Endocrine systems and metabolic diseases affect the endocrine system and disrupt metabolism. Examples include diabetes and goiter. Genetic deletion of Kdm2a or pharmacological blockade of KDM2A ...

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes ...

Endocrinology is the branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the endocrine system. Exercise during pregnancy benefits both mother and child. A Nature Metabolism study identifies the ...

Professor Stefanovska said: "Alzheimer's can be hypothesised as being a result of the brain not being appropriately nourished via the blood vessels (vascular system)." Dr Bernard Meglič ...

Endocrine disruptors (EDs) represent a heterogeneous group of natural and chemical compounds capable of interfering with the delicate balance of the endocrine system (Gaggi et al., 2023a), which ...

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Recurring dreams may feature taking a test the dreamer didn’t study for, having to make a speech or being attacked. Here’s why our sleeping brain comes back to these unpleasant dreams again ...

Soaring across Mediterranean skies, this swift hunter embarks on one of the longest migrations among European raptors. Eleonora's Falcon is a sleek, medium-sized raptor with long, pointed wings and a ...

This hawk-like raptor is a master of deception, mimicking larger birds to scare off potential predators while specialising in hunting wasps and bees. The European Honey-buzzard is a large raptor with ...

In a biological system, metabolites—cellular intermediate products of metabolic reactions—reflect the system’s final response to genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, epigenetic, or environmental ...

Ofsted has proposed replacing its controversial four-point school rating system with a new colour-coded five-point scale, sparking immediate criticism from education leaders (stock image) Getty/ PA ...