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One-Third of Reproductive Age Women Have Health Conditions That May Complicate Pregnancy
University of Utah Health via EurekAlert – Among the women at risk for complications during pregnancy are those who have a history of heart disease, breast cancer, epilepsy, high blood…
Super Agers and Youthful Brains: A Current Study
Dr. Don Colbert – This current study shows that some people, termed “super-agers” actually maintain youthful brains in structure, network communication, and in function. Have you ever noticed that some…
Achieving Food Synergy for Optimum Health and Reducing Chronic Disease
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – There are thousands of phytochemicals that will never make it onto the side of a cereal box but may play a role…
CBD, THC Use During Early Pregnancy Can Disrupt Fetal Development
University of North Carolina School of Medicine via Newswise – UNC School of Medicine researchers are the first to show in animal models that components of marijuana, including its cannabinoids…
Anger, Anxiety, Insomnia: Tweets from Twitter Users Could Predict Loneliness
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania via Newswise – Loneliness is estimated to affect roughly one in five adults in the United States. It also stands as…
Movies Can Be Early Detection System for Autism
Daniel Ben Tal via Israel21c – Israeli researchers indicate that tracking gaze patterns is measurable, reliable and offers great clinical potential. Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have discovered…
Researchers Find Potential New Target for Treatment of Inflammatory Disease
University of Birmingham via EurekAlert – In general, a greater increase in lactate means a greater severity of the condition, and lactate levels are used by hospital medics as a…
Nutrient Supplements Significantly Reduce Child Deaths
University of California Davis Via EurekAlert – Study finds 27% drop in child mortality in low- and middle-income countries. More than half of child deaths worldwide stem from preventable causes,…
‘Good Dog!’ Canines Take on Important Medical Jobs
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Dogs are becoming valuable assets in the world of medicine. They are now being trained to detect deadly diseases in a way no human…
Self-Cannibalizing Mitochondria May Set the stage for ALS Development
Northwestern University via EurekAlert – Powerhouses of the cell ‘eat themselves up,’ jumpstart path to neurodegenerative disease. CHICAGO — Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new phenomenon in the brain…
How Does Vitamin D Impact Type 2 Diabetes?
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News Medical-Net – Vitamin D is an essential fat-soluble organic molecule that is primarily required for maintaining bone health and immunity. Recently, it has…
3 Mental Self-Care Habits of the Happiest People
Dr. Caroline Leaf – We are social beings: our minds and brains thrive when we are part of a community, while isolation can wreak havoc on our mental and physical…
Amazing Surgical Advance: The Screw That Dissolves
Empa, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology via Newswise – Magnesium implants and screws that are mechanically robust, but can dissolve later on in the body. Newswise —…
Best 6 Types of Cancer-Fighting Drinks
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Ask any expert, “What are the best ways to fight cancer?”, and you’ll likely be told advice such as to eat a healthy…
Daylight Saving Time Has Long-term Effects on Health
Vanderbilt University Medical Center via Newswise – The annual transition to and from daylight saving time (DST) has clinical implications that last longer than the days where clocks “fall back”…