As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

Led by WSU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Professor Jiyue Zhu, the research team has developed mice that have human-like short telomeres, enabling the study of cellular aging as it ...

Here, we experimentally examined diet-microbe- host interactions through a complex systems framework, centered on dietary oxalate. Using multiple, independent molecular, animal, and in vitro ...

A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning ...

Hidden within our bones, marrow sustains life by producing billions of blood cells daily, from oxygen-carrying red cells to immune-boosting white cells.

Gut bacteria-produced exopolysaccharides (EPS) help regulate metabolism by modulating gut microbiota, promoting SCFA ...

Every year, more than 100,000 people are treated for heat injury in the U.S., a number that's been rising as the world ...

Physicists have discovered a sophisticated, previously unknown set of 'modes' within the human ear that put important constraints on how the ear amplifies faint sounds, tolerates noisy blasts, and ...

The advent of agriculture 12,000 years ago increased the availability of affordable, energy-dense, palatable food, resulting in a substantial effect on the evolutionary physiology of hunger that ...

Elon Musk has said that AI companies have run out of data to train AI models. He says all human-generated data was exhausted sometime last year, and this data has already been used in training. Now AI ...