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Autistic people experience loneliness far more acutely than neurotypical people – new research

Autistic people are up to four times more likely to experience loneliness than non-autistic people. Despite enduring stereotypes that autistic people lack the desire for...

Scientists 3D-print hair follicles in lab-grown skin

Imagine a world where skin grafts can grow hair or where we can test drugs and cosmetics more effectively. This might soon become a reality...

Transfusing more blood may save people with heart attack and anemia

An international clinical trial led by Dr. Jeffrey L. Carson at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, has yielded valuable insights into the use...

New blood test predicts heart and kidney disease in people with diabetes

A recent discovery could help individuals with type 2 diabetes find out if they are at risk of developing heart and kidney disease. Scientists have...

Insulin injections could one day be replaced with rock music

More than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes. According to the American Diabetes Association, 8.4 million Americans needed to take insulin in...

Dizziness and vertigo could signal migraine headache risk

Have you ever felt dizzy or experienced vertigo? These sensations can be disorienting and unsettling. However, recent research conducted by Tongxiang Diao and his team...

CBD from cannabis offers a new hope for dental pain relief

Researchers at Rutgers have made a significant breakthrough in dental pain relief. Their study, published in the Journal of Dental Research, reveals that cannabidiol (CBD),...

Why people with long COVID have brain fog

Understanding Long COVID's Brain-Related Symptoms Researchers are striving to solve the mystery behind the neuropsychiatric symptoms of long COVID, such as brain fog, difficulty concentrating,...

Neglected care facilities may increase risk of hip fractures

You might assume that individuals residing in care facilities receive the highest level of care and attention. However, a recent study, which examined historical...

Smart robotic system helps stroke survivors regain arm function

Each year, millions of people around the world suffer from strokes, a major cause of long-term disability. After a stroke, many survivors find their...