Researchers find that brains with more vitamin D function better
An estimated 55 million people worldwide live with dementia, a number that’s expected to rise as the global population ages. To find treatments that can slow or stop the disease,…
The Green Mediterranean diet reduces twice as much visceral fat as the Mediterranean diet and 10% more than a healthy diet
BEER-SHEVA, Israel, November 28, 2022 – The green Mediterranean diet (MED) significantly reduces visceral adipose tissue, a type of fat around internal organs that is much more dangerous than the…
Mask-wearing can make it more difficult to recognize masked and unmasked faces of others
TORONTO, Nov. 16, 2022 – Recognizing someone may be more difficult when you are wearing a face mask – even if the person you are looking at is maskless, according to…
Socially responsible companies laid off more workers than their peers during the COVID-19 pandemic
A good track record in corporate social responsibility (CSR) is not a guarantee that the company will continue to focus on CSR in times of crisis. According to a new…
Livers have the potential to function for more than 100 years
Key takeaways Understanding the characteristics of livers that live to 100 could potentially expand the donor pool by using older liver donors more often. New surgical techniques and advances in…
Masks saw more than 90% of deaf people struggle to communicate during pandemic
Mandatory mask wearing saw more than 90% of deaf people struggle to communicate during the pandemic, University of Essex research has revealed. It also discovered that 76% missed vital information…
Being lonely and unhappy accelerates aging more than smoking
Molecular damage accumulates and contributes to the development of aging-related frailty and serious diseases. In some people these molecular processes are more intense than in others, a condition commonly referred…
Research Brief: Similar medications cost more for humans compared to pets
MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (09/27/2022) — In a research letter published in JAMA Internal Medicine, University of Minnesota researchers compared the prices of 120 medications commonly used in humans and pets. The authors found the…
More folic acid in flour needed to prevent severe birth defects
The UK Government’s current proposal to fortify one type of flour with folic acid is inadequate as it suggests a low dose that would fail to prevent hundreds of cases…
Primary care doctors would need more than 24 hours/day to provide recommended care
Following national recommendation guidelines for preventive, chronic disease and acute care would take a primary care physician 26.7 hours per day to see an average number of patients, a new…
Men over 40 who regularly eat sunomono more likely to be in lower blood pressure category
Osaka, Japan – An observational study led by Professor Hiroaki Kanouchi from Osaka Metropolitan University presents the first evidence that eating sunomono – a Japanese vinegared side dish – correlates to lower…
More dogs in the neighborhood often means less crime
COLUMBUS, Ohio – If you want to find a safe neighborhood to live in, choose one where the residents trust each other – and have a lot of dogs to…
About 3 grams a day of omega-3 fatty acids may lower blood pressure, more research needed
DALLAS, June 1, 2022 — About 3 grams daily of omega-3 fatty acids, consumed in foods or supplements, appears to be the optimal daily dose to help lower blood pressure, according…
Near Death Recall more than hallucinations, LDL-C and CVD correlation in question, EMF’s and Alzheimer’s in question
https://youtu.be/pY4ZPEHSxOQ Near Death Recall more than hallucinations, LDL-C and CVD correlation in question, EMF’s and Alzheimer’s in question Recalled experiences surrounding death: More than hallucinations?https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/948999#.YlHQFSLqINw.wordpressLink between high cholesterol and heart…
A diet rich in protein, zinc and niacin and low in saturated fat makes blood vessels more flexible, Israeli research suggests
A new study being presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Maastricht, the Netherlands (4-7 May), has linked key nutrients, including protein, zinc and niacin, to improvements in…
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