Ultra-processed food consumption may be linked to adverse mental health symptoms
Photo Cred: Pavel Danilyuk/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study found that individuals with a high intake of ultra-processed foods had significantly increased symptoms of anxiety and mild depression...
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New study finds Japanese herbal medicine effective in treating colitis
Photo Cred: Conscious Design/Unsplash By Liz Gold Research has found that a common Japanese herbal remedy, Daikenchuto (DKT), reduced the severity of colitis in mice, preventing the loss of key bacteria...
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Level of trust in a doctor may correlate to patients’ level of pain during procedures
Photo Cred: Mart Production/Pexels By Avery St. Onge Results from a recent study suggested that patients’ pain-related brain activity was higher during procedures when they had less trust in their...
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Research finds sensory disorders linked to memory problems in post-COVID patients
Photo Cred: Nicholas Githiri/Pexels By Liz Gold A new report analyzing hundreds of COVID patients has found that those who experience loss of smell or taste also demonstrate issues in...
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Youth-onset type 2 diabetes incidence increased 77 percent during COVID-19 pandemic
Photo Cred: Oleksandr Pidvalnyi/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study has found that cases of new youth-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D) increased by 77.2 percent in 2020, the first...
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Research reveals use of sleep medication drops dramatically in U.S.
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Liz Gold A new study has found that the use of pharmaceutical medication for sleep has fallen significantly in the United States. The research, published...
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Those with low BMI are less active and hungry than those with a normal BMI, study says
Photo Cred: Sebastian Voortman/Pexles By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that those with a low body mass index (BMI) are considerably less active than those with a normal...
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For older adults with treatment-resistant depression, rTMS may work
Photo Cred: Cottonbro/Pexels By Liz Gold New research has found that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can be an effective treatment for older adults struggling with persistent depression, but its...
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