When chylomicrons build up, this is called chylomicronemia syndrome. Chylomicronemia syndrome causes increased levels of triglycerides in your bloodstream. Typically, FCS causes symptoms that ...

If an animal were suddenly refed, it could lead to refeeding syndrome, which causes imbalances in electrolytes, fluids, and vitamins, leading to serious complications like respiratory distress ...

A comprehensive review by scientists at the University of Haifa, published in the journal Genomic Psychiatry, shows that the type of genetic alteration causing Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS)—a rare ...

Background: Metabolic dysregulation in metabolic syndrome (MetS) exacerbates myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI). This study aimed to identify diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic ...

An emerging fungal infection is endangering bats in America. DNA analysis reveals that the infection first arose in Europe, mediated by two fungal culprits. Is this an oversimplified origin story ...