A Yale-led study shows that the senses stimulate a region of the brain that controls consciousness — a finding that might inform treatment for disorders related to attention, arousal, and more.
Humans perceive and navigate the world around us…
Category: 5. Health
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Study suggests loss of lung capacity begins between the ages of 20 and 25
A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by “la Caixa” Foundation, in collaboration with the Clínic-IDIBAPS, has shown for the first time, how lung capacity evolves from childhood to old age. The…
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School dinners may encourage picky teenagers to eat better, says new study
Having school dinners rather than packed lunches could encourage picky eating 13-year-olds to eat a wider variety of foods, according to a new University of Bristol-led study. The findings are published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and…
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Can the brain be targeted to treat type 2 diabetes?
Successfully treating type 2 diabetes may involve focusing on brain neurons, rather than simply concentrating on obesity or insulin resistance, according to a study published today in the Journal of Clinical Investigation.
For several years,…
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Expert In Achilles Tendon Repair Optimistic About Jayson Tatum Returning To All-NBA Form
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 12: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics is assisted off court after being … More
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Broken Heart Syndrome Has High Risk of Death, Complications
A new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has shown that the risk of death and complications due to Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, is high and has…
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Rite Aid To Sell Pharmacy Assets From More Than 1,000 Stores To CVS, Walgreens And Grocers
CVS Health confirmed interest in so-called “prescription files” of Rite Aid customers from the … More
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Legal Cannabis and Workers’ Compensation: A Policy Perspective
What impact does cannabis have on workers’ compensation benefits? This is what a recent study conducted by the Workers Compensation Research Institute (WCRI) hopes to address as a team of researchers…
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Lack of Sleep Increases Cardiovascular Disease Risk
A new study published in the journal Biomarker Research has shown that insufficient sleep, even over relatively short time periods, can increase the risk of cardiovascular disease.
The study, which had a…
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FDA plan to ban fluoride supplements baffles and alarms dental experts
A decades-old dental health treatment may soon vanish in the United States. Access to fluoride supplements, prescribed to prevent cavities in children without access to fluoridated water, is now under threat from a controversial move by…
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