The disciplines of pharmacology and physiology touch on virtually every field of the biomedical sciences, presenting endless opportunities to discover disease mechanisms and develop new treatments.

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Scientists have shown that specialized cells involved in how the body responds to insulin are activated in the brain after exercise, suggesting that physical activity may directly improve brain ...

But new research confirms that more serious complications—like pancreatitis and kidney damage—are real. It's important to point out that most people who use GLP-1 receptor agonist medications ...

Animal physiology is the scientific study of the life-supporting properties, functions and processes of animals or their parts. The discipline covers key homeostatic processes, such as the ...

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...

Bacterial physiology is a scientific discipline that concerns the life-supporting functions and processes of bacteria, which allow bacterial cells to grow and reproduce. Outer membrane protein ...

Pharmacokinetic studies have shown that silymarin is absorbed by the oral route and that it distributes into the alimentary tract (liver, stomach, intestine, pancreas). It is mainly excreted as ...

We are in a constant state of high sympathetic tone. Your sympathetic nervous system is the fight, flight, or freeze system.

Dysbiosis exists in unaffected relatives of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD): emphasising the critical phases in the developmental trajectory of gut microbiota ...

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) discovered in the 1980s functions as a hormone derived from the proglucagon sequence and was found to have a transformative impact on the treatment of diabetes and ...