My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Socializing with others is important for mental health and wellbeing, and it may help improve cognition, as well -- especially for older adults, according to new…
Contrary to common thinking, cocaine triggers an addiction only in 20% of the consumers. But what happens in their brains when they lose control of their consumption? Thanks to a…
3 quotes of Concern from the Full Study (PDF) Below: " A recent study [30] found a 4-fold increased risk of postvaccination myocarditis in those who had previously been infected…
Manoj S Nair, Yaoxing Huang, David A Fidock, Melissa Towler, Pamela Weathersdoi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.09.08.459260This article is a preprint and has not been certified by peer review [what does this mean?]. Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance: For millennia in Southeast Asia, Artemisia annua L.…
New research from Washington University in St. Louis suggests that bacteria could learn from the past to predict the future. Using computer simulations and a simple theoretical model, Mikhail Tikhonov and co-authors…
A University of Massachusetts Amherst environmental health scientist has developed an “overlooked hypothesis” to help explain the projected global population decline beginning in 2064: social stress. Stress from social media…
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians have noted that certain patients are at especially high risk of developing severe illness or dying from coronavirus infection. Type 2 diabetes—a condition affecting more…
Walking with coffee is something most of us do every day without considering the balancing act it requires. In fact, there’s a lot of physics preventing the coffee from spilling…
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Early social distancing results in smaller death tolls, but leads to larger second waves, according to research led by faculty at Binghamton University, State University of New…
Marijuana use continued to rise among college students over the past five years and remained at historically high levels among same-aged peers who are not in college in 2020, according to survey results from the 2020 Monitoring the Future (MTF)…
Common medications can accumulate in gut bacteria, a new study has found, altering bacterial function and potentially reducing the effectiveness of the drug. These interactions – seen for a variety…
Walking at least 7,000 steps a day reduced middle-aged people’s risk of premature death from all causes by 50% to 70%, compared to that of other middle-aged people who took…
BOSTON – Although metabolic conditions such as obesity and type 2 diabetes have been linked to an increased risk of COVID-19, as well as an increased risk of experiencing serious symptoms…
https://youtu.be/kGX511nWP6A In summary, dietary intake of flavonoids from green tea or cocoa was able to significantly increase the survival rate of aged mice and to prevent some regressive structural changes…
Soon, $50 and $100 bills may be a thing of the past. That’s the future some economists are predicting—and want. But will people be better off without paper money? New…
For hundreds of years, people have observed that asthma severity often worsens in the nighttime. One longstanding question has been to what degree the body’s internal circadian clock — as…
https://youtu.be/xwmaB1roG7k https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2021.08.30.21262701v1 Breathing humid and salt-enriched air reduces respiratory droplet generation; may contribute to the effectiveness of cotton masks and reduce incidence of and death by COVID-19 near seacoasts https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/927022…
Abstract Context Vaccination against Sars-Cov-2 is in full swing during COVID-19 pandemic. One of the efficient methods to evaluate response to vaccination is the assessment of humoral immunity by measuring…
NEW YORK (Sept. 2, 2021) — After years of steady reductions in healthcare-associated infections, significantly higher rates of four out of six routinely tracked infections were observed in U.S. hospitals, according…
New research has discovered that the strength of the connection between our brain and internal organs is linked to how we feel about our appearance. Published in the journal Cortex,…
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