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Research Review Discusses Anti-Cancer Properties of Turmeric
S.H.R.O (Sbarro Health Research Organization) via News-Medical Net – Curcumin, a polyphenol extracted from Curcuma longa, also known as turmeric, has gained attention from scientists worldwide for its biological properties…
Scientists Examine How a Gut Infection May Produce Chronic Symptoms
Rockefeller University via EurekAlert – Sometimes the end of an intestinal infection is just the beginning of more misery. Of those who contract traveler’s diarrhea, for example, an unlucky few…
Researchers Show New Potential Path to Improve Bone-Repair Procedures
University of Oregon via News-Medical Net – Researchers are moving closer to a new approach for improving spinal fusion procedures and repairing broken or defective bones that avoids an over-production…
Long-Term Consumption of Lingonberry Juice Lowers High Blood Pressure, Study Finds
University of Helsinki via News-Medical Net – An experimental study found that long-term consumption of lingonberry juice lowers high blood pressure and improves the function of blood vessels. At some…
Bad News for Your Brain: Artificially Sweetened Drinks Increase Risk of Stroke and Dementia
Leah Zerbe, MS, NASM-CPT, NASM-CES via Dr. Axe – Ever find yourself wondering, “Is diet soda bad for you?” It may seem like a better option compared to sugary soda,…
How Diet Affects Mental Health — What’s the Evidence?
European College of Neuropsychopharmacology via EurekAlert – A new expert review confirms that diet significantly influences mental health and wellbeing, but cautions that the evidence for many diets is comparatively…
How to Get the Benefits of Aspirin Without the Risks
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – For people without a personal history of cardiovascular disease, aspirin’s risks may outweigh its benefits, but aspirin may have additional benefits. “We…
Robotic Trunk Support Assists Those With Spinal Cord Injury
Colombia University School of Engineering and Applied Science via EurekAlert – A Columbia Engineering team has invented a robotic device — the Trunk Support Trainer (TruST) — that can be…
Why Do We Feel Guilty About Taking Breaks + How To Take The Most Effective Brain Breaks
Dr. Caroline Leaf – We need to recognize that although the mind is infinite, the brain is finite, and it needs rest to function well. We can only give our…
Is Red Wine Good for the Body?
Chloe Bennett, B.Sc. via News-Medical Net – There is a plethora of research and guidance which discuss the health consequences of consuming alcohol. In the United Kingdom, it is recommended…
Detecting Brain Disease Using the Eye
Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc. via News-Medical Net – The human eye shares several vascular and neural similarities to the brain, and hence, our eyes have been found to offer a direct…
Are You a Sugar Addict? Take This Quiz
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – America’s weight problem is so bad a recently published report in the New England Journal of Medicine predicts over half of the nation will…
The Brain Can Create Sound Information Via Lip-Reading
Society for Neuroscience via Science Daily – Brain activity synchronizes with sound waves, even without audible sound, through lip-reading, according to new research. To read the original article click here.
Study Uncovers a Link Between Dopamine and Our Biological Clocks that Can Lead to Snacking, Overeating and Obesity
University of Virginia via Newswise – “…We’re learning that when we eat is just as important as how much we eat. A calorie is not just a calorie. Calories consumed…
Plants Can Provide Stress-Reducing Benefits to Office Workers
American Society for Horticultural Science via News-Medical Net – The objective of this study was to verify the stress-reducing effect of gazing intentionally at a plant in a real office…