Adequate intake of certain nutrients is associated with a reduction in all-cause mortality when the nutrient source is foods, but
Month: April 2019
New DNA ‘shredder’ technique goes beyond CRISPR’s scissors
In the last six years, a tool called CRISPR-Cas9 has transformed genetic research, allowing scientists to snip and edit DNA
Novel 5-minute workout improves blood pressure, may boost brain function
Could working out five minutes a day, without lifting a single weight or jogging a single step, reduce your heart
Acute flaccid myelitis requires galvanized research response
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) presents significant challenges not only to patients but also to researchers, and efforts must be accelerated
Medical News Today: Tips to increase stamina
Methods of increasing stamina include meditation, exercise, and consuming caffeine. Stamina can help prevent physical fatigue and enhance mental focus.
Childhood trauma has lasting effect on brain connectivity in patients with depression
A study lead by Penn Medicine researchers found that childhood trauma is linked to abnormal connectivity in the brain in
Researchers develop first functional targeted inhibitors of peanut allergens
For an estimated 4.2 million children living with peanut allergies, the slightest trace of peanut and peanut ingredients could have
Sunscreen application has better face coverage than SPF moisturizers, study shows
University of Liverpool research, published in PLOS One, shows moisturisers with sun protection factor (SPF) provide less sun protection than the
Medical News Today: What are the side effects of Tamiflu in children?
Tamiflu is a prescription drug that doctors sometimes use to treat the influenza, or flu, virus. In this article, learn
Relationship benefits can be seen in your eyes
Turns out that relationships are the secret to keeping calm and carrying on. BYU psychology professor Wendy Birmingham’s lab used