Scientists discover how cells absorb queuosine, a vital nutrient affecting memory, learning, and cancer resistance.

UCLA scientists have uncovered a surprising survival strategy in cells, especially cancer cells, that may help explain how ...

A lack of nutrients can also increase cytoprotective metabolism in cancer cells, protecting them from damage. For example, by amplifying the activity of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 ...

Because great skin happens from the inside out.Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDNKey PointsSkin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. and has multiple causes.Wearing sunscreen and ...

Cancer cells can’t adapt to nutrient restriction. Cancer ... creates what researchers call “differential stress resistance,” where healthy cells become more resistant to stress while cancer ...

New interest in the relationship between stress and cancer growth emerged in part from research into how stress affects the body's response to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

How stress shapes cancer's course. About two millennia ago, the Greek physicians Hippocrates and Galen suggested that melancholia—depression brought on by an excess of "black bile" in the body ...

McCollum, Shannon E., and Yatrik M. Shah. “Stressing Out Cancer: Chronic Stress Induces Dysbiosis and Enhances Colon Cancer Growth.” Cancer Research 84, no. 5 (March 4, 2024): 645–47. More ...

New interest in the relationship between stress and cancer growth emerged in part from research into how stress affects the body's response to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Stress alone doesn’t cause brain tumors, but maintaining emotional well-being and health awareness is vital. Early detection, and a balanced lifestyle support better outcomes.

The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a harsh environment shaped by nutrient scarcity, hypoxia and unfavorable pH levels. To survive in such hostile conditions, cancer cells reconfigure their metabolism ...