The intestinal mucosal barrier separates the host from the gut lumen and is essential for systemic homeostasis.

Scientists have discovered that the drug losartan, commonly prescribed for high blood pressure, boosts brown adipose tissue ...

A research team has developed a support-bath bioprinting method that enables fragile, mature human adipocytes to be ...

Commercially insured patients with diagnoses of opioid use disorder increased 32.7 percent nationally from 2022 to 2025, ...

A new study from researchers at Intermountain Health in Salt Lake City found that starting an advanced medication earlier for ...

Every summer, more than 1,600 recent medical school graduates start training to become obstetrician-gynecologists at ...

The Bronchiectasis and NTM Association today announced plans for an Externally-Led Patient-Focused Drug Development (EL-PFDD) ...

Collagen plays a critical role in keeping heart valves strong, but the heart is surrounded by enzymes designed to break down ...

A typical pregnancy lasts 40 weeks, but for about 1 in 10 pregnant women labor begins too soon. Premature or preterm birth is ...

The stability of the human gut microbiome relies on interactions between different bacterial species. However, the specific ...

Marine bacteria have evolved to bypass the copper-based coatings placed under ships to stop the growth of barnacles, algae, ...

Keck Medicine of USC has launched a clinical trial testing the safety and tolerability of a new investigational treatment and ...