Disease
When Pathogens Collaborate - Research in Brief
Have you ever thought about what could happen if microbes in your body joined…
The Evolution of Allergies, or What Doesn't Kill You...
“That which does not kill us makes us stronger” – Friedrich…
What You Should Know about Oxidative Damage and Stress
The last two posts I wrote had a unifying theme: oxidative damage. The first…
How Your Gut Microbiome Unlocks the High Fiber Diet
Investigation into the function and evolution of the human microbiome, our ‘old…
Live Fast, Die Young: The Evolution of Aging
To take care of your health is to delay the inevitable biological deterioration…
Introduction to Slice of LIFE
My life has so far been shaped by me being wrong. Really, really wrong. From…
Macular degeneration and things that go bump in the eye
My father is making us tea in his 70’s styled kitchen when I show him an…
Your Cancer-Fighting Immune Cells Won a Nobel Prize
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded yesterday to James…
Get the Flu Shot for Your Heart
It starts with a runny nose. Maybe it’s just allergies, you think. Then…
The Right Chemo For Your DNA
What causes two patients with the same type of cancer to respond so differently…