Why women bear the burden of dementia: Unraveling the sex gap
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Nearly two-thirds of Americans diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease are women, and they often experience…
Genetic study maps how the eye’s fovea develops for sharp vision
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Combining artificial intelligence and genetics has allowed researchers to study the part of the…
Severe pregnancy sickness raises risk of mental health conditions by over 50%, study finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The largest study on pregnant women with excessive nausea and vomiting (hyperemesis gravidarum) has…
Vitamin D3 concentrations are lowered by a common vitamin D supplement
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Taking vitamin D2 might lower the body’s levels of the more efficient form of…
Buddhist perspectives to address digital anxieties
Buddhist perspectives to address digital anxieties. Credit: KyotoU Online platforms promise connection, yet the social comparison, digital surveillance,…
Cocoa extract supplement reduces key marker of inflammation and aging, study finds
COSMOS Trial study pills pack. Credit: Mars Edge Could cocoa extract supplements rich in cocoa flavanols reduce inflammation…
Understanding how dietary fiber improves metabolic health
Researchers found that inulin stimulates the breakdown of dietary fructose by small intestinal gut bacteria, reducing fructose spillover…
Muscle-building response to weight training differs among high-protein animal foods, study reveals
Graduate student Žan Zupančič, left, health and kinesiology professor Nicholas Burd and their colleagues found that processing high-protein…
Cannabis use associated with quadrupled risk of developing type 2 diabetes, finds study of over 4 million adults
Credit: Kampus Production from Pexels Cannabis use is linked to an almost quadrupling in the risk of developing…
Medications leave lasting mark on gut microbiome, even years after use
Credit: Karl-Erik Piirimees. Medications taken years ago can continue to shape the human gut microbiome, according to a…