Human astroviruses are a leading viral cause of the stomach bug—think vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. It often impacts young ...

Opioid receptors are proteins in the nervous system that interact with opioids. Opioid receptors are part of the endogenous opioid system. This is the body’s internal system for regulating pain, ...

Patients with obesity and asthma who used GLP-1 receptor agonists had significantly fewer exacerbations and prednisone use ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists like Ozempic and Wegovy are backed by solid scientific evidence and can support healthy weight management. But is it possible to get the same results from a supplement? GLP-1s ...

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA) are chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory diseases associated with several shared common comorbidities, of which obesity is one of the most prevalent. A complex ...

Geosmin is a volatile compound of microbial origin with a distinct 'earthy' to 'musty' odor that can affect the quality of water and food. A research team has now identified and characterized the ...

Welcome to Culture Clinic, MedPage Today's collaboration with Northwell Health to offer a healthcare professional's take on the latest viral medical topics. Doctors performing certain medical scans on ...