Disease

A new study explores this intricate journey, revealing that immune aging is not merely a process of decline but a complex recalibration that begins long before overt immune weakness appears.

From Fading Sight to Map-Like Scars: Geographic Atrophy

"With the wrong metaphor we are deluded; with no metaphor we are blind."  - Jonathan Haidt, The Happiness Hypothesis

RFK Jr. has been yelling about the causes of ASD for years. Of course, there’s his pet, debunked theory about vaccines and autism that he’s been busy pushing into policy.

Addiction as a Chronic Illness: Rethinking Recovery

In the last few years, the treatment of obesity has undergone a seismic shift. For decades, bariatric surgery stood as the most effective and durable intervention we had for severe obesity.

Join Cameron English and Dr. Chuck Dinerstein on Episode 135 of the Science Dispatch podcast as they discuss:

The challenge

Once you reach a certain age, people you know start checking out faster than at the front desk at a Ramada Inn. It colors your perspective.

With rare exceptions, the chemical reactions that take place in our bodies are catalyzed by enzymes.