In the realm of medicine, the promise of gene therapies is more significant than ever. These groundbreaking treatments offer a beacon of hope for countless patients and can potentially cure previously untreatable diseases. As research and development surge, the...
From the aroma of fresh-cut grass to the smell of a loved one, you encounter scents in every part of your life. Not only are you constantly surrounded by odor, you’re also producing it. And it is so distinctive...
Diseases that run in families usually have genetic causes. Some are genetic mutations that directly cause the disease if inherited. Others are risk genes that affect the body in a way that increases the chance someone will develop the...
Are you a veteran struggling with PTSD? Are you afraid to open up to your family and friends?
Have you given up hope of finding peace in your life? Have you given up hope of finding your purpose?
Then you need...
While there is no guarantee of warding off cognitive decline, encouraging people to be physically, mentally and socially active could potentially keep a significant number of dementia cases at bay.
New research sheds light on the interconnected nature of the human genome and what this means for future gene therapies.
Hormones – the chemicals your body creates in special places called glands. They travel through your bloodstream, delivering essential instructions to your organs and tissues. They are similar to your body’s traffic signals and help guide your body's processes.
But,...
In the heart of Rolla, Missouri, where friendly conversations and community interactions thrive, maintaining fresh and inviting breath takes on added significance. Bad breath, scientifically known as halitosis, can be a common concern that affects personal and social interactions....
Trust is essential in the field of healthcare, especially when it comes to medicinal devices. But what happens when the discovery of faulty products breaks the trust of consumers? Product recalls are the saviors when patient safety is at...
POTS or “postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome” is a poorly recognised condition we’ve been hearing more about recently.
When people stand up, get out of bed or off the sofa, their heart races and they feel dizzy and fatigued, severely impacting...
