How a baby’s sex may play a role in pregnant women’s immunity
Evidence shows that the sex of a baby is associated with pregnant women’s immune responses. (altro…)
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Are we stardust?
Scientists have discovered a bizarre similarity between human cells and neutron stars. (altro…)
Autophagy: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger
Cellular recycling process linked to beneficial effects of enduring mild stress, which has a positive effect on people’s lives.
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have found that this cellular process, called autophagy (the key to extending lifespan), is also critical to the benefits of temporary stress. The study creates new avenues to pursue treatments for neurological disorders such as Huntington’s disease. (altro…)
Married people have lower levels of cortisol
Research has found that married people are healthier than those who are single, divorced or widowed.
Recent research at Carnegie Mellon University provides the first biological evidence to explain how marriage impacts health.
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