Researchers identified a direct connection between cancer-related inflammation and the loss of motivation characteristic of advanced cancer. In a mouse study, they describe a brain pathway that starts ...

Cachexia not only contributes to reduced quality of life but also limits a patient’s ability to tolerate or benefit from standard treatments.

New research shows that apathy and fatigue in advanced cancer are driven not by physical decline, but by inflammation-sensing ...

'We have been staging our protest, battling scorching heat and rain, for the last 50 days. The government has not bothered to care for us', one protester said.

According to three Stanford scientists, lack of human biological material is a “major bottleneck to progress” for medical research. A steadily growing idea is one known as “bodyoids ...

Human “bodyoids” could reduce animal testing, improve drug development, and alleviate organ shortages. Why do we hear about medical breakthroughs in mice, but rarely see them translate into ...

The overriding feelings are apathy and drift. This is not a new phenomenon. Brazilian pundits have wrung their hands about the lack of connection between the national team and the public for years ...

However, new research has not only challenged this view, it has simultaneously spawned a new mystery surrounding human evolution. Using full genome sequencing, researchers discovered that modern ...

What's more, according to their analysis of modern human DNA, one of these isolated populations left a stronger legacy in our genes than the other. "The question of where we come from is one that has ...