Public Release: 19-Jun-2017 Association for Psychological Science One of the well-known challenges of marriage is keeping the passion alive after years of partnership, as passions tend to cool even in very […]
Plant compound more powerful than AZT against HIV
We review the recent study ” Plant compound more powerful than AZT against HIV. Citation: Potent Inhibitor of Drug-Resistant HIV-1 Strains Identified from the Medicinal Plant Justicia gendarussa J. Nat. Prod., Article […]
Gut bacteria might one day help slow down aging process
Public Release: 15-Jun-2017 Baylor College of Medicine IMAGE: This is Dr. Meng Wang, senior author of this work. Credit: Baylor College of Medicine Slowing down the aging process might be possible […]
Replacing saturated fat with healthier fat may lower cholesterol as well as drugs
Public Release: 15-Jun-2017 American Heart Association Presidential Advisory American Heart Association DALLAS, June 17, 2017 – The American Heart Association continues to recommend replacing saturated fats with poly- and mono-unsaturated vegetable […]
19-year-olds as sedentary as 60-year-olds, study suggests
Public Release: 15-Jun-2017 Teen years represent highest risk for inactivity; increases in activity levels only seen in 20-something Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health Physical activity among children and […]
Organic conditions boost flavonoids and antioxidant activity in onions
Public Release: 14-Jun-2017 American Chemical Society Five years ago, a highly publicized meta-analysis of more than 200 studies concluded that organic food was no more nutritious than conventionally grown food. Since then, […]
Could broccoli be a secret weapon against diabetes?
Public Release: 14-Jun-2017 American Association for the Advancement of Science Concentrated broccoli sprout extract may help type 2 diabetes patients manage their blood sugar, according to a new study. The findings could […]
Study finds 1 in 5 hospitalized adults suffer side effects from prescribed antibiotics
Public Release: 14-Jun-2017 Infectious disease experts say nearly a fifth of prescriptions were unnecessary Johns Hopkins Medicine A study examining the impact of antibiotics prescribed for nearly 1500 adult patients admitted […]
Plant compound more powerful than AZT against HIV
Public Release: 14-Jun-2017 University of Illinois at Chicago IMAGE: This is a Willow-leaved Justicia. view more A plant found throughout Southeast Asia traditionally used to treat arthritis and rheumatism contains a […]
Brain improves dramatically in just one exercise session
We review the recent research” Can a single exercise session benefit your brain? ” in regard to multiple documented improvements in the brain after just a brief exercise session. Citation: The Effects […]
Blue Brain team discovers a multi-dimensional universe in brain networks–Up to 11 Dimensions
Public Release: 12-Jun-2017 Blue Brain team discovers a multi-dimensional universe in brain networks Using mathematics in a novel way in neuroscience, the Blue Brain Project demonstrates that the brain operates on many […]
Can a single exercise session benefit your brain?
Public Release: 12-Jun-2017 Even a single bout of physical activity can have significant positive effects on people’s mood and cognitive functions, according to a new study in Brain Plasticity IOS Press […]
Low levels of vitamin A may fuel TB risk by 20 fold
Public Release: 12-Jun-2017 Harvard Medical School People with low levels of vitamin A living with individuals sick with tuberculosis may be 10 times more likely to develop the disease than people […]
Healthy diet? That depends on your genes
Public Release: 12-Jun-2017 Cornell University ITHACA, N.Y. – A recently published Cornell University study describes how shifts in the diets of Europeans after the introduction of farming 10,000 years ago led […]
A plant-based diet boosts weight loss twice as effectively as a traditional diabetes diet
Public Release: 12-Jun-2017 Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine WASHINGTON–All calories may not be created equal, at least when it comes to utilizing dietary patterns for weight loss. A new controlled study […]
Type 1 Diabetes possibly reversed with bacteria therapy
We review the possible reversible of Type 1 diabetes through BCG bacteria therapy as reported ” Potential mechanism for BCG vaccine reversal of type 1 diabetes “. Trial Recruitment: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02081326. Citation from […]
