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Researchers have made great strides to understand early signs of autism. Studies have found that certain factors like genetics, sleep deprivation, excess fluid in the brain-and brain size-can increase ...

New research shows that a high-fat diet causes cellular damage that directly paves the way for liver cancer. The strain comes ...

A new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), published in Cell, reveals how a high fat diet can rewire liver cells, pushing them back into an immature, stem cell like state that ...

Doctors in the UK have genetically modified immune cells borrowed from healthy people to create a ‘living drug’ that stays in ...

A new study in the lab of Jason Stein, Ph.D., modeled brain development in a dish to identify cells and genes that influence ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer, with a five-year survival rate of only 5%.

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One of the biggest risk factors for developing liver cancer is a high-fat diet. A new study from MIT reveals how a fatty diet ...

Your liver cells are forgetting how to do their jobs under dietary stress. Here's how that signals cancer risk years before ...