Are you worried about your preschoolers' anxiety? Here's how to help New research on a group of Australian preschoolers suggests more than 40% are dealing with an anxiety disorder. Apr 7, 2026 0 7
Are your bathroom habits normal? New book addresses concerns When you're an expert on the gut, you're used to conversations others might shy away from. So a book on pooping and what can go wrong in the process is on brand for Trisha Pasricha, a second-generation gastroenterologist ... Apr 7, 2026 0 10
Researchers identify potential therapeutic target for alcohol-associated liver disease and alcohol use disorder Scientists have identified a particular protein in the body that may influence the progression of alcohol-associated liver disease and drinking behavior. The protein aquaporin 9 (AQP9) helps liver cells absorb and excrete ... Apr 7, 2026 0 7
Researchers predict coronary heart disease in diabetes subgroup A growing body of research shows that diabetes can be stratified into five different subgroups. Researchers at Lund University have now investigated whether a person's genetic predisposition to different diabetes subgroups ... Apr 7, 2026 0 12
HRT patches to treat prostate cancer—here's how it works Women's HRT patches can treat prostate cancer just as effectively as standard hormone injections—but with fewer of the worst side effects—according to a large UK trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine. The ... Apr 7, 2026 0 10
Biomarkers could improve depression diagnosis Neuroscientists at the University of New England (UNE) have found three distinctive brain patterns shared by people with childhood maltreatment and depression that could provide the launching pad for a new approach to diagnosis ... Apr 7, 2026 0 12
How your neighborhood could be aging you There's a growing consensus that your ZIP code is a strong predictor of your health and lifespan. Now, researchers at NYU School of Global Public Health have determined that neighborhood conditions may be driving aging at ... Apr 7, 2026 0 19
New study challenges widespread belief about fish oil's effects on brain A first-of-its-kind study led by the Medical University of South Carolina raises questions about the value of fish oil supplements for people with repetitive mild traumatic brain injuries. In work published in Cell Reports, ... Apr 7, 2026 0 126
Study predicts HIV infections could rise 10% if CDC testing funds end Timely HIV diagnosis and treatment are critical to preventing transmission. To help make this happen, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides funding for HIV testing to local health departments ... Apr 7, 2026 0 12
What is muscle memory, and can I improve mine? Whether it's riding a bike or knitting a sweater, there are some tasks you do without thinking. These are commonly associated with "muscle memory," the idea your body can remember how to perform complex tasks and, over time, ... Apr 7, 2026 0 10
