Buried within our DNA, there exists a vast amount of dormant genetic material - a remarkable percentage of which consists…
Years before COVID-19 emerged out of China and entered the US, a lesser-known, highly contagious coronavirus (CoV) had already hit…
Histones are the most eminent DNA-interacting proteins. As the primary protein constituent of chromatin, forming complexes with DNA to compact…
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the entire world, and many countries have been devastated by the fallout. As this virus…
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is an extremely common chronic disease that affects the way the body uses insulin to regulate…
The barrier of the small intestine consists of a thin layer of cells which blocks pathogens from entering the body…
The paraben family of substances—including methylparaben, propylparaben, and butylparaben—are preservatives frequently found in cosmetics. Approximately 90% of products found in…
Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a means of administering intravenous nutrition to critically ill patients or individuals who cannot otherwise consume…
Obesity is a disease characterized by excessive body fat. It can be caused by environment, a person’s early-life nutrition, and…
There has been growing literature that suggests how environmental chemical exposure can lead to birth defects but the majority of…