Sleep and memory: How does sleep maintain key brain cells?
Share on PinterestResearch offers new clues about the ways in which sleep aids daily memory function....
Pancreatic cancer: Keto diet may help starve cells, shrink tumors
Share on PinterestScientists are looking at the effects of the keto diet on cancer therapies. Dulin/Getty...
Diabetes: New drug boosts insulin-making cells by 700% in mice
Share on PinterestResearch in mice is assessing the potential of an experimental drug that may help reverse...
Weight loss: How the size of fat cells may affect obesity risks
Share on PinterestScientists have been measuring fat cells to determine if there is an association with...
Alzheimer's: Cause may be linked to build-up of fat in brain cells
Share on PinterestResearch into brain cells is revealing more about the potential causes of Alzheimer’s...
Cancer: How early-stage cells evade the immune system
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Psoriasis is not caused by somatic mutations in skin cells
Share on PinterestPsoriasis can produce dry, itchy skin rashes. Jelena Markovic/StocksyScientists are...
T cells can be reprogrammed to slow down aging, researchers say
Share on PinterestResearchers have discovered that T cells in the body can be reprogrammed to slow down...
Alzheimer's disease: Why do brain cells die? Study offers new clues
Share on PinterestA study offers new clues on a potential cause of neuron death in Alzheimer’s disease....
Osteoarthritis: Gremlin 1 stem cells may lead to new treatments
Share on PinterestCould Gremlin 1 stem cells point to better osteoarthritis treatments? Image credit:...
IBD: How specialized gut immune cells may lead to treatment
Share on PinterestScientists are looking at gut immune cells in their research for treatments for inflammatory...
Multiple sclerosis: How blocking central T cells may help treat MS
Share on PinterestScientists are honing in on T cells in the central nervous system in their multiple...
Autoimmune disorders: How a treatment involving B cells may help
Share on PinterestScientists are studying the link between B cells and autoimmune diseases. Luis Alvarez/Getty...
Breast cancer: How chemotherapy may sometimes reactivate dormant cells
Share on PinterestScientists are looking into why dormant breast cancer cells sometimes reactivate. Roberto...
Alzheimer's disease: Excess iron in brain cells may play key role
Share on PinterestExcessive iron in brain immune cells may be another cause of Alzheimer’s and vascular...
Heart failure may affect cognitive health by impacting brain cells
Share on PinterestA calcium ‘leak’ in brain cells may be part of the mechanism involved in heart...
Neuropathic pain: How 'natural killer' cells can be a treatment
Share on PinterestExperts say cells in the body’s immune system may be a better way to manage pain....