Mystum Health & Wellness Category Page List All Articles

Health & Wellness

Illustration depicting E-cadherin acetylation unlocking cancer cell growth.

Unlocking Cancer's Code: How E-Cadherin Acetylation Fuels Tumor Growth

Scientists have discovered that a specific modification to E-cadherin, a key protein in cell adhesion, promotes colorectal cancer growth. Learn how this finding could lead to new cancer treatments.

Surreal illustration of Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

Unexplained Bruises? Decoding Gardner-Diamond Syndrome

Recurrent, painful bruises can be alarming. Learn about Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, a rare condition where individuals become sensitized to their own blood components, leading to unexplained bruising and how it's diagnosed and managed.

Intricate pathways of the brain illuminated during epilepsy surgery with innovative brain mapping technology.

Brain Mapping Breakthrough: Minimizing Risks in Epilepsy Surgery

Discover how a novel brain mapping technique is transforming epilepsy surgery, offering hope for patients with congenital hemiparesis by precisely identifying critical brain areas and minimizing post-operative deficits.

Surreal illustration of enhanced metabolism and fat burning.

Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Management: How a Missing Protein Could Be the Key

Scientists have discovered that a deficiency in the p107 protein can significantly increase energy expenditure by promoting brown fat thermogenesis and browning of white adipose tissue. This breakthrough could lead to innovative approaches for weight management and combating metabolic disorders.

Broccoli shield protecting against cancer cells

Sulforaphane: Can Broccoli Compound Help Fight Cancer?

Discover how sulforaphane, a natural compound in broccoli, induces apoptosis (cell death) in p53-deficient SW480 colon cancer cells. Learn about the ROS-MAPK signaling pathway and its implications for cancer treatment.

Stylized eye with glowing liquid rivers, double helix, and elderly face symbolizing genetics and age.

Aqueous Humor Dynamics: How Age and Strain Affect Eye Health

Explore how age and genetics influence aqueous humor dynamics in mice, shedding light on potential causes and treatments for glaucoma.

Intertwined growth charts forming a healthy baby

Growth Chart Face-Off: Decoding Your Baby's Development

Confused by conflicting results from CDC and WHO growth charts? Learn how to interpret these guidelines and ensure your child's healthy development.

Dentist explaining the benefits and risks of dental X-rays to a patient.

Are Your Dental X-Rays Really Necessary? What Patients Need to Know

Discover the facts about dental X-rays, including when they are truly needed, the risks involved, and how dental practices are working to minimize radiation exposure. Make informed decisions about your dental health.

Brain cells protected from HIV-induced neurotoxicity by natural compounds.

Unlock Brain Protection: Natural Compounds Combat HIV-Related Neurotoxicity

New research unveils the neuroprotective power of Salvianic acid A and Danshen granule in combating HIV-1 Tat-induced neurotoxicity. Learn how these natural compounds could revolutionize treatment for HAND and other neurodegenerative conditions.

DNA strand intertwined with lungs, symbolizing gene sequencing in lung cancer diagnosis.

Decoding Lung Cancer: Can Gene Sequencing Improve Diagnosis?

Navigating a lung cancer diagnosis is overwhelming. This article unpacks a recent study on how next-generation sequencing can offer clearer insights into multifocal lung adenocarcinomas, potentially refining treatment strategies and improving patient outcomes.

Newsletter Subscribe

Subscribe to get the latest articles and insights directly in your inbox.