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Beyond Sex: The Role of the X and Y Chromosomes in Immunity, Cancer, and Metabolism
Determining biological sex is only a fraction of the impact cellular processes exert on overall human health. While medicine has long attributed sex-based differences...
Research
A “good ear” may make learning a new language easier
People who are better at detecting subtle differences in sound may have an advantage when learning the pronunciation of another language, according to new...
Research
War-related trauma affects nearly one in three Ukrainian civilians
A nationally representative survey suggests that 31.2% of adults living in government-controlled areas of Ukraine met the criteria for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or...
Internal Medicine
Not All Forms of Insulin Resistance Are Created Equal
For decades, "insulin resistance" was viewed as a single, uniform problem—a systemic disorder reflected in blood tests and united under one specific diagnosis. However,...
Internal Medicine
Social Inequality and Women’s Health: Why Does Menopause Occur Early?
How much does a woman's reproductive health depend on her social status?
We often view menopause as a genetically predetermined event, but the reality is...
Interview
Early Life Isn’t a Blank Page: What Indigenous Communities Teach Us About Microbiome Vulnerability
Our bodies host vast microbial ecosystems that quietly shape immunity, metabolism, and even behavior. Over recent decades, research has moved microbiomes from the margins...
Campaigns
Arts for Health: Georgia’s First Systematic Report
The impact of the arts on human mental and physical well-being has long transcended theoretical debate, establishing itself as a rigorous subject of neurobiological...
Research
The “Westernization” of the Microbiome
In the far south of Venezuela, across roughly 45,000 square kilometers of dense jungle, the indigenous Ye'kwana and Yanomami-Sanema communities live in scattered settlements....