Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) looked at short-term effects of flavoring chemicals used in tobacco products like
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Sleeping too much or not enough may affect your health
Sleeping less than six and more than ten hours per day are associated with metabolic syndrome and its individual components.
Hypertension may cause dementia
A new study in Cardiovascular Research indicates that patients with high blood pressure are at a higher risk of developing
Potential new treatment for drug addiction
Relapsing into drug taking is a big problem in treating addiction, where the majority of addicts return to drug-taking within
You can reduce the spread of Ebola
West Africa suffered the most severe outbreak of Ebola ever recorded. In Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia, a total of
Are you lonely?
Loneliness is bad for the heart, its a strong predictor of premature death, feeling lonely was a stronger predictor of
Carbon dioxide eliminates fat around the stomach
The first randomized, controlled trial testing carbon dioxide gas injections (carboxytherapy) to reduce belly fat found the new technique eliminates
Mitochondria dysfunction may cause kidney disease
The receptor, estrogen-related receptor gamma (ERRĪ³) regulates mitochondrial metabolism, and was also found in unusually low levels in patients
Cancer may increase the risk of diabetes
Developing cancer was associated with increased risk for later diabetes in a nationally representative sample of the Korean general population.
First artificial human prion
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine researchers have synthesized the first artificial human prion, a dramatic development in efforts