Biology Insights

Explore the steeple sign, a finding on neck x-rays used to investigate croup symptoms and differentiate the diagnosis from other serious airway conditions.

Understand why kidney function declines at different rates and learn the medical and lifestyle strategies that can help preserve long-term kidney health.

Understand the biological process behind corneal scarring that impairs vision and learn about the professional approaches used to restore the eye's clarity.

For patients with ARDS, managing mechanical ventilation is critical. Driving pressure offers a precise way to measure lung strain and guide lung-protective care.

Understand the significance of the tooth's root tip for its vitality. This overview explains how conditions affecting this area are diagnosed and resolved.

Understand the shift from a stable chronic lung condition to a flare-up. This guide covers the process of managing a pulmonary exacerbation and preventing its return.

This objective review examines the science behind graviola's anti-cancer claims, distinguishing laboratory findings from human evidence and safety facts.

Gain a nuanced understanding of traits associated with the autism spectrum and how they shape an individual's daily experience and perception of the world.

A guide to understanding canine hydrops ("water puppy" syndrome). Learn about the factors behind this neonatal condition and the critical outlook for affected puppies.

Learn how inhibiting lysyl oxidase, an enzyme that governs tissue integrity, provides a model for developing therapies and reveals significant biological hurdles.