Chronic inflammation's connection to atrial fibrillation points to IL-1β as a promising treatment target
A recent Brazilian study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research has highlighted promising pathways for preventing and treating atrial fibrillation, a condition that significantly raises the risks ...
Female genital mutilation is a leading cause of death for girls where it's practiced
Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 million women ...
US dodged a bird flu pandemic thanks to eggs and dumb luck—with spread of new strain, will Americans get lucky again?
In recent months, Americans looking for eggs have faced empty shelves in their grocery stores. The escalating threat of avian flu has forced farmers to kill millions of chickens to prevent its spread.