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Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Oxalic Acid in Spinach and Almonds May Exacerbate Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Study Finds

Naturally occurring compounds in dietary staples such as spinach, beets, almonds, and cocoa—foods widely celebrated for their health benefits—may...
Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why Skin Barriers Collapse in Atopic Dermatitis: Researchers Identify Rogue Protein Pair

Why does the skin of patients with atopic dermatitis become dry so easily and react with heightened sensitivity to even minor environmental irritants.
Women’s Heart Disease Often Strikes Without Chest Pain—and 60% of Adults Don’t Know It

Women’s Heart Disease Often Strikes Without Chest Pain—and 60% of Adults Don’t Know It

Crushing, squeezing chest pain is widely recognized as the hallmark sign of a heart attack.
Sunken or Protruding Chest in Teens? Understanding Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum

Sunken or Protruding Chest in Teens? Understanding Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum

When a child’s height rapidly increases during adolescence, the center of their chest may begin to look noticeably...
Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

Knees Ache When the AC Hits You? It Might Be ‘Air-Conditioning Joint Syndrome’

As summer heatwaves stretch on, air conditioners run continuously in homes and offices.
More Stem Cells Doesn't Mean Better Results: Why Cell Count Alone Falls Short

More Stem Cells Doesn't Mean Better Results: Why Cell Count Alone Falls Short

Following the box-office success of the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, public attention has once again turned to...
Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

Rethinking the Sweet Tooth: What Happens When You Cut Back on Added Sugar

"Sugars" and table sugar are closely related, but they are not identical terms. In dietary science, "sugars" refers to...
Sarcopenia in Older Adults Linked to 92% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Sarcopenia in Older Adults Linked to 92% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Feeling unusually winded when climbing stairs or noticing weaker legs later in life may signal more than simple aging.
'I Dropped 2 kg Quickly': Red Velvet’s Seulgi Shares Her Go-To Meal Before Comebacks

'I Dropped 2 kg Quickly': Red Velvet’s Seulgi Shares Her Go-To Meal Before Comebacks

Red Velvet’s Seulgi, who recently returned to the music scene after nearly two years, has revealed the personal diet...
Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

Beyond Diseased Samples: National Biobank to Collect Healthy Organ Tissue from Deceased Donors

When a specific gene or protein is expressed at unusually high levels in diseased tissue, determining whether the...