Controlling brain states with a ray of light
The brain presents different states depending on the communication between billions of neurons, and this network is the basis of all our perceptions, memories, and behaviours. It is often considered…
Idea of COVID-19 ‘immunity passports’ decreases people’s compliance with restrictions
Researchers from the University of Kent's School of Psychology have found that when people are presented with the idea of a Covid-19 "immunity passport", they show less willingness to follow…
Study reveals recipe for even more powerful COVID-19 vaccines
A new study looking at the way human cells activate the immune system in response to SARS-CoV-2 infection could open the door to even more effective and powerful vaccines against…
Scientists prepare for next coronavirus pandemic, maybe in 2028?
'God forbid we need this, but we'll be ready' Medication would be taken early in the disease, so you don't get as sick Future drug could also treat common cold…
An omega-3 that’s poison for tumors
https://youtu.be/arEfy2hf0Js An omega-3 that's poison for tumors "We soon found that certain fatty acids stimulated the tumour cells while others killed them," the researchers explained. DHA literally poisons them. #DHA…
Use of PFAS in cosmetics ‘widespread,’ new study finds
Many cosmetics sold in the United States and Canada likely contain high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a potentially toxic class of chemicals linked to a number of…
Compounds derived from hops show promise as treatment for common liver disease
CORVALLIS, Ore. - Research by Oregon State University suggests a pair of compounds originating from hops can help thwart a dangerous buildup of fat in the liver known as hepatic…
Common cold combats COVID-19
Exposure to the rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of the common cold, can protect against infection by the virus which causes COVID-19, Yale researchers have found. In a new study,…
Antidepressant pollution alters crayfish behavior, with impacts to stream ecosystems
Pharmaceutical pollution is found in streams and rivers globally, but little is known about its effects on animals and ecosystems. A new study, published in the journal Ecosphere, investigated the effects…
NIH study offers new evidence of early SARS-CoV-2 infections in US
A new antibody testing study examining samples originally collected through the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program found evidence of SARS-CoV-2 infections in five states earlier than…
COVID-19 reinfection rate less than 1% for those with severe illness
A review of more than 9,000 U.S. patients with severe COVID-19 infection showed less than 1% contracted the illness again, with an average reinfection time of 3.5 months after an…
Human microbiome could shed light on higher morbidity rate in minoritized populations
EVANSTON, Ill. --- The human gut is more than a source of instinct. A new Northwestern University study is the first to explicitly address the gut microbiome as a pathway…
Lipophilic statin use linked to increased risk of dementia
Reston, VA (Embargoed until 7:30 p.m. EDT, Monday, June 14, 2021)--In patients with mild cognitive impairment, taking lipophilic statins more than doubles their risk of developing dementia compared to those…
Association between childhood consumption of ultra-processed food, weight in early adulthood
June 14, 2021 Association Between Childhood Consumption of Ultraprocessed Food and Adiposity Trajectories in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children Birth Cohort Kiara Chang, PhD1; Neha Khandpur, PhD2,3,4;…
Plant-based diet protects from hypertension, preeclampsia
These are the findings of an Imperial-led study using data from thousands of children in England over a number of years, which looked at the health impact of consuming ultra-processed…
Urgent action needed to reduce harms of ultra-processed foods to British children
These are the findings of an Imperial-led study using data from thousands of children in England over a number of years, which looked at the health impact of consuming ultra-processed…
Impact of COVID-19 on weddings reinforces need for marriage law reforms
Coronavirus disruption to weddings has highlighted the complexity and antiquity of marriage law and reinforced the need for reform, a new study shows. During the pandemic the ease and speed…
COVID-19 creates conditions for emergence of ‘superfungus’ in Brazil
Fully occupied intensive care units (ICUs). Physically and mentally exhausted health workers. Chaotically overcrowded hospitals. These and similar problems posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil have created ideal conditions…
New health benefits of red seaweeds unveiled
Red seaweeds have been prevalent in the diets of Asian communities for thousands of years. In a new study, published in Marine Drugs, researchers have shown how these algae confer health…
Vaccine Adverse Event Reports surpass 314,000, DANMASK revisited, Elovanoids show promise plus Data
https://youtu.be/CrWBsf74cHk Vaccine Adverse Event Reports surpass 314,000, DANMASK revisited, Elovanoids show promise plus Data #vaers #danmask #Elovanoids DATA SOURCES: VAERS https://vaers.hhs.gov/data/datasets.html? Outbreak.info https://outbreak.info/location-reports?loc=USA Our World In Data https://ourworldindata.org/coronavirus-source-data CDC: https://data.cdc.gov…
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