Antibodies Perform Best After Covid Infection, Not Vaccine
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Over time, the number of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies falls in both previously infected and vaccinated people, but the performance of antibodies improves only after previous infection and…
Study Finds Mechanical Hearts Can Regenerate Some Heart Tissue
UT Southwestern Medical Center via Newswise – Mechanical hearts spur some regeneration in dormant parts of failing hearts, according to a UT Southwestern pilot study that shows promise for developing regenerative…
Two Peanut Allergy Treatments for Children Found to Be Highly Effective at Inducing Remission
Murdoch Childrens Research Institute via News-Medical – Researchers have discovered two peanut allergy treatments for children that are both highly effective at inducing remission. The research, led by the Murdoch Children’s Research…
The Best Source of Resveratrol
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – Is there any benefit to resveratrol? If so, should we get it from wine, grapes, peanuts, or supplements? “Alcohol is a neurotoxin which can…
Getting More Sleep Reduces Caloric Intake, a Game Changer for Weight Loss Programs
University of Chicago Medical Center via Newswise – Understanding the underlying causes of obesity and how to prevent it is the best way to fight the obesity epidemic, according to Esra Tasali,…
Mosquitoes Are Seeing Red: Why New Findings About Their Vision Could Help You Hide from These Disease Vectors
University of Washington via Newswise – Beating the bite of mosquitoes this spring and summer could hinge on your attire and your skin. New research led by scientists at the University of…
How Diet, Supplements and Lifestyle Changes Can Help Battle COVID
Dr. Tomislav Meštrović, MD, Ph.D. via News-Medical – A recent editorial in the journal Nutrients emphasizes how efficacious non-pharmacological interventions in conjunction with the promotion of healthy lifestyle and dietary patterns…
Brazilian Material Scientist Develops a Novel Method for Early Detection of Kidney Disease
Technische Universitaet Dresden via News-Medical – Humboldt Research Fellow Dr. Maria Rita Ortega Vega from the Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil will be a guest at the…
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What is Nutritional Psychiatry?
Joelle Hanson-Baiden, BSc via News-Medical – Nutritional psychiatry is the practice of using food and food supplements as alternative treatments for mental health disorders. Most current treatments for mental health disorders –…
Gut Inflammation? You Might Not Need That Colonoscopy
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Undergoing a colonoscopy is no picnic. It is invasive, frightening and likely the butt of all your friends’ jokes. But thanks to a new method developed in…
Brain Function Boosted by Daily Physical Activity in Middle-Aged, Older Adults
University of California San Diego Health via Newswise – A new study by researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine adds to the canon of research associating physical activity…
New Study Helps Understand Role of Gut Microbiome in Gestational Diabetes
University of Illinois Chicago via Newswise – Researchers at University of Illinois Chicago have identified changes in the gut microbiome that can lead to gestational diabetes. “The bacteria that live in your…
Study: Light Therapy Fast-Tracks Healing of Skin Damage from Cancer Radiation Therapy
University at Buffalo via Newswise – BUFFALO, N.Y. – Light therapy may accelerate the healing of skin damage from radiation therapy by up to 50%, according to a recent University at Buffalo-led…
Dementia: How to Prevent Cognitive Decline
Universite de Montreal via Newswise – Physical activity, nutrition and cognitively stimulating activities are all known to be good ways to prevent Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. And older adults at risk can…
Chemicals in Plastic May Contribute to Weight Gain
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) via Newswise – It may sound strange, but chemicals in plastic may make the bathroom scale a less pleasant place to visit. Every day,…
