A dietary supplement, sarcosine, may help with schizophrenia as part of a holistic approach complementing antipsychotic medication, according to a
Month: September 2019
The diet-microbiome connection in inflammatory bowel disease
Much remains mysterious about the factors influencing human inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but one aspect that has emerged as a
Mosquito trials raise hopes of defeating dengue
Hundreds dead in the Philippines; a threefold increase of cases in Vietnam; hospitals overrun in Malaysia, Myanmar and Cambodia—dengue is
How we make decisions depends on how uncertain we are
A new Dartmouth study on how we use reward information for making choices shows how humans and monkeys adopt their
Genetic mutation linked to flu-related heart complications
People with severe flu sometimes develop life-threatening heart problems, even when their hearts have been previously healthy, but the reason
Overcoming resistance in pancreatic cancer
Cold Spring Harbor, NY — Cancer is relentless and resilient. When a drug blocks a cancer cell’s main survival pathway,
Acute periodontal disease bacteria love colon and dirt microbes
True or false? Bacteria living in the same space, like the mouth, have evolved collaborations so generous that they are
HIV significantly increases risk for irregular heartbeat
HIV infection significantly increases the risk of atrial fibrillation (AF)—one of the most important causes of irregular heartbeats and a
Primary care physicians outline barriers to managing chronic kidney disease
On July 10, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced they were aiming to reduce the number of
Less TV, more activity may mean extra years free of heart disease and stroke
People who watch less TV and are physically active live more years free of heart disease, according to a new
