Can teens use social media too little for their own good? Maybe, study says There appears to be a "Goldilocks zone" when it comes to social media use among teenagers. Jan 15, 2026 0 11
Parenthood 'inoculates' adults against disgust, new study reveals From diaper changes to nursing care, exposure to unpleasant substances is a daily reality for millions of people, but how does the brain adapt? New research from neuroscientists at the University of Bristol reveals that repeated, ... Jan 15, 2026 0 89
Fiber and certain micronutrients help with healthy brain aging, study finds Adults over the age of 65 are at increased risk of cognitive decline and developing types of neurodegenerative conditions, like Alzheimer's disease. Could certain foods and dietary patterns help prevent or slow these issues ... Jan 15, 2026 0 53
Thousands to lose AIDS drugs under Florida cuts At least 10,000 Floridians could lose access to life-saving HIV medication because Congress didn't extend the Affordable Care Act tax credits last fall, according to Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration. Jan 15, 2026 0 16
Autonomy of minors with neurodevelopmental disorders linked to better physical and mental health in their caregivers A team of researchers from the Mind, Brain, and Behavior Research Center (CIMCYC) at the University of Granada, in collaboration with the University of Castilla-La Mancha, has conducted a study that sheds light on the close ... Jan 15, 2026 0 10
Researchers reveal interplay between chronic pancreatic inflammation and early cancer development Pancreatic cancer is a rare disease; however, its initially inconspicuous symptoms and aggressive nature make it one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Jan 15, 2026 0 16
New ALS treatment target identified: STAUFEN-1 protein reduction protects brain cells from death University of Utah researchers at the Pulst-Scoles Laboratory have discovered that reducing levels of the STAUFEN-1 protein can prevent neuron death caused by DNA damage and p53 activation in neurodegenerative diseases. Jan 15, 2026 0 30
Cardiovascular risk factors in childhood linked to adult cognitive function Cardiovascular risk factors, including higher body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference, in childhood and adolescence are associated with poorer cognitive function in young adulthood, according to a study published online ... Jan 15, 2026 0 8
Studies show that less frequent, all-injectable treatment for HIV is safe and preferred by adolescents Adolescents with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in Botswana, South Africa, Thailand, Uganda and the United States who received the injectable intramuscular antiviral medications cabotegravir and rilpivirine for nearly ... Jan 15, 2026 0 14
Altered microbiome: Oral bacteria play a role in chronic liver disease, study reveals Each year, more than two million people die from advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD). Previous research has linked gut microbiome disruptions to this condition and suggested that bacteria typically found in the mouth may ... Jan 15, 2026 0 276
