MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Recommendations for Scientific Disaster Risk Reduction The key to combating infectious diseases in times of disaster is an extension of measures in daily life Infectious diseases occur without fail in places where people ar......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Understanding Blood Vessels Will shedding light on blood vessel formation open the door to new treatments for disease? Blood vessels play a part in the transport of nutrients and oxyg......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Understanding Blood Vessels Ghost vessel formation in capillaries is closely associated with lifestyle-related diseases Measuring just 5 µm in internal diameter, the ultra-fine b......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Understanding Blood Vessels Unexpectedly diverse —— The manifold mysteries of blood vessel structure and function Blood vessels are a very important part of the body. However, th......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – The Science of Smell How maintaining the sense of smell can help prevent frailty and sarcopenia Just like our vision and hearing, our sense of smell declines as......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – The Unknown World of Viruses Bacteriophages: the natural predators garnering attention with the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. As almost all i......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Brain, Body, and Mind Factors and cells controlling the gut–brain axis When it comes to the gut–brain axis —— the con......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Brain, Body, and Mind Triple network of the brain linking mental activity with the body Scientists have discovered that the brain has a triple network l......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Brain, Body, and Mind Visualizing brain activity with fMRI With psychiatric disorders rising by the year, there is an urgen......
MEDICINE Special Feature 1 – Brain, Body, and Mind Adult neurogenesis and its relationship to physical and mental health It was long believed that neurons were not produced in the brain......