A nationwide study of nearly 7,500 people who are obese or severely obese has found that bariatric surgery is linked
Month: March 2020
Could disease pathogens be the dark matter behind Alzheimer’s disease?
For researchers investigating Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), a devastating neurodegenerative illness afflicting close to 6 million Americans, it is the best
High levels of iron in the lung linked to increased asthma severity
Iron build-up in the lung cells and tissues is associated with worse asthma symptoms and lower lung function, according to
Genetic signature may identify mothers at risk for preeclampsia
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine have identified a genetic signature combining certain maternal and fetal gene variants that are
Study reveals that odor alters how memories are processed in the brain
We’ve all experienced the strange memory-jogging power of scents. Perhaps the aroma of fresh pine brings you back to your
5 ways nutrition could help your immune system fight off the coronavirus
The coronavirus presents many uncertainties, and none of us can completely eliminate our risk of getting COVID-19. But one
Injury to the nose increases risk of bacteria entering the brain
New research from Griffith University has shown that damage to the lining inside the nose increases the risk of bacteria
Alcohol use disorder strongly linked to suicide risk, study finds
Alcohol use disorder is strongly associated with suicide risk, according to a Virginia Commonwealth University-led study published March 12 in
Protein controls fat metabolism
Many foods—whether it’s the mozzarella on your favorite pizza, the olive oil in salad dressing or hollandaise sauce during
Anti-virus sanitisers are useless IF you don’t use them properly
Such is the fear over the spread of coronavirus in the UK that panic-buying of sanitising hand gels has forced some retailers