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Can an Electronic Patch Reduce the Pain of Migraines?
Brian Blum via Israel21c – Theranica’s Nerivio Migra patch delivers a small electrical jolt to mitigate headaches and other acute pains through ‘conditioned pain modulation.’ It looks like a high-tech…
Unlock the Full Nutritional Value of Vegetables With This Ingredient
Iowa State University via News Wise – A recently published study led by Wendy White tracked how the human body better absorbs eight micronutrients when salad vegetables are eaten with…
Cancer Device Created at Rutgers to See if Targeted Chemotherapy is Working
Rutgers University via EurekAlert – Artificial intelligence and biosensors can rapidly detect if live cancer cells remain after treatment. Rutgers researchers have created a device that can determine whether targeted…
Take a Bath 90 Minutes Before Bedtime to Get Better Sleep
University of Texas, Austin via EurekAlert – [A]n optimum temperature of between 104 and 109 degrees Fahrenheit improved overall sleep quality. When scheduled 1-2 hours before bedtime, it can also…
Dialing Down the Grim Reaper Gene
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – So, is it just the luck of the draw whether we got good genes or bad ones? No, we can turn on…
Do You Eat with Color in Mind?
Janet Brancato, MS, RD via Newswise – When you look down at your plate at meal times do you see a variety of colors? If the answer is yes, then…
Intermittent Fasting May Improve Blood Sugar Even without Weight Loss
American Physiological Society (APS) News Wise – In people with mild obesity, intermittent fasting has been found effective for weight loss and an associated reduction of high blood pressure and…
Does Our Nervous System Transmit Info Across Generations?
News Staff via Israel21c – Discovery at Tel Aviv University that cells in the nervous systems of worms do just this, may have major implications for our understanding of heredity…
Newly Discovered Neural Pathway Processes Acute Light to Affect Sleep
Northwestern University via EurekAlert – “Prior to the widespread use of electricity, our exposure to light and darkness occurred in a very predictable pattern,” said Northwestern’s Tiffany Schmidt, who led…
5 Mental Health Mistakes That Could Be Causing You Unnecessary Anxiety
Dr. Caroline Leaf – When it comes to any situation we face, we often spend too much time focusing on the problem, and too little time focusing on the solution.…
New Insights into Molecular Motors Could Help Treat Neurological Disorders
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News Medical Net – A new study reported in Nature Communications has discovered activators for molecules that act as motors to move materials around within…
An ‘EpiPen’ for Spinal Cord Injuries
University of Michigan via EurekAlert – An injection of nanoparticles can prevent the body’s immune system from overreacting to trauma, potentially preventing some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis.…
Heal Your Heart Through Your Gut
Al Sears, MD, CNS – Do you remember the old expression that says the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach? Well it turns out that’s right. But…
New Antibacterial Fillings May Fight Repeated Tooth Decay
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Novel material from Israel may prevent one of the costliest and most prevalent bacterial diseases in the world. Novel dental fillings made of resin-based…
Does Your Anxiety Cause Inflammation?
Dr. Don Colbert – While we know that chronic inflammation in the body hurts the brain, did you know the reverse is true as well? Stress and anxiety cause inflammation.…