Microplastics detected in placentas, infant feces, breastmilk, and infant formula
MP are plastic particles and fibers that are less than five millimeters (mm) in size. Their small size is responsible for their ability to...
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in the urine of Danish infants
As concerns regarding the effects of exposure to potentially toxic substances on fetal and infant health rise, researchers report the finding of several endocrine-disruptor...
Eat More Dairy, Less Red Meat to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes
tockholm, Sweden — Among animal protein foods, low-fat dairy consumption may minimize the risk of developing type 2 diabetes while red meat raises that risk, a...
Is PMR the Next Indication for Tocilizumab?
About half of patients with steroid-dependent polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) were able to get off steroids altogether when they were started on tocilizumab (Actemra) infusions,...
Diabetes: When circadian lipid rhythms go wrong
Like all living beings, human physiological processes are influenced by circadian rhythms. The disruption of our internal clocks due to an increasingly unbalanced lifestyle...
