Duke-NUS scientists identify more effective way to detect poultry viruses in live markets
Testing air and surfaces can detect dangerous viruses earlier and more comprehensively than testing birds alone. Scientists at Duke-NUS Medical…
Stress and Cancer: How What We Feel Affects Our Body
Many people have heard that “stress is bad for your health,” but beyond affecting our mood and blood pressure, it…
Lymphedema: quo vadis?
Every year on World Lymphedema Day, attention turns to a condition that affects millions of people worldwide but still remains…
Scientists create the most detailed molecular map to date of the developing Down syndrome brain
Scientists have identified how a small number of overactive genes may drive widespread changes in brain function in Down syndrome,…
Surgical management of complex endometriosis: facts and perspectives
Endometriosis Awareness Month Surgical management of complex deep endometriosis has considerably developed during the last 3 decades. Before 2000, complex…
Why Rare Diseases Often Face Long Diagnostic Delays
Rare Disease Day Observed each year on February 28, Rare Disease Day draws attention to conditions that are individually uncommon…
ADHD Genes Affect Older Adults and Their Partners
ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is commonly seen as a childhood condition. Yet symptoms persist into adulthood for roughly two-thirds…
The Psychological Toll of the Iranian People’s Protests (2026)
The nationwide protests in Iran that escalated in late 2025 and continued into 2026 have produced not only immediate political…
Celiac Disease: Still No Alternatives to the Gluten-Free Diet
Celiac disease is a chronic autoimmune condition in which eating gluten — a protein found in some cereals like wheat,…
A New Chapter in the Fight Against Childhood Brain Cancer
International Childhood Cancer Day February 15 is International Childhood Cancer Day, a day when we pause to consider the impact…