Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a dangerous malformation of the lungs and diaphragm that causes almost a third of affected
Day: August 10, 2024
Link discovered between sensory neurons and breast cancer metastasis
Cancer doesn’t grow in a vacuum — each tumor grows in a particular microenvironment within the body and spreads through
Eating more fruits and vegetables to reduce dietary acid lowers blood pressure and improves kidney and heart health in patients with hypertension
Doctors recommend making fruits and vegetables a foundational part of the treatment of patients with hypertension. Diets high in fruits
Social and structural factors are key drivers of disparities in obesity rates
Obesity is an epidemic in the United States. It has been increasing among adults of all races and ethnicities over
Dopamine treatment alleviates symptoms in Alzheimer’s disease
A new way to combat Alzheimer’s disease has been discovered by Takaomi Saido and his team at the RIKEN Center
Cocaine discovery could pave way for treatment for substance abuse
You have probably heard of dopamine. The substance also known as the “feel-good hormone.” Drugs such as cocaine cause a
A ‘thank you’ goes a long way in family relationships
You’ve probably heard that cultivating gratitude can boost your happiness. But in marriage and families, it’s not just about being
Cutting a few calories won’t hurt your workout
A new UC Riverside study demonstrates that calorie restriction doesn’t deter mice from exercising, challenging the belief that dieting drains
Recurrent wheezing in children linked to ‘silent’ viral infections
Nearly a quarter of children with recurrent wheezing have “silent” lung infections that would be better treated with antiviral medications
Classical music lifts our mood by synchronizing our ‘extended amygdala’
Whether Bach, Beethoven, or Mozart, it’s widely recognized that classical music can affect a person’s mood. In a study published