Microdosing psychedelics lacks scientific evidence, researchers say
By Katherine Shagoury The practice of taking small, regular doses of psychedelic drugs to enhance mood, creativity, or productivity lacks robust scientific evidence, according to new research published in the...
Read MoreInflammatory diet correlates with colorectal cancer risk
By Katherine Shagoury The risk of developing colorectal cancer for individuals that follow a pro-inflammatory diet is two times higher than usual, according to a new study published in the...
Read MoreResearchers link metabolic enzyme to obesity, fatty liver disease
By Katherine Shagoury A metabolic enzyme appears to be associated with detoxification to obesity and fatty liver disease, according to new research from Clemson University in South Carolina, and published...
Read MoreNatural environment exposure linked to less intense, frequent cravings
By Katherine Shagoury Being able to see green spaces from your home is associated with reduced cravings for alcohol, cigarettes, and harmful foods, according to new research by the University...
Read MoreResearchers discover how genes promote neuroinflammation, cognitive decline
By Katherine Shagoury “Crosstalk” between genes may be responsible for brain inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease, according to a new study by scientists at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston, and...
Read MoreUnusual eating behaviors possible indicator for autism, study says
By Katherine Shagoury Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey,...
Read MoreStanding frame improves movement, balance for multiple sclerosis patients
Photo Cred: University of Plymouth By Katherine Shagoury Patients in the advance stage of multiple sclerosis may experience significant improvements in movement and balance with a specialized standing frame, according...
Read MorePregnancy outcomes, infant immunity, linked to gut bacteria, study shows
By Katherine Shagoury A healthy diet rich in fiber is generally recommended, but it could be even more important during pregnancy to promote the wellbeing of the mother and child,...
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