Lead author and Ph.D. student Jianan Zhang, associate professor Guodong Zhang, and professor and department head Eric Decker showed that
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Junk food intake in children reduced by health education that addresses emotional issues
“Numerous studies have addressed health issues in the school setting, but most have focused on physical activity and nutrition, with
Pollution and winter linked with rise in heart attack treatment
Study author Dr Rafal Januszek of the University Hospital in Krakow, Poland said: “Epidemiological studies have reported negative impacts of
Smartphone app makes parents more attuned to their babies’ needs
The app, called BabyMind, prompts the parent to think about things from their baby’s perspective and to consider what is
Treating type 2 diabetes with Ginkgo biloba
“In diabetic rats Ginkgo biloba had a very good effect on the beta cells of Langerhans — cells in the
Dietary zinc protects against Streptococcus pneumoniae infection
University of Melbourne Associate Professor Christopher McDevitt, a laboratory head at the Doherty Institute, led an interdisciplinary team using state-of-the-art
Unique pathway for treating deadly brain cancer in children
An international team of researchers led by Yale University, University of Iowa, and the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an
Combo pill cuts heart and stroke risk
A cheap daily pill that combines four drugs cut the risk of heart attacks, strokes and heart failure in a
Fasting reduces inflammation and improves chronic inflammatory diseases
Fasting regimens have gained public and scientific interest in recent years, but fasting shouldn’t be dismissed as a fad. In
Discovery of ‘hidden’ outbreak hints that Zika virus can spread silently
Just when international fears of contracting Zika began to fade in 2017, an undetected outbreak was peaking in Cuba—a mere
