleanup” Strategy Shows Promise in Reducing Epileptic Seizures and Restoring Memory
A new study from Georgetown University Medical Center suggests that clearing aging support cells from the brain can significantly reduce epileptic sei [...]