Despite data gaps in many countries, the burden of sickle cell disease, especially in west and central Africa, underscores the urgent need to scale up newborn and early childhood screening, ...

Ancient DNA in Korea reveals a shocking burial custom, sunjang, in which parents and children were sacrificed and buried ...

Melbourne, Australia — Littlejohn Legal, a respected suburban law firm with more than three decades of experience, has announced enhanced support for clients facing inheritance disputes, will ...

The Milpa Diet centers on maize, beans, and squash grown together in a traditional system It originated over 7,000 years ago with Indigenous peoples like the Maya and Aztecs The diet offers balanced ...

A new study suggests Alzheimer’s disease may be detectable through subtle shape changes in proteins found in the blood. Researchers discovered that structural differences in three blood proteins ...

Adam Feuerstein, a senior writer and biotech columnist, is the author of Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter about the crossroads of drug development, business, Wall Street, and ...

A single exposure to a toxic fungicide during pregnancy can increase the risk of disease for 20 subsequent generations—with inherited health problems worsening many generations after exposure. Those ...

“Fix sleep schedule” features at the top of millions of New Year’s resolutions each year. In fact, it’s widely known that getting adequate rest — that is, eight hours per night — helps improve mood ...

Renowned academic and humanitarian, Professor Adeyinka Falusi, on Wednesday honoured outstanding students of Efon Alaaye origin in partnership with Sickle Cell Hope Alive Foundation (SCHAF). Speaking ...

New developments in artificial intelligence could use sleep data to predict disease risk, a new study suggests. Stanford Medicine researchers have developed an AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours ...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and the University of Oxford have found that a cellular housekeeping function called autophagy—by which cell components are broken down and recycled—plays a ...

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the cell, transmitting signals, speeding up reactions and helping neighboring ...