COVID-19 patients who are vaccinated -- and were hospitalized with reduced kidney function -- had better outcomes than unvaccinated patients, a new study finds.

Erythritol may impair cellular functions essential to maintaining brain blood vessel health, according to researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder. Findings suggest that erythritol ...

Each year, millions of people in the U.S. get dental implants as a long-term, natural-looking fix for missing teeth. But traditional implants don't fully mimic real teeth.

Certain brain regions of healthy old mice and humans harbor monocyte-derived microglia. The transcriptome of some monocyte-derived microglia was identical to that of yolk sac-derived microglia.

Alzheimer's disease affects millions of people around the world and occurs when abnormal proteins build up in the brain, leading to the death of brain cells and declines in cognitive function and ...

A discussion and review of the traditional elements of ego strength, and how the defense mechanisms we use are more or less effective in addressing the various problems of living.

Key Takeaways Nerandomilast significantly slowed lung function decline in patients with IPF, with the 18 mg dose showing a 68.8 mL FVC decline reduction compared with placebo. The trial included ...

A Swiss research center is trying to use innovative technology to help restore bodily functions for paralyzed patients—and even help Parkinson's patients walk smoothly again.

Trump Executive Order Restricts ‘Gain of Function’ Research on Pathogens Scientists have long debated the merits and risks of tinkering with viruses and bacteria, which the president claims ...

Function Health, a preventive health and longevity startup, acquired Ezra to integrate Function’s lab testing capabilities with the company’s artificial-intelligence-powered full-body scans ...

Activation functions play a critical role in AI inference, helping to ferret out nonlinear behaviors in AI models. This makes them an integral part of any neural network, but nonlinear functions can ...

Function Health, a startup co-founded by Dr. Mark Hyman, sells a battery of blood tests. Is that the future of health care—or too much data?