New research identifies a specific neural pathway (Pdyn+ neurons) that carries stress signals from the brain to the skin, triggering eczema flares by activating eosinophils.

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Researchers found microglia influence reproductive hormone signaling through the RANK protein. The discovery links immune cells to puberty control and infertility, and may improve diagnosis and ...

A medical expert has outlined five "medical myths" he insists "need to be debunked". Dr Amir Khan elaborated on what he describes as widespread "nonsense" circulating online.

Speaking in a video uploaded to his Instagram account, Dr Amir - who is best known for his appearances on ITV, explained more ...

In footage posted to his Instagram profile, Dr Amir - who is particularly recognised for his contributions on ITV, shed light ...

Pooled results from nine cohorts of 1 million people show loneliness raises type 2 diabetes risk by 32%; asking ‘Do you feel lonely?’ could inform preventive care.

It's a well-known fact that stress negatively impacts mental health, but the effect of stress on the digestive system is ...

Stress during the first week of your menstrual cycle can affect ovulation by raising cortisol, the body’s primary stress ...

Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

The kick off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a hormone that activates the hypophysis, at the base of the skull, which then ...

The kick off signal for puberty begins in the brain. Specifically, in the hypothalamus, where specific neurons release a hormone that activates the ...