New study finds no causal link between vitamin E levels and osteoarthritis

Study: No genetic causal association between circulating alpha-tocopherol levels and osteoarthritis, a two-sample Mendelian randomization analysis. Image Credit: Emily frost / Shutterstock.com

To date, the causal relationship between osteoarthritis (OA) and vitamin E status remains unclear.recent scientific report This study used Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis to explore the association between OA and …

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Study finds genetic link between adolescent growth and long-term health

Study finds genetic link between adolescent growth and long-term health

Average peak height velocity (cm/year) and average age at peak height velocity (years) for groups with different ancestral backgrounds. The yellow and purple lines represent the linear model fit to …

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Large-scale genetic study finds new link between irritable bowel syndrome and cardiovascular system

Large-scale genetic study finds new link between irritable bowel syndrome and cardiovascular system

Image source: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain New research published in journal Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology Uncover common disease mechanisms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). The …

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Scientists reveal link between ocean weather and global climate using mechanical analysis rather than statistical analysis

Scientists reveal link between ocean weather and global climate using mechanical analysis rather than statistical analysis

This illustration by Benjamin Storer shows an ocean weather system (mesoscale eddies) with data overlaid with atmospherically driven climate-scale ocean currents (black line), available using Hussein Coarse-grained technology extracted from …

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