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Mitochondrial stress triggers long-term protection against heart damage19:55 Mitochondria are popularly known as the "powerhouse of the cell," but these cellular structures do so much more-including acting as signaling hubs. Younger and older brains respond differently to traumatic injury19:55 Conventional wisdom holds that younger brains are better equipped to recover from injury. Their greater flexibility allows them to adapt, rebuild connections and compensate for damage in ways older brains often cannot. Independent review reinforces value of vaccines across all ages19:23 The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) supports the 2026-27 respiratory season vaccine evidence review released on September 2, 2026, by the Vaccine Integrity Project (VIP) in collaboration with the American Medical Association. High-energy tissues rely on macrophages to clear cellular waste19:23 The body's heart muscle (for pumping blood), skeletal muscle (for movement and posture), and brown fat (for heat production), each require a lot of energy and make a lot of waste. And that waste needs to be managed. Bird feeding offers emotional and meaningful well-being benefits17:14 More than 56 million U.S. adults feed wild birds. For many, filling a feeder is a routine way to connect with birds and other wildlife. But researchers know less about what that interaction may mean for the people doing it. Microplastics transport toxins and antibiotic resistance across ecosystems5.září Microplastics are often viewed as pollutants in their own right, but their environmental impact may extend far beyond the plastic particles themselves. ART-conceived children show reassuring long-term health outcomes5.září The birth of Louise Brown in 1978, the world's first baby conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART), was a major breakthrough that reshaped the field of reproductive medicine. New study uncovers bacterial route to testosterone production5.září Many prostate cancers depend on androgen hormones, including testosterone, to grow. That is why treatments for advanced disease often try to reduce testosterone production or block its effects. Pregnant Filipina women reveal creative ways to manage stress5.září The everchanging social, political, and economic landscape in many countries has become more tenuous and intense in recent years. UC Riverside receives grant to evaluate California’s traditional health care practices benefit5.září A $1.25 million grant to UC Riverside from the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) will support a statewide evaluation of California's traditional health care practices (THCP) benefit. |