Eat well to keep up physical independence longer
Lifestyle and Wellness

Eat well to keep up physical independence longer

Physical independence is an essential part of healthy aging, but few studies have examined how diet...
Onset of type 2 diabetes before the age of 40 years carries more risk for the heart
Chronic medical conditions

Onset of type 2 diabetes before the age of 40 years carries more risk for the heart

The link between diabetes and heart disease is well established.
Depression
Mental Health Videos

Depression

If you or someone you know can’t shake off “the blues”, don’t ignore this symptom. Maybe you just ne...
Can cholesterol level be too low?
Misc

Can cholesterol level be too low?

Women with levels of LDL cholesterol (often called bad cholesterol) of 70 mg/dL or lower were found...
Stress related disorders can predispose to heart disease
Misc

Stress related disorders can predispose to heart disease

Most people are, at some point during their life, exposed to psychological trauma or stressful event...
E-cigarettes “vaping” fad may do more harm than good to youths
Adolescent and Youth Health

E-cigarettes “vaping” fad may do more harm than good to youths

Although e-cigarettes may help some individuals who want to quit smoking traditional cigarettes, a n...
Experiments in mice seek to explain how alcohol causes binge eating
Misc

Experiments in mice seek to explain how alcohol causes binge eating

Research in mice suggests that a shared circuit in the brain could be one reason heavy drinking and...
Australian company develops AI app to detect Parkinson’s disease
Misc

Australian company develops AI app to detect Parkinson’s disease

A South Australia startup, Lookinglass, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) web app that c...
New technique turns cancer against itself
Misc

New technique turns cancer against itself

A novel approach to cancer immunotherapy developed at Mount Sinai is capable of turning cancer on it...
A brain training app to boost concentration may become available soon
Misc

A brain training app to boost concentration may become available soon

What if a game could help users improve their attention and concentration? This may be within reach,...
Results are in- sugar does not improve mood in adults
Misc

Results are in- sugar does not improve mood in adults

A research team recently set out to shed light on the popular belief in the ‘sugar rush’, by examini...
Researchers create a transparent skull to examine the brain of mice
Misc

Researchers create a transparent skull to examine the brain of mice

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed a unique 3D-printed transparent skull impl...