Gulf War illness caused by mitochondrial dysfunction, not inflammation
Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a chronic multisymptom health condition affecting one-third of all veterans who served in the 1991 Gulf War, most of whom remain afflicted more than 30…
Historical medicine suggests a new way to use modern treatments
The mixture of honey and vinegar, also known as oxymel, has been used as a medical treatment throughout history and now scientists have established that this combination could have modern…
Ohio train derailment, clean-up resulted in high levels of some gases, study shows
A freight train carrying industrial chemicals derailed near East Palestine, Ohio, in February 2023, and to avoid explosions, authorities conducted a controlled release and burned the cars’ contents. Residents were…
New study using human fibroid cells supports use of green tea compound as treatment for uterine fibroids
In a pre-clinical, proof-of-concept study from Johns Hopkins Medicine, researchers found that epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), a green tea compound with powerful antioxidant properties, could be promising for both treating and…
NEW STUDY: Discovery of chemical means to reverse aging and restore cellular function
On July 12, 2023, a new research paper was published in Aging, titled, “Chemically induced reprogramming to reverse cellular aging.” BUFFALO, NY- July 12, 2023 – In a groundbreaking study, researchers have unlocked…
Study increases probability of finding water on other worlds by x100
A new analysis shows that there are probably many more Earth-like exoplanets with liquid water than had been thought, significantly increasing the chance of finding life. The work finds that…
Not eating enough of these six healthy foods is associated with higher cardiovascular disease and deaths globally
HAMILTON, ON (July 6, 2023) – A study led by McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences researchers at the Population Research Health Institute (PHRI) has found that not eating enough…
The great weight debate: Researchers find all forms of weightlifting build strength and muscle, details matter less
Hamilton, ON, July 7, 2023 – Whether you use heavy or light weights, lifting them as many times as you can builds strength and muscle. The details of how you…
DIM may be a Mighty Tooth Protector Show 1144 JUL 2023
https://youtu.be/xuyHnZSYC6U Most of the world's population either chronically suffers from plaque and dental cavities or will develop them at some point in their lives. Toothpastes, mouthwashes, and regular checkups do…
Fewer than half of new drugs add substantial therapeutic value over existing treatments
New drugs are often used not only for one disease (first approved indication) but also for other diseases (supplemental indications). But a study published by The BMJ today finds that less…
Widely consumed vegetable oil leads to an unhealthy gut
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- High consumption of soybean oil has been linked to obesity and diabetes and potentially autism, Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety, and depression. Add now to this growing list ulcerative…
AI unleashes a Pandora’s box: ChatGPT generates convincingly fake scientific article
A new study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research on May 31, 2023, by Dr Martin Májovský and colleagues has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) language models such…
Scientists make common pain killers from pine trees instead of crude oil
Common drugs such as paracetamol and ibuprofen can be made from a chemical from pine trees instead of crude oil products. Turpentine is a waste product from the paper industry…
Rare link between coronavirus vaccines and Long Covid–like illness starts to gain acceptance
COVID-19 vaccines have saved millions of lives, and the world is gearing up for a new round of boosters. But like all vaccines, those targeting the coronavirus can cause side…
Vaginal suppository containing lactobacilli can prevent recurrent cystitis in women
Recurrent cystitis (RC) is a frequent infection of the urinary tract and bladder, which is highly prevalent among postmenopausal women. Under healthy circumstances, the human vagina is home to a…
Maternal mortality in the U.S. more than doubled between 1999 and 2019
IHME/Mass General Brigham study finds rates highest for Black population; largest increase seen in American Indian and Alaskan Native populationsHigh rates of maternal mortality found in northern Mountain states and…
Study suggests resistance training can prevent or delay Alzheimer’s disease
Regular physical exercise, such as resistance training, can prevent Alzheimer’s disease, or at least delay the appearance of symptoms, and serves as a simple and affordable therapy for Alzheimer’s patients.…
How far can you see, Lutein and Zeaxanthin Show 1143 Jun 2023
https://youtu.be/V9c2fc-xK2I “In a long series of studies, we have shown that increasing amounts of lutein and zeaxanthin in the retina and brain decrease glare disability and discomfort and improve chromatic…
Adding natural molecule to toothpastes and mouthwash may help prevent plaque and cavities
BEER-SHEVA, Israel, June 29, 2023 – Most of the world's population either chronically suffers from plaque and dental cavities or will develop them at some point in their lives. Toothpastes,…
Hormone therapy may cause heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and chest pain
CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 28, 2023)—Whether hormone therapy (HT) can be linked to an increased risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been debated for years. A new systematic review and…
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