Sight problems may increase dementia, new study finds
Photo Cred: Pixabay By Liz Gold A new systematic review and meta-analysis of 16 studies has found that older adults with untreated sight conditions may be at increased risk for...
Read MoreScientists develop roadmap for improved treatment of congenital heart disease
Photo Cred: Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold New insights have been discovered concerning the underlying progression of congenital heart disease (CHD), one of the leading causes of childhood...
Read MoreStudy investigates how neighborhood and race/ethnicity play a role in asthma
Photo Cred: Aleksandr Khomenko/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research has revealed that neighborhood characteristics at birth and race/ethnicity inequities may play a role in the development of asthma. The study,...
Read MoreMushroom extract shows potential for treating HPV
Photo Cred: Priscilla Preez/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold Daily use of a mushroom extract supported the immune system in clearing papillomavirus (HPV) infections, according to new research. The study,...
Read MoreStudy observes reduced benefits of breast cancer screenings
Photo Cred: Michelle Leman/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study found that the effect of breast cancer screenings is declining as the cost and problems surrounding screenings, including overdiagnosis...
Read MoreCampus food pantries may reduce students’ food insecurity, depression
Photo Cred: Alexis Brown/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research has examined how students’ use of a campus food pantry can positively affect their physical health, mental health, and improve their...
Read MoreCertain brain waves may be related to social behavior, study suggests
Photo Cred: Kindel Media/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A new study conducted on mice showed that a lack of electrical wave patterns in the brain were associated with signs of...
Read MoreLack or excess of amino acid methionine can impact liver cells, new research reveals
Photo Cred: National Cancer Institute/Unsplash By Liz Gold A new study has found that a diet supplemented with or deficient in methionine impacts the expression of genes associated with level...
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