by admin | May 9, 2025 | Health, Immune Response
Christine Cairns Fortuin, Mississippi State University Evolution has fostered many reproductive strategies across the spectrum of life. From dandelions to giraffes, nature finds a way. One of those ways creates quite a bit of suffering for humans: pollen, the infamous...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | Health, Stress
Tanisha Douglas, Birmingham City University Spend too long on social media and you might start to hear the term “cortisol face” used to describe someone with supposedly puffy eyes or cheeks. The phrase describes the physical signs that some believe result from...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | COVID-19, Ethics
Dr. Phlip McMillan, John McMillan Vaccine hesitancy is making headlines again. Measles outbreaks are returning in places where they were once wiped out, and officials are quick to pin the blame on the unvaccinated. But is the story that simple? Dr. Geert Vanden...
by John McMillan | May 2, 2025 | Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia
Michael Hornberger, University of East Anglia Ever heard of Fischer’s disease? No? Maybe that is not surprising, because it doesn’t exist. But it could have. In fact, the disease we now know as Alzheimer’s disease might just as easily have been called Fischer’s...
by John McMillan | May 2, 2025 | Exercise, Health
Lawrence Hayes, Lancaster University and John Fernandes, Cardiff Metropolitan University Only 2% of people over the age of 70 strength train at least twice a week. This is worrying, as age-related muscle loss can increase risk of social isolation, falls, loss of...
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