Matcha, a traditional Japanese tea, has been touted for its health benefits—it can boost mood and mental performance in humans
Month: March 2023
Redlined yesterday, unhealthy today: The link between historic housing discrimination, poor health
Ninety years after the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation enacted the discriminatory practice of color-coding neighborhoods by desirability for mortgage lenders,
Progress in unlocking the brain’s ‘code’ for depression
Clinical depression is a common psychiatric condition with often devastating consequences. A new study in Biological Psychiatry advances our fundamental understanding of
Losing a key type of pancreatic cell may contribute to diabetes
Multiple types of beta cells produce insulin in the pancreas, helping to balance blood sugar levels. Losing a particularly productive
People with personality disorders are more likely to sign up for psychology studies—here’s why that’s a problem
Many psychological studies rely on participants to give up their time to take part in experiments or complete questionnaires. They
Health researchers launch a long COVID resource for patients and health care professionals
The first resource of its kind to support those living with long COVID and the health care professionals involved in
Mediterranean diet cuts women’s cardiovascular disease and death risk by nearly 25%, finds study
Sticking closely to a Mediterranean diet cuts a woman’s risks of cardiovascular disease and death by nearly 25%, finds a
High blood caffeine level might curb amount of body fat and type 2 diabetes risk
A high blood caffeine level might curb the amount of body fat a person carries and their risk of type
Doctor who exposed China’s 2003 SARS cover-up dies at 91
The doctor who exposed China’s cover-up of the SARS epidemic in 2003 has died aged 91, his family confirmed on
A common metabolite may help treat autoimmune diseases
Researchers have revealed the modulatory effect of the anti-inflammatory metabolite itaconate on T helper and T regulatory cells, which may
