A new study in humans and animals identifies the bone hormone osteocalcin as a crucial driver for the fight-or-flight survival…
Medical News Today: Why do I fart so much?
Some farting is normal, but excessive gas can signal a food intolerance or digestive disorder. Dietary changes can help. Learn…
A Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes Would Sharply Cut Sales
Companies and trade groups are weighing the risks of fighting a proposed ban on most flavored vaping products, to protect…
A Ban on Flavored E-Cigarettes Would Sharply Cut Sales
Companies and trade groups are weighing the risks of fighting a proposed ban on most flavored vaping products, to protect…
Medical News Today: What ways are there to measure body fat?
There are various ways to measure the percentage of body fat, and some are more high tech than others. In…
Clinical Practice Update on Infectious Endocarditis
Infectious endocarditis is a highly morbid disease with approximately 43,000 cases per year in the United States. The modified Duke…
Establishing and Maintaining Research Integrity at Academic Institutions: Challenges and Opportunities
Integrity and trust are essential attributes of medical researchers. Research misconduct represents clear and present dangers to academic institutions and…
Abnormal gut bugs tied to worse cognitive performance in vets with PTSD and cirrhosis
A study involving military veterans with PTSD and cirrhosis of the liver points to an abnormal mix of bacteria in…
Breaking the ‘stalemate’ in the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children
Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children. A phase II clinical trial is the first to show…