Variants in a nicotine receptor gene are associated with a lower likelihood of heavy smoking, according to a study published ...

From summer evenings to global disease prevention, mosquito repellents are a daily defense for billions of people, yet until ...

Learn how octopuses use microbial signals to detect rotten food and unviable eggs.

The risk for nonscarring hair loss (NSHL) is increased in association with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use.

In a placebo-controlled phase 2 trial in Chinese people with overweight or obesity, UBT251 led to a statistically significant mean weight loss of up to 19.7% after 24 weeks UBT251 appeared to have a ...

“I’m glad she has that space for her emotions," commented one user on the viral TikTok video.

An international research team has identified a key odorant receptor that enables mosquitoes to detect and avoid certain natural repellent compound, offering new hope for more effective and ...

For more than 20 years, hormone therapy for menopause has carried a warning label from the Food and Drug Administration ...

The popular class of weight loss drugs known as GLP-1s have shown to be effective in curbing cravings beyond food. A few early studies have suggested that GLP-1 medications can do a lot to alleviate ...