Last month Richard Smith, former editor of The BMJ, wrote an opinion piece1 praising The Ministry of Bodies,2 a book by the Irish gastroenterologist Seamus O’Mahony […]
Experimental Alzheimer’s drugs have shown little success in slowing declines in memory and thinking, leaving scientists searching for explanations. But new research in mice has shown […]
The neurotransmitter noradrenaline, which plays a key role in the fight-or-flight stress response, impairs immune responses by inhibiting the movements of various white blood cells in […]
Models that can successfully predict suicides in a general population sample can perform poorly in some racial or ethnic groups, according to a study by Kaiser […]