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First responders, healthcare workers, military service members, and athletes consistently experience higher rates of burnout, ...

Prolonged insufficient physical activity in adulthood increases the body's stress burden, according to a large longitudinal ...

About two millennia ago, the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen suggested that melancholia—depression brought on by an excess of "black bile" in the body—contributed to cancer. Since then, scores ...

Researchers uncover the mechanism by which ribosomes raise alarms in the cell. Ribosomes, the protein factories of the cell, are essential for all living organisms. They bind to mRNA and move along ...

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Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is a disease characterized by hypovascularization and poor perfusion. Malignant and stromal PDAC cells actively suppress vascularization and impair blood vessel ...