Eye contact with your baby helps synchronize your brainwaves
Public Release: 29-Nov-2017 University of Cambridge IMAGE: This is Lucy Kivlin and her baby Ginny. Credit: University of Cambridge When a parent and infant interact, various aspects of…
Preventing psoriasis with vanillin
American Chemical Society Small amounts of artificial vanilla extract, also known as vanillin, are in a wide range of products, from baked goods to perfumes. But vanillin's versatility doesn't…
Low vitamin D levels at birth linked to higher autism risk
Public Release: 29-Nov-2017 Wiley Low vitamin D levels at birth were associated with an increased risk of autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) at the age of 3 years in a…
Lung Scarring Reversed
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9AQ1hYvnx4&w=663&h=372&hd=1]Lung Scarring Reversed Lung Scarring ReversedIn an unexpected discovery scientists witnessed fibrosis going into remission and the lungs begin to normalize function in only 4 weeks, with the introduction of…
Antibiotics administered during labor delay healthy gut bacteria in babies
Public Release: 28-Nov-2017 The delay increased with longer durations of exposure to the antibiotics McMaster University Hamilton, ON (Nov. 28, 2017) - Antibiotics administered during labour for Group B…
Holding infants — or not — can leave traces on their genes
Public Release: 27-Nov-2017 Amount of close and comforting contact from caregivers changes children's molecular profile University of British Columbia IMAGE: This is Michael Kobor, Professor of Medical Genetics at…
Endogenous protein reverses scarring in the lungs
Public Release: 27-Nov-2017 Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZD The endogenous protein RAGE, which has usually been negatively associated with chronic inflammation and diabetic complications, plays a major role in…
Garlic can fight chronic infections
Public Release: 27-Nov-2017 University of Copenhagen The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences An active sulphurous compound found in garlic can be used to fight robust bacteria in patients…
Testosterone levels do not naturally decline
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGPy_Hbcs0E&w=632&h=355&hd=1]Testosterone levels do not naturally decline Researchers searching for reference ranges for testosterone levels among age groups discovered that there may not be a rationale for any decline in testosterone…
Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhQJAWEqn7c&w=448&h=252&hd=1]Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells Researchers were looking for ways to prompt fat cells to activate thermogenesis, turning the…
Sugar industry withheld evidence of sucrose’s health effects nearly 50 years ago
Public Release: 21-Nov-2017 PLOS A U.S. sugar industry trade group appears to have pulled the plug on a study that was producing animal evidence linking sucrose to disease nearly…
Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells
Public Release: 21-Nov-2017 University of Michigan ANN ARBOR--New research from the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute has determined how a common holiday spice--cinnamon--might be enlisted in the fight…
Rheumatoid Arthritis resolved with a newly discovered peptide
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0g-y_EXKS4&w=519&h=291&hd=1]Rheumatoid Arthritis resolved with a newly discovered peptide A peptide was recently discovered that completely resolved Rheumatoid Arthritis in all animals tested within 15 days. Citation: Suppression and resolution of…
Age and gut bacteria contribute to MS disease progression, according to Rutgers
Public Release: 17-Nov-2017 Rutgers University Researchers at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School published a study suggesting that gut bacteria at young age can contribute to Multiple sclerosis (MS)…
Tooth cavities can be fought ‘naturally’
Public Release: 16-Nov-2017 This article by Dr. Xuedong Zhou et al. is published in The Open Dentistry Journal, Volume 11, 2017 Bentham Science Publishers A new discovery may one…
Russian scientist determined the normal content of boron in the human body
Public Release: 16-Nov-2017 RUDN University IMAGE: Top: Hair boron frequency distribution in men (black) and women (grey). Bottom: whole blood boron frequency distribution in men (black) and women…
Naturally occurring molecule from fish oil may help prevent and treat atherosclerosis and gum disease
Public Release: 16-Nov-2017 Boston University School of Medicine (Boston)-- Resolvin E1, a molecule produced naturally in the body from an omega -3 fish oil, topically applied on gum tissues…
Water baths as good as bleach baths for treating eczema
Public Release: 15-Nov-2017 Bleach baths have side effects, evidence is unclear for doctors recommending them Northwestern University CHICAGO --- For patients suffering from eczema (atopic dermatitis), dermatologists will sometimes…
Nuts Beneficial for improved Brainwave function
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3g-a4-3bHjI&w=448&h=252&hd=1]Nuts Beneficial for improved Brainwave function Nuts and a legume were recently discovered to improve Brainwave function Associated with Deep Meditation, Empathy, Healing, as well as Neural Synchronization, Enhanced Cognitive…
Gut bacteria are sensitive to salt
Public Release: 15-Nov-2017 Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association IMAGE: This is Dr Nicola Wilck at the lab bench. Credit: Müller lab, MDC Common…
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