For the first time in humans, investigators at Cedars-Sinai have identified the neurons responsible for canceling planned behaviors or actions—a
Month: February 2021
High intake of refined grains linked to higher risk of heart disease and death
High intake of highly processed (refined) grains is associated with higher risk of heart disease and death than whole (unrefined)
Study links brain cells to depression
A new study further highlighting a potential physiological cause of clinical depression could guide future treatment options for this serious
Hypoxia, a feature inside solid cancer tumors, reprograms methylation of ribosomal RNAs
Hypoxia—where a tissue is deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen—is a feature inside solid cancer tumors that renders them
Drinking green tea, coffee lowers risk of death for stroke and heart attack survivors
Stroke and heart attack survivors can reduce multiple causes of death and prevent further cardiovascular events by drinking green tea,
How does pain experienced in everyday life impact memory
How do the normal pains of everyday life, such as headaches and backaches, influence our ability to think? Recent studies
Two studies shed light on how, where body can add new fat cells
Gaining more fat cells is probably not what most people want, although that might be exactly what they need to
Personalized screening to identify teens with high suicide risk
The suicide rate among American adolescents has rose drastically over the last decade, but many at-risk youths aren’t receiving the
Pregnancy raises energy expenditure less than believed
Human pregnancy entails important changes in female physiology and energy expenditure throughout gestation. Among pregnant women, there is wide individual
Oxford coronavirus vaccine shows sustained protection of 76% during the 3-month interval until the second dose
Researchers at the University of Oxford have today published in Preprints with The Lancet an analysis of further data from the ongoing
