Just like humans and other animals, plants have hormones. One role of plant hormones is to perceive trouble--whether an insect...
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Many people with obesity also develop high blood pressure, but the mechanism that leads to this remains unclear. A new...
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As the coronavirus continues to make the news, a host of untruths has surrounded the topic. In this special feature,...
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A large-scale study led by the University of Exeter, published in Age and Ageing and funded by NIHR, analyzed 415,980...
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People who eat a vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables and soy may have a lower risk of stroke than...