Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) has become the most common chronic liver disease, with the global prevalence rising from 25% to 38% in the past two decades.1 ...

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This study uncovers epigenetic changes during puberty that correlate with insulin resistance, offering insights into ...

The "forever chemicals" known as PFAS appear to be aging men faster in their 50s and early 60s, a new study found.

Weight loss is notoriously hard to maintain. Within a few years most people regain the pounds they initially lose, whether ...

What is epigenetics and why do we study it? To find out, we asked Asifa Akhtar, a researcher from Karachi working at Germany’s Max Planck Society. Her work in the field is also helping close the ...

Monash University researchers, in collaboration with Harvard University, have discovered how to permanently "switch off" cancer-causing genes, revealing a new approach to cancer treatment. The ...

New research in C. elegans from scientists at Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) helps explain how changes in the parents’ lysosomes that promote longevity are transferred to their offspring.

Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is often diagnosed at the unresectable stage with limited treatment options.1 Immunotherapy with immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has been shown to provide significant ...

Chinese researchers recently uncovered molecular evidence supporting Lamarckism—a long-debated theory from the early 19 th century that acquired characteristics can be inherited. The evidence was ...