Beyond Words: An Investigation of Fine Motor Skills and the Verbal Communication Spectrum in Autism

This study investigated the associations between fine motor skills and expressive verbal abilities in a group of autistic participants aged 8 to 17 years.

Factory Farming Contaminates Water in More Ways Than One

Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Vitamin D Shows Promise in Targeting Aging’s Biological Mechanisms, Study Finds

A 2024 paper published in Nutrients by Italian scientists summarized the current knowledge of how vitamin D might modulate some of the hallmarks of aging.

Vitamin B3 Boosts Muscle Mass, Improves Glucose Control

Vitamin B3 comes in two primary forms: niacin, also known as nicotinic acid, and niacinamide (NAM), which is sometimes referred to as nicotinamide.

Vitamin D3 Versus D2

Editor's Note: This article is a reprint.

Beyond Impossible — The Truth Behind the Fake Meat Industry

A 2024 systematic review of the literature confirmed what multiple studies have shown — the higher your intake of ultraprocessed food, the higher your risk of adverse health outcomes.

Herbal Gifts for Moms: The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide

A Mother’s Day gift is a precious opportunity to express gratitude to the maternal figures in our lives for their endless love, nurturing, and strength.

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor as a tumor modulator: mechanisms to therapy

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcription factor that is widely recognized to play important, but complex, modulatory roles in a variety of tumor types.

Changes in Soil Organic Carbon Components and Microbial Community Following Spent Mushroom Substrate Application

While spent mushroom substrate (SMS) has shown promise in increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) and improving soil quality, research on the interplay between SOC components and microbial community following the application of diverse SMS types remains scant. A laboratory soil incubation experiment was conducted with application of two types of

Short-term effects of temperature-related indices on emergency ambulance dispatches due to mental and behavioral disorders in Shenzhen, China

Abstract Introduction: The precise associations between temperature-related indices and mental and behavioral disorders (MBDs) have yet to be fully elucidated.

DTI-ALPS index decreased in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Backgrounds: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has become a significant global public health issue, characterized by a rising prevalence and associated deficits across multiple organ systems.

Recent Advances in Molecular Mechanisms of Skin Wound Healing and its Treatments

The skin, being a multifaceted organ, performs a pivotal function in the complicated woundhealing procedure, which encompasses the triggering of several cellular entities and signaling cascades.

The Great Osteoporosis Scam

The years I have spent studying the medical industry have made me appreciate how often economic principles can allow one to understand its complex and contradictory behavior.

Experts Rip CDC for Redacting All 148 Pages of Information on Myocarditis After COVID Shots

People who receive a COVID-19 shot are at increased risk of myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, and pericarditis, which is inflammation of the outer lining of the heart.

If we’re on the side of good, we should know it’s okay to have differing opinions

If the good guys can’t resolve their petty differences, how will we ever defeat the bad guys? asks Dr.