Eating more refined grains increases risk of heart attack, early death
A new study published in The British Medical Journal by researchers including SFU health sciences pr ...View More
The original antigenic sin: How childhood infections could shape pandemics
A child's first influenza infection shapes their immunity to future airborne flu viruses -- includin ...View More
Gut microbiome implicated in healthy aging and longevity
The gut microbiome is an integral component of the body, but its importance in the human aging proce ...View More
Pandemic got you down? A little nature could help
Go take a hike. Literally. Researchers have long been aware of the positive impact of a connection w ...View More
Neandertal gene variants both increase and decrease the risk for severe COVID-19
Last year, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden and the Max Planck Institute for Evolution ...View More
Star-shaped brain cells may be linked to stuttering
Astrocytes -- star-shaped cells in the brain that are actively involved in brain function -- may pla ...View More
Diving into the mysteries of mate selection
In your quest for true love and that elusive happily ever after, are you waiting for the "right" per ...View More
How a single gene alteration may have separated modern humans from predecessors
As a professor of pediatrics and cellular and molecular medicine at University of California San Die ...View More
'Gamechanger' drug for treating obesity cuts body weight by 20 percent
One third (35%) of people who took a new drug for treating obesity lost more than one-fifth (greater ...View More
Tiny population of neurons may have big role in depression
A tiny population of neurons known to be important to appetite appear to also have a significant rol ...View More
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