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Meng Wang got hooked on aging research during her postdoc days at Harvard and Mass General. Like many of us, she noticed how ...

In a new study published in the journal Cell, the scientists found that when the liver is exposed to high-fat diets over time ...

With a new study in the journal Science Bulletin, researchers at Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University have ...

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A cancer vaccine that maximizes immunity by injecting inactivated cancer cells into the body is beginning a Phase 1 clinical ...

Type 2 diabetes doesn’t just raise the risk of heart disease—it physically reshapes the heart itself. Researchers studying ...

A high-fat diet does more than overload the liver with fat. New research from MIT shows that prolonged exposure to fatty ...