Research reveals new connection between circadian rhythms, metabolism, and addiction
Photo Cred: Mart Production/Pexels By Liz Gold A new study highlights an existing connection between specific neurons and peripheral organs revealing a link between substance use disorders and metabolic dysfunctions....
Read MoreGenetic testing may reduce risk of chronic kidney disease in African Americans
Photo Cred: Mahmoud-Ahmed/Pixabay By Avery St. Onge A new study by researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine found that disclosing genetic test results for the genetic variant, apolipoprotein...
Read MoreTreatment length can be reduced for children with tuberculosis, new research finds
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Liz Gold An international trial investigating the effectiveness of tuberculosis (TB) treatment in African and Indian children has revealed that treatment length can be reduced...
Read MoreMindfulness meditation may lead to a lack of guilt, study says
Photo Cred: Monstera/Pexels By Avery St. Onge According to a new study by researchers at the University of Washington, mindfulness reduced levels of guilt in participants but also resulted in...
Read MoreEconomists offer perspective to alleviate stressed healthcare industry
Photo Cred: Ashkan Forouzani/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research addresses the impact coronavirus (COVID-19) has had on healthcare, including staffing shortages and restricted access to quality patient care. The study,...
Read MoreWomen who started menstruating early may have more chronic pain as adults
Photo Cred: Sora Shimazaki/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study by Wolters Kluwer Health indicated that women who got their first period early reported more chronic pain than those...
Read MoreNordic diet lowers cholesterol and blood sugar, study finds
Photo Cred: Nadine Primeau/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold, Liz Gold New research has found that a Nordic diet can lower blood sugar and cholesterol levels, even if an individual...
Read MoreNew study identifies barriers to transgender adults receiving supportive primary care
Photo Cred: Lena Balk/Unsplash By Liz Gold Though transgender adults have more chronic conditions than their cisgender counterparts, they are less likely to have had a primary care visit in...
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