It’s no secret that puffing cigarettes is the culprit behind a whole host of ailments, including respiratory diseases and cancers
Day: June 9, 2022
Unvaccinated children mount COVID-19 immune response, but vaccination may be key to strengthening immunity
Unvaccinated children mount a rapid immune response to SARS-CoV-2 which may contribute to less severe symptoms, but which may also
Research finds that social isolation is directly associated with later dementia
Social isolation is linked to lower brain volume in areas related to cognition and a higher risk of dementia, according
Multiple heart-related conditions linked to triple dementia risk, regardless of genetics
Having multiple conditions that affect the heart is linked to a greater risk of dementia than having high genetic risk,
How does the brain process heat as pain?
The world has changed since 1664, when French philosopher and scientist Rene Descartes first claimed the brain was responsible for
‘Food sequencing’ really can help your glucose levels. What science says about eating salad before carbs
Biochemist and author of the Glucose Revolution Jessie Inchauspé says tweaking your diet can change your life. Among her recommendations in the mainstream
The largest ever series of phage therapy case studies shows a success rate of more than half
The number of reported cases using viruses to treat deadly Mycobacterium infections just went up by a factor of five.
New study associates intake of dairy milk with greater risk of prostate cancer
Men with higher intakes of dairy foods, especially milk, face a significantly higher risk of prostate cancer compared to men
Scientists discover intergenerational ‘memory’ mechanism of diabetes
Symptomatic treatment has been a common approach to chronic diseases in the past. For example, diabetes is treated by controlling
Investigators discover a ‘double life’ for a key Parkinson’s disease protein
One of the hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the accumulation in the brain of a protein known as alpha-synuclein.
