As recently as the mid-20th century, aging was described by Nobel Prize laureate Peter Medawar as “an unsolved problem in biology”. Today, scientists can analyze...

Gestational diabetes is most commonly associated with temporary disturbances in glucose metabolism during pregnancy. However, growing evidence shows that its consequences may extend far beyond...

How society, culture, and emotions influence gastrointestinal diseases. Abdominal pain before an important exam, nausea during intense stress, or sudden intestinal problems following difficult life...

Evening coffee has sparked controversy for years. Some people fall asleep without difficulty, while others toss and turn for half the night. However, a growing...

Over the past few years, kombucha has become one of the world’s most popular fermented beverages. While most consumers focus primarily on its taste, scientists...

Statins are among the best-studied drugs used in the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. They reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death. Despite...