Study finds consuming extra virgin olive oil during pregnancy increases level of antioxidants in rats’ breast milk
Photo Cred: Roberta Sorge/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research has found that extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) increases the level of phenolic compounds in breast milk and can cross the...
Read MoreRisk of obesity may be associated with socioeconomic status during childhood
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study suggested that those who experienced socioeconomic stress during childhood were more likely to crave high-energy-dense foods even when they aren’t...
Read MoreNew research evaluates the relationship between mindfulness, pain, and brain activity
Photo Cred: Engin Akyurt/Pexels By Liz Gold A new study has measured the effects of mindfulness on pain perception and brain activity, in an effort to better understand how the...
Read MoreThose experiencing chronic stress are more likely to forgive, study finds
Photo Cred: Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study found that people under chronic stress due to severe trauma were more authentic and likely to forgive than those...
Read MorePeople who have practiced intermittent fasting for decades experience less severe complications from COVID-19
Photo Cred: Pixabay/Pexels By Liz Gold A new study has found that COVID-19 patients who practiced regular water-only intermittent fasting for decades had a lower risk of hospitalization or dying...
Read MorePhthalate exposure may impact onset of puberty
Photo Cred: RFStudio/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study suggested that prenatal exposure to certain phthalates may be associated with a slightly earlier onset of puberty. The study, published...
Read MoreOlder adults with advanced bladder cancer want honest communication, family involvement during care
Photo Cred: Gus Moretta/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold New research has examined the care planning priorities of older adults with advanced bladder cancer and found that these patients want...
Read MoreStudy explores the effects of COVID-19 on athletes
Photo Cred: Run FFWPU/Pexels By Avery St. Onge Researchers at the University of São Paulo in São Paulo, Brazil estimated that eight percent of athletes have persistent symptoms after a...
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