White, Pink Noise Improve Focus for Children with ADHD
Oregon Health & Science University via EurekAlert! – In the United States and worldwide, cardiovascular disease is the leading avoidable cause of premature death and disability.…
Uncontrolled Hypertension: The Old ‘Silent Killer’ is Alive and Well
Florida Atlantic University via EurekAlert! – In the United States and worldwide, cardiovascular disease is the leading avoidable cause of premature death and disability. Primarily heart…
Does a Beet a Day Keep Heart Disease Away?
Penn State via EurekAlert! – Beetroot juice promotes healthy circulation in postmenopausal women, according to a new study led by Penn State researchers UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.…
US Drug-Related Infant Deaths More Than Doubled from 2018 to 2022
Florida Atlantic University via EurekAlert! – A new study by Florida Atlantic University’s Schmidt College of Medicine has uncovered a disturbing trend in drug-related infant deaths…
Evidence-Based Design or Feng Shui in Hospital Rooms Might Benefit Patients
PLOS via EurekAlert! – Image-based online study shows no benefits, however, of virtual room designs incorporating the golden ratio In an online study, virtual hospital rooms…
Flapping Frequency of Birds, Insects, Bats and Whales Described by Universal Equation
PLOS via EurekAlert! – The wing and fin beats of flying and diving animals can be predicted using just body mass and wing area A single…
Giant Viruses Found on Greenland Ice Sheet
Aarhus University via EurekAlert! – The viruses probably regulate the growth of snow algae on the ice by infecting them. Knowing how to control these viruses…
Internet Addiction Affects the Behavior and Development of Adolescents
University College London via EurekAlert! – Adolescents with an internet addiction undergo changes in the brain that could lead to additional addictive behavior and tendencies, finds…
Fungus Breaks Down Ocean Plastic
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research via EurekAlert! – A fungus living in the sea can break down the plastic polyethylene, provided it has first been…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome May Indicate a High Risk of Developing Cardiac Amyloidosis
University of Alabama at Birmingham via EurekAlert! – Presence of carpal tunnel syndrome may indicate a high risk of developing cardiac amyloidosis, according to study from…
Weight Loss Surgery Undergone Before Pregnancy May Influence Children’s Weight Gain
The Endocrine Society via EurekAlert! – BOSTON—The type of weight loss surgery women undergo before becoming pregnant may affect how much weight their children gain in…
Healthy Omega-3 Fats May Slow Deadly Pulmonary Fibrosis, Research Suggests
University of Virginia Health System via EurekAlert! – Cheap, available drug could help reduce impact of snakebites worldwide Could healthy fats found in nuts and fish…
New Antidote for Cobra Bites Discovered
University of Sydney via EurekAlert! – Cheap, available drug could help reduce impact of snakebites worldwide Scientists at the University of Sydney and Liverpool School of…
Soft, Stretchy ‘Jelly Batteries’ Inspired by Electric Eels
University of Cambridge via EurekAlert! – Researchers have developed soft, stretchable ‘jelly batteries’ that could be used for wearable devices or soft robotics, or even implanted…