Genetic oscillator records changes in microbiome growth patterns in vivo
By Katherine Shagoury A new tool created by researchers at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts, can observe the...
Read MoreSeverity of psoriasis related to the severity of fatty liver disease
By Katherine Shagoury The severity of psoriasis is associated with the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), according to new findings presented at the 28th European Academy of Dermatology...
Read MoreScientists zero in on antibiotic-induced disruptions of gut microbes, amplified by intestinal activity
By Katherine Shagoury An antibiotic commonly found at low concentrations in the environment can have major impacts on gut bacteria, according to a new study by researchers at the University...
Read MoreStudy finds high-fructose, high fat diet damages liver mitochondria
By Katherine Shagoury High levels of fructose in the diet inhibit the liver’s ability to properly metabolize fat, according to a new study published in the journal Cell Metabolism. In...
Read MoreThe integrative treatment plan
By Julie Luzarraga Integrative healthcare is a holistic all-encompassing approach to health and wellness. Many of us visualize this as a wheel with equally weighted sections representing the many areas...
Read MoreChair yoga potential therapy for advanced dementia
Researchers from Florida Atlantic University conducted a pilot study that is the first cluster, randomized controlled trial to examine the effects of chair yoga on older adults with moderate to...
Read MoreReview sheds light on most effective behavior change method
By Katherine Shagoury The most effective “nudge” to bolster healthy eating focuses on changing peoples’ behavior, according to a new study published in the journal Marketing Science. Researchers looked at...
Read MoreMaintaining weight loss associated with more favorable heart disease, stroke, and diabetes risk factors
By Katherine Shagoury People who lose weight and keep it off can stabilize or even improve their cardiometabolic risk factors compared to people who regain weight, according to a new...
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