Exercise increases brain size, new research finds
Public Release: 13-Nov-2017 NICM, Western Sydney University AUSTRALIA, Sydney - November 13, 2017 - Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health as we age, a new…
New study backs up earlier findings — Omega-6 fatty acids do not promote low-grade inflammation
Public Release: 13-Nov-2017 University of Eastern Finland The higher the serum linoleic acid level, the lower the CRP, according to a new study from the University of Eastern Finland.…
Brain chemistry study shows chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf War illness as unique disorders
Public Release: 10-Nov-2017 Georgetown University Medical Center WASHINGTON -- Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have found distinct molecular signatures in two brain disorders long thought to be psychological…
Study reveals how a very low calorie diet can reverse type 2 diabetes
Public Release: 9-Nov-2017 Yale University New Haven, Conn. -- In a new study, a Yale-led research team uncovers how a very low calorie diet can rapidly reverse type 2…
Study shows that the consumption of antioxidant-rich foods is associated with a lower risk of type 2 diabetes
Public Release: 9-Nov-2017 Diabetologia A lower risk of type 2 diabetes has been observed among individuals consuming food rich in antioxidants. This effect is largely contributed by fruit, vegetables,…
Mushrooms are full of antioxidants that may have antiaging potential
Public Release: 9-Nov-2017 Penn State IMAGE: Mushrooms have higher quantities of two important anti-oxidants that may help with anti-aging treatments and strategies. Credit: Patrick Mansell Mushrooms may contain unusually…
Can lavender aromatherapy reduce anxiety in surgery patients?
Public Release: 8-Nov-2017 Wiley Lavender aromatherapy reduced preoperative anxiety in a study of ambulatory surgery patients undergoing procedures in general otolaryngology. The effect observed in the Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology…
Heart attacks more likely in those with low blood phosphate levels
Public Release: 8-Nov-2017 University of Surrey Researchers from the University of Surrey found that insufficient levels of phosphate in the blood may pose a particular danger to cardiovascular health,…
Endurance training helpful in recovery from muscle inflammation, new study shows
Public Release: 8-Nov-2017 Binghamton University BINGHAMTON, NY - Endurance training can actually be helpful in dealing with muscle inflammation, according to a new paper co-written by faculty at Binghamton…
Fighting rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and progression with a list of food items proven beneficial
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_FRUJeDLEM&w=448&h=252&hd=1]Fighting rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and progression with a list of food items proven beneficial Fighting rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and progression with a list of food items proven beneficialResearchers created a…
RUDN University scientists have approved the role of zinc in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Public Release: 7-Nov-2017 RUDN University Researchers from RUDN University and P. G. Demidov Yaroslavl State University have demonstrated the association between changes in the concentration of trace elements in blood…
High protein diets point to new anti-obesity treatments
Public Release: 6-Nov-2017 Society for Endocrinology A component of dietary protein, phenylalanine, can suppress appetite by affecting the release of appetite-regulating hormones in the gut, according to new…
Gelatin accelerates healing of the blood brain barrier in acute brain injury
Public Release: 6-Nov-2017 Lund University Researchers already know that gelatin-covered electrode implants cause less damage to brain tissue than electrodes with no gelatin coating. Researchers at the Neuronano Research…
Pesticide residues on produce associated with poor pregnancy outcomes
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_9v_a-zF5zI&w=448&h=252&hd=1]Pesticide residues on produce associated with poor pregnancy outcomes Researchers discovered that the EPA permitted level of pesticide residues of Fruits and Vegetables may have a significantly negative effect…
Vitamin D may be simple treatment to enhance burn healing
Public Release: 5-Nov-2017 Society for Endocrinology Patients with severe burns who have higher levels of vitamin D recover more successfully than those with lower levels, according to a study…
Reflux medications linked to chronic kidney disease and kidney failure
Public Release: 4-Nov-2017 American Society of Nephrology Highlights In an analysis of published studies, individuals who used proton pump inhibitors had a 33% increased relative risk of developing chronic…
Caffeine consumption may help kidney disease patients live longer
Public Release: 3-Nov-2017 American Society of Nephrology Highlights In patients with chronic kidney disease, there was a dose-dependent inverse association between caffeine consumption and early death. Results from the…
Colon cancer breakthrough could lead to prevention — and the foods that can help
Public Release: 2-Nov-2017 Colon cancer, Crohn's, and other diseases of the gut could be better treated -- or even prevented - thanks to a new link between inflammation and…
Gut microbiome may make chemo drug toxic to patients
Public Release: 1-Nov-2017 Albert Einstein College of Medicine IMAGE: This is Libusha Kelly, Ph.D. Credit: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Albert Einstein College of Medicine researchers report that the composition…
Lose fat, preserve muscle: Weight training beats cardio for older adults
Public Release: 1-Nov-2017 Wake Forest University IMAGE: People lift weights and perform other weight training exercises at the Clinical Research Center, the research location for the Wake Forest Health and…
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