Physical balance may not seem like it would be associated with cognitive function. But now, researchers from Japan have developed
Month: February 2023
Oral bacteria may increase heart disease risk
Infection with a bacterium that causes gum disease and bad breath may increase the risk of heart disease, shows a
Here’s what happens in your brain when you fall in love
Falling in love is known to feel like a whirlwind of emotions—but if someone asked you how to describe it,
Drug shown to alleviate autism-associated behavior in mice
The behavioral disorders observed in autism are associated with a multitude of genetic alterations. Scientists from the Hector Institute for
Free sugars associated with higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Higher intake of free sugars—added sugars and those naturally present in honey and fruit juice—is associated with a higher risk
Cocaine addiction makes the brain age faster, suggests study
Scientists tend to view substance addiction as primarily a disease of the brain. When we enjoy sex, food, music, or
GOP launches probe into COVID origins with letter to Fauci
House Republicans kicked off an investigation Monday into the origins of COVID-19 by issuing a series of letters to current
Adults over 50 with obesity experience greater stress during the first year of COVID
Adults over 50 living with obesity were more likely to experience stressors during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic
Research finds men take more risks on spending decisions when the prospects of financial returns are unknown
In everyday life, people have to make decisions in uncertain situations in which they have incomplete information, but how individuals
New hope for first treatment for strokes linked to dementia
Two cheap and common drugs could be re-purposed as the first specific treatment for people who experience a type of