Ultra-Processed Foods are Silently Altering Your Metabolism, Scientists Warn
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D. via News-Medical – Study identifies metabolic changes caused by ultra-processed foods, raising concerns about their role in obesity, cardiovascular disease, and gut health disruption. Study: Association…
Study: Key Differences in How Male & Female Brains Process Threats
McGill University via News-Medical – A new study has uncovered significant differences in how male and female mice process threats, even as they exhibit similar behavioral responses. The discovery suggests that…
Study Reveals Higher Breast Cancer Mortality Risk for Black Women Across All Tumor Types
Mass General Brigham via News-Medical – Breast cancer is the most diagnosed cancer among U.S. women and the second leading cause of cancer death. Black women who develop breast cancer are…
How Bedtime Screen Use Affects Sleep in Early Adolescents
Dr. Sushama R. Chaphalkar, PhD. via News-Medical – In a recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, researchers investigate the potential link between bedtime screen use in early adolescents…
Oral-Gut Axis: How Mouth Bacteria Impact Your Overall Health
Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc. via News-Medical – A new study found that the prevalence of nicotine pouch use was low in U.S. adults despite a 641% increase in sales of the products…
Loneliness: Greater Negative Impact on Memory Than Social Isolation?
University of Waterloo via News-Medical – About a third of Canadians feel lonely, and a study from the University of Waterloo shows it has a greater negative impact on memory than…
Genetic Analysis Reveals Hidden Causes of Chronic Kidney Disease in Adults
Tokyo Medical and Dental University via News-Medical – Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is extremely prevalent among adults, affecting over 800 million individuals worldwide. Many of these patients eventually require therapy to…
Free Radicals May Be Important for the Brain to Remain Adaptable
DZNE – German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases via News-Medical Net – Reactive oxygen molecules, also known as “free radicals”, are generally considered harmful. However as it now turns out, they control…
Compounds in Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs May Inhibit SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Lakshmi Supriya, PhD. via News-Medical Net – Using computational methods, a team of researchers identified three compounds in traditional Chinese medicine that could be used against SARS-CoV-2: quercetin, puerarin and kaempferol. …
COVID-19 Mortality Rate Declines Significantly in Sweden
Dr. Ananya Mandal, MD via News-Medical Net – A new observational study by Swedish researchers shows a significant decline in death rates among hospitalized patients infected with severe acute respiratory…
Will COVID-19 Become a Seasonal Virus?
Interview conducted by Emily Henderson, B.Sc. via News-Medical Net – In this News-Medical interview, Dr. Hadi Yassine and Dr. Hassan Zaraket speak about their research efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic,…
CBD May Help Reduce Cytokine Storm and Excessive Lung Inflammation in COVID-19
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University via News-Medical Net – Cannabidiol, or CBD, may help reduce the cytokine storm and excessive lung inflammation that is killing many patients with COVID-19,…
Huge WHO Trial of COVID-19 Therapies Begins
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News-Medical Net – As the world reels from the devastating impact and the looming threat of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, researchers around the globe are…
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…
