Observing how someone’s eyes change — specifically the pupil — while they respond to an alert given by a vehicle
Month: September 2019
Cellular senescence is associated with age-related blood clots
Cells that become senescent irrevocably stop dividing under stress, spewing out a mix of inflammatory proteins that lead to chronic
Some parents pass on more mutations to their children than others
Everyone is a mutant but some are prone to diverge more than others, report scientists at University of Utah Health.
Vitamin D and fish oil may prevent cancer and heart attack
The VITamin D and OmegA-3 Trial (VITAL) is the largest and most recent to test whether vitamin D or fish
Engineered killer T cells attack tumors
In experiments with mice, UCLA researchers have shown they can harness the power of iNKT cells to attack tumor cells
Basic sleep education for insomnia
Chronic insomnia can be effectively treated with intensive cognitive-behavioral techniques, but such methods are time-consuming, costly, and limited by the
Study shows the biological clock influences immune response efficiency
According to a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, the biological
Gum disease linked with higher risk of hypertension
People with gum disease (periodontitis) have a greater likelihood of high blood pressure (hypertension), according to senior author Professor Francesco
Daily nut consumption linked to less weight gain and lower obesity risk
Increasing nut consumption by just half a serving (14 g or ½ oz) a day is linked to less weight
Eating onion and garlic may reduce the risk of breast cancer
Onions and garlic are key ingredients in sofrito, a condiment that’s a staple of Puerto Rican cuisine. They may also
