Friday, March 29, 2024

Eating Chocolate For Breakfast Can Reduce Hunger and Benefit Weight Control

Eating milk chocolate every day may sound like a recipe for weight gain, but a new study of postmenopausal women has found that eating...

Eating Walnuts Daily Lowers ‘Bad’ Cholesterol And May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease...

Eating about ½ cup of walnuts every day for two years modestly lowered levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, known as "bad cholesterol," and...

Combination of Chinese, Western Medicines Could Lead to New Cancer Treatments

Combining traditional forms of Chinese and Western medicine could offer new hope for developing new treatments for liver, lung, colorectal cancers and osteosarcoma of...

Electric Lights Alter Daily Sleeping Patterns Rhythms

Humans’ circadian clocks become skewed when they are exposed to electric lights but revert to a schedule more in tune with the sun when...

Researchers Identify New Cause of COVID-19 Blood Clots

Blood clots continue to wreak havoc for patients with severe COVID-19 infection, and a new study explains what may spark them in up to...

Researchers Discover Unique ‘Supermere’ Nanoparticals Linked to Cancer, Alzheimer’s and COVID-19

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have discovered a nanoparticle released from cells, called a "supermere," which contains enzymes, proteins and RNA associated with...

Severe Spinal Cord Injuries Repaired by New Injectable Therapy

Researchers from Northwestern University have developed a new injectable therapy that harnesses "dancing molecules" to reverse paralysis and repair tissue after severe spinal cord...

Healthy Sleep Habits Help Lower Risk of Heart Failure

Adults with the healthiest sleep patterns had a 42% lower risk of heart failure regardless of other risk factors compared to adults with unhealthy...

REM Sleep Refreshes Brain, Speeds Blood Flow and Removal of Brain...

Researchers have found that blood flow in the brain capillaries, which is important for oxygen/nutrient delivery and waste removal, was increased during rapid eye...

Commonly Prescribed Statin Linked to Memory Impairment in Animal Study

New research on two commonly prescribed statin drugs has found that one of the drugs tested caused memory impairment in rats (1). These findings...

Study Finds Eating Two Servings of Fish Per Week Can Help...

An analysis of several large studies involving participants from more than 60 countries has shown that eating oily fish regularly can help prevent cardiovascular...

Sleeping for Five Hours or Less Linked to Increased Risk of...

Getting less than five hours of sleep in mid-to-late life could be linked to an increased risk of developing at least two chronic diseases,...