Scientists say that PFAS, nicknamed "forever chemicals," are building up in animals like polar bears, seals, and birds and at ...

A Nature Metabolism study shows that, under acute stress, fatty acids liberated by lipolysis of white fat cells cause release from local macrophages of the growth-differentiation factor GDF15 ...

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The head of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, said he wants to see deportations handled like ‘[Amazon] Prime, but for human beings’ (ICE) Lyons also said he wanted to see ...

Human cells have a complex DNA repair system involving over 500 crucial genes. By analyzing interactions among these genes, researchers identified new potential targets for cancer therapy.

The human immune system is a remarkable evolutionary tool that is often taken for granted—until, that is, something gets past its cellular defenses. However, this complex system of cells ...

Acute toxicity if ingested Severe effects on the nervous system Skin irritation Severe eye irritation Risk for skin allergy ANSES has added “endocrine disruption in humans” to this list.

Using the judicial system is rarely anyone’s first choice, so at the very least we should be able to rely on some human interaction to make it more palatable and be secure in the knowledge that there ...

a convenient feature of comparative approaches to behavioral endocrinology is that at least some components of the endocrine system have been conserved across a wide variety of species. There is ...

Conclusions: Overall, there was only a rather weak correlation of free as well as total 25(OH)VitD with human endocrine and functional fertility parameters in women undergoing IVF/ICSI. Neither free ...