Anyone who has ever put a small child to bed or drifted off in a gently swaying hammock will know
Day: January 24, 2019
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for Alzheimer’s disease
Dr. Paul Harch, Clinical Professor and Director of Hyperbaric Medicine at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, and Dr.
Long Periods of Undisturbed Sleep May Be Associated with Stillbirth
Sleeping more than nine hours per night during pregnancy may be associated with late stillbirth, a new study suggests. An
Keeping chromosomes in check: A new role for heterochromatin
Although many people are aware that chromosomal damage and shortening contribute to the aging process, understanding how chromosomal defects occur
Graphene can hear your brain whisper
The body of knowledge about the human brain is keeps growing, but many questions remain unanswered. Researchers have been using
Older caregivers report worse well-being when providing minimal assistance
Providing less than an hour of help to an elderly person can take a surprising emotional toll on older caregivers,
Dengue immunity may be protective against symptomatic Zika, study finds
Children with a history of prior dengue virus infection had a significantly lower risk of being symptomatic when infected by
Pre-emptive decision on post-workout snack may fight indulgence
A post-exercise snack can threaten to undo the gains (or losses) of a workout. But the decision itself may depend
Donald Trump’s hair growth drug can prevent prostate cancer
According to a new, the daily pill Donald Trump takes to combat baldness cuts the risk of developing prostate cancer
Gum disease increases the risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative disease of the brain, in which build-up of abnormal proteins causes nerve cells to