How different are men and women’s brains? The question has been explored for decades, but a new study led by […]
All the Differences Between the Covid Vaccines, Explained
When the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines rolled out with mRNA technology, everyone wondered exactly what that meant. Now, other vaccines […]
Genomic differences may be key to overcoming prostate cancer disparities
Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer among American men after skin cancer, but the disease does not […]
Racial differences seen for cancer diagnosis, treatment, survival
(HealthDay)—Stage at diagnosis, treatment, and survival differ by race and ethnicity for patients with one of the nine leading cancers, […]
Childhood obesity linked to structural differences in key brain regions
Obesity in children is associated with differences in brain structure in regions linked to cognitive control compared to the brains […]
Genetic differences in the immune system shape the microbiome
Genetic differences in the immune system shape the collections of bacteria that colonize the digestive system, according to new research […]
Genetic variation contributes to individual differences in pleasure
Differences in how our brains respond when we’re anticipating a financial reward are due, in part, to genetic differences, according […]
Dopamine regulates sex differences in worms
Dopamine is responsible for sex-specific variations in common behaviors, finds a study of worm movements published in JNeurosci. The research […]
Age-related cognitive differences appear in children with autism
The ability to block out the noise and focus on a specific task is a crucial skill in daily life. […]
Metoprolol tartrate vs. succinate: Differences in uses and effects
Metoprolol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers. These drugs work by slowing down a person’s heart rate and […]