Frozen fruit and canned veg are cheap, but are they as healthy as fresh food? You probably know fruit and vegetables are good for you, and most of us don't eat enough of them. Jun 20, 2026 0 691
How dopamine modulates brain circuits of motivation in a behavioral addiction model Researchers at Kanazawa University identified dopamine-driven neural mechanisms of motivation in a mouse model of behavioral addiction, offering insights into treatment. Jun 20, 2026 0 10
Only a third of eligible breast cancer patients receive a gene expression test A gene expression test can help prevent unnecessary chemotherapy in breast cancer patients, yet its use in the Netherlands remains limited. This is shown by new research from the Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Centre (IKNL), ... Jun 20, 2026 0 25
Most people seeking a kidney transplant in the US never reach the waitlist Nearly half of Americans with kidney failure who are referred for transplantation never begin the process required to be considered for a new organ, a new study shows, while less than a fifth actually complete the assessment ... Jun 20, 2026 1 32
New study attempts to reconcile conflicting findings on benefits vs. risks of alcohol consumption Studies of alcohol's effects on health have offered contradictory findings, with some suggesting a glass of red wine a day is beneficial and others saying even a drop of booze is too much. A new review attempting to clarify ... Jun 20, 2026 0 23
Three genes may link six mental disorders through shared biomarkers Different neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental conditions, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), are characterized by highly distinct ... Jun 20, 2026 feature 1 351
Fragile X deficits in mice respond to gene therapy A gene therapy designed to replace a missing brain protein restored normal brain activity and improved behavior in a mouse model of fragile X syndrome (FXS), according to a study led by researchers at the University of California, ... Jun 20, 2026 0 11
Later menarche may signal childhood factors linked to adult health risks Problems in adulthood such as tobacco use disorder and some conditions related to the digestive system, heart, bladder, joints and brain are all shown to be affected by some influences that occurred in childhood, according ... Jun 20, 2026 0 4
Mass spectrometry platform could shrink cancer drug discovery cycle to four hours Researchers at the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research (PICR) have developed a next-generation technology platform designed to accelerate one of the slowest and most challenging stages of cancer drug discovery: identifying ... Jun 20, 2026 0 29
First new US sunscreen ingredient since 1999 approved by FDA. A skin scientist explains how bemotrizinol works As summer in the U.S. heats up, people become more diligent about protecting their skin from the sun. Another option for doing so will soon be available. Jun 20, 2026 0 23
