Radio-Wave Therapy Is Safe for Liver Cancer Patients and Shows Improvement in Overall Survival
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center via EurekAlert – Researchers at Wake Forest School of Medicine have shown that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of…
Healing Trauma: Research Links PTSD, Emotion Regulation and Quality of Life
Binghamton University via EurekAlert – We often talk about the coronavirus pandemic in terms of health or economic impacts: the numbers of cases and deaths, the persistence of long-haul COVID, lost…
Excessive Body Fat Can Increase the Risk of Dementia
University of South Australia via News-Medical – It’s the global epidemic that affects two in every five adults, but as obesity continues to expand waistlines worldwide, researchers at the University of…
UCSF Researchers Discover How the Immune System May Play a Role in Miscarriage
University of California – San Francisco via News-Medical – Researchers at UC San Francisco are zeroing in on how the immune system may play a role in miscarriage, which affects about…
Dance Training With Music Can Slow the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease
York University via News-Medical – A new study published in Brain Sciences today, shows patients with mild-to-moderate Parkinson’s disease (PD) can slow the progress of the disease by participating in dance…
Excess Caffeine Intake May Be Linked to Increased Risk of Osteoporosis
University of South Australia via News-Medical – University of South Australia researchers have a bone to pick when it comes to drinking too much coffee as new research finds that excess…
Component Derived from Turmeric Essential Oil Exhibits Neuroprotective Effects
Kumamoto University via News-Medical – Researchers from Kumamoto University, Japan have found that a component derived from turmeric essential oil, aromatic turmerone (ar-turmerone), and its derivatives act directly on dopaminergic nerves…
Engineered Yeast Probiotic Developed to Treat Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Brigham and Women’s Hospital via EurekAlert – The world of microbes living in the human gut can have far-reaching effects on human health. Multiple diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), are…
Plant-Based Diet Rich in Soy Reduces Troubling Menopause Symptoms by 84%
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine via News-Medical – A new study, published by the North American Menopause Society in the journal Menopause, found a plant-based diet rich in soy reduces moderate-to-severe…
Sunflower Peptide as ‘Template’ for Potential Analgesic
Medical University of Vienna via EurekAlert – A naturally occurring peptide in sunflower seeds was synthetically optimised and has now been identified as a potential drug for treating abdominal pain or…
Could Aspirin Intake Reduce Mortality Risk in COVID-19 Patients?
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – Scientists from the Michigan State University, USA, have conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare mortality rate in coronavirus disease 2019…
Scientists Identify Natural SARS-CoV-2 Super Immunity Against 23 Variants
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – A team of international scientists has recently identified ultrapotent anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) antibodies from convalescent donors. The antibodies are…
Lowering Iron in Fat Cells Prevented Weight Gain in Mice
UT Southwestern Medical Center via Newswise – DALLAS – June 28, 2021 – Lowering iron content in fat cells prevented mice fed a high-fat diet from gaining excess weight and developing…
Greater Screen Time Usage Among Preteens Associated with Higher BMI One Year Later
University of Toronto via News-Medical – A new national study finds that children in the United States with greater screen time usage at ages 9-10 are more likely to gain weight…
Keep Your Friends Close and Your Cortisol Levels Low for Life
Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology via EurekAlert – Directing a meeting, dialing up an old acquaintance, dictating the perfect tuna salad sandwich across a drive-through window. For business and…
