Are all ultra-processed foods bad? New research suggests not
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New Swinburne research published in the Proceedings of the Nutrition Society is challenging the…
The rise of effortless exercise
Credit: cottonbro studio from Pexels It can look almost too easy: athletes gliding along on a bike, runners…
A new genetic link to pain provides a promising drug target
Cryo-EM processing workflow of SLC45A4 in LMNG, including local and global resolution estimates. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09326-y…
Low daily fluid intake linked to higher stress hormone response in adults
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People who drink less than the recommended daily fluid intake experience a greater stress…
Yogurt and hot spring bathing show a promising combination for gut health
The Umi Jigoku onsen (hot spring) is one of the stunning onsens you can see at Beppu City.…
Depression shown to be both cause and consequence of poor health
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A large international study led by researchers at the Department of Medical Epidemiology and…
Why mental health advice often adds to your to-do list
Credit: cottonbro studio from Pexels From “try yoga” to “start journaling,” most mental health advice piles on extra…
Surprising gene activity shields certain nerve cells from ALS damage
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain By analyzing millions of messenger RNA molecules (mRNA) during the course of ALS, researchers…
NYC Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills 5
Credit: CC0 Public Domain An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood thought to have…
People with sensitive personalities more likely to experience mental health problems, analysis indicates
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research, led by Queen Mary University and published in the journal Clinical Psychological…