In some forms of epilepsy, the function of certain “brake cells” in the brain is presumed to be disrupted. This
Category: Health
Researchers publish comprehensive review on respiratory effects of vaping
Four scientists from four leading universities in the United States conducted a comprehensive review of all e-cigarette/vaping peer-reviewed scientific papers
‘Relaxed’ enzymes may be at the root of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
Treatments have been hard to pinpoint for a rare neurological disease called Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), in part because so many variations
Blood test could detect more than 20 different types of cancer
Harvard University scientists created a test that looks for genetic changes associated with the development of tumours. When tried on
Eating raw vegetables could kill gut bacteria that boost immune system and digestion
In research conducted in both mice and humans, scientists found that eating cooked food not only changed the bacteria in
New study explains molecular mechanism of botanical folk medicines used to treat hypertension
Common herbs, including lavender, fennel and chamomile, have a long history of use as folk medicines used to lower blood
In major meta-analysis, omega-3 fish oil supplements linked with lower cardiovasc
People who received omega-3 fish oil supplements in randomized clinical trials had lower risks of heart attack and other cardiovascular
New research finds coastal living linked with better mental health
Living close to the sea could support better mental health in England’s poorest urban communities, finds a new study published
Mechanisms of real-time speech interpretation in the human brain revealed
Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how we’re able to understand spoken language so rapidly, and it involves
Possible therapeutic target for slow healing of aged muscles
An age-related decline in recovery from muscle injury can be traced to a protein that suppresses the special ability of
