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11 Of The Most Positive Health Benefits Of Hemp Seeds
From improving cardiovascular health, easing the joint pain to help with digestion, hemp seeds provide a broad spectrum of health benefits. Hemp seeds are counted among the...
2 hours ago - HealthWorks Collective
Wiping Out the Brain's Retired Cells Prevents a Hallmark of Alzheimer's
In 2016, Darren Baker and Jan van Deursen from the Mayo Clinic announced that they had discovered a new way to prolong the life of mice: They cleansed the rodents of retired...
4 hours ago - The Atlantic
An apple-shaped figure could raise a woman's risk of brain damage
Researchers from the University of California, Riverside, found that obese male mice, who store fat on their fronts, have more inflammation than their 'pear' female counterparts.
6 hours ago - Daily Mail
Fiber optic sensor measures tiny magnetic fields
Researchers have developed a light-based technique for measuring very weak magnetic fields, such as those produced when neurons fire in the brain.
6 hours ago - ScienceDaily
Does Thinking Burn Calories? Here's What the Science Says
You spent Sunday on the couch, skimming your social feeds and watching HGTV. Monday at work was a different story; your job involves creative problem solving and other...
7 hours ago - Time
Zombie cells found in brains of mice prior to cognitive loss
Zombie cells are the ones that can't die but are equally unable to perform the functions of a normal cell. These zombie, or senescent, cells are implicated in a number of...
7 hours ago - ScienceDaily - 2 articles
Neuroplasticity is increased but dysregulated in the aging brain, study finds
They say you can't teach old dogs new tricks, but new research shows you can teach an old rat new sounds, even if the lesson doesn't stick very long.
8 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Loneliness is bad for your health, Harvard doctor explains, urging us to 'treat people as medicine'
Harvard University professor of psychiatry Dr Christopher Bullock explains how loneliness hurts our brains and hormonal systems, raising health risks and why people are the...
8 hours ago - Daily Mail
Researchers use larval zebrafish model to reveal role of locus coeruleus in anesthesia
The application of general anesthesia in clinical therapy has been an indispensable part of modern medicine for more than a century. However, due to the complexity of the brain...
9 hours ago - News Medical
Study reveals new therapeutic target for pediatric tumor-associated intractable epilepsy
Pediatric brain tumors are characterized by frequent complications due to intractable epilepsy compared to adult brain tumors. However, the genetic cause of refractory epilepsy...
9 hours ago - News Medical
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Here's What You Need to Know About the Calorie Counts on Your Apple Watch
There are few things more satisfying than getting in some steps or a tough workout and instantly finding out how many calories you burned. If you're obsessed with checking your...
Medscape Physicians' Choice: Top Hospital Rankings for 2018
Doctors rank their top hospitals in an annual survey by Medscape.
27 Years Ago, 1600 African-American Women Signed A NYT Ad Supporting Anita Hill
The anniversary couldn't be more timely As Dr. Christine Blasey Ford is currently being attacked for sharing her story of sexual assault involving Supreme Court nominee Brett...
Doctors are putting babies' lives at risk from meningitis and sepsis, report...
Parents in the UK are too often told their children have ‘trivial infections' - but these can quickly become life-threatening, the Meningitis Research Foundation said.
Surgeon insists he did nothing wrong when he wrongly removed a woman's...
Dr Scott Baker of South Dakota is being sued by his patient Dena Knapp, who claims his medical error in 2016 left her with stage three kidney disease, depression and chronic...
The end of stitches? New bandage made of silk and gold offers hope
Arizona State University researchers were behind the invention, which is a thin strip that is placed over a patient's wound. The findings were published in the Advanced...
Daily aspirin found to be useless for senior citizens. offers "no benefit...
You've probably heard that an aspirin a day keeps the doctor away, and although this saying might have a nice ring to it, a new study in the New England Journal of Medicine...
Hope for balding men after a wearable device stimulated hair growth in rats...
Researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in Daejeon, South Korea, found the device stimulates hair growth in rats with alopecia when worn for 20...
Calpol to children under two years old could increase risk of getting asthma
Paracetamol is recommended by the NHS to treat most of childhood ailments. Researchers found one variant of the GSTP1 gene was associated with asthma.
Calorie counts on menus do work! People given nutrition information eat 45...
Researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, found restaurant food can be surprisingly high in calories and even the chefs cooking the meals do not always know how...