E-cigarettes—used regularly by more than 10% of U.S. teens and more than 3% of adults—were once pitched as a healthy alternative to tobacco
Day: February 15, 2023
Decaf kills coffee withdrawal symptoms
Coffee drinkers can take advantage of a new placebo discovery showing decaffeinated coffee quenches withdrawal symptoms in people reliant on
Fact or fiction? Psychologist debunks five common love myths
“You’ll know right away when you meet your true love” or “Opposites attract”: These are persistent beliefs about love and
Scientists identify protein crucial to tumor cells’ metabolism and immune evasion
Tumor cells typically alter their energy metabolism and increase glucose uptake to support their rapid division and spread. This limits
Pungent ginger compound puts immune cells on heightened alert
Ginger has a reputation for stimulating the immune system. New results from the Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at
Halt the salt: 5 ways to cut down on sodium and improve your heart health
It’s a fact: Americans love salty foods—from hot dogs and pizza to popcorn and chips. Studies show people in the
Alternate-day fasting could be a good option for patients with fatty liver disease
Nutrition researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago studied 80 people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and found that those
Organ damage for 59% of patients with long COVID continues a year after initial symptoms
A new comprehensive study of organ impairment in long COVID patients over 12 months shows organ damage persisted in 59%
Rats trade initial rewards for long-term learning opportunities
Scientists have provided evidence for the cognitive control of learning in rats, showing they can estimate the long-term value of
Scientists develop mouse model to study mpox virulence
Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have removed