We love bread. Baguettes, pull-apart bread, country loaves, sourdough boules, you name it. But there is one problem we encounter […]
Hospitalizations for spikes in blood pressure are on the rise
(HealthDay)—Despite a nationwide effort to control blood pressure, the number of seniors hospitalized for a sudden, sharp rise in blood […]
Noom Lured Me in With Its Wellness Hype—and Wrecked My Relationship With Food
At the end of 2019, months before anyone would be talking about their #Quarantine15, I was partaking in my favorite […]
Reactivation in the hippocampus could support the consolidation of long-term cognitive maps
The hippocampus is an area of the brain known to play a key role in the encoding of long-term memories. […]
When bad things happen in childhood, what’s the toll on your health?
Poor mental health is almost three times more prevalent among people in New Zealand who experienced four or more “adverse […]
Highly abundant virus in humans could be a biomarker for COVID-19
Torquetenovirus (TTV) is one of the viruses most frequently found in the human organism. It is also common in monkeys […]
Testing high-touch surfaces in grocery stores for COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, and the virus continues to circulate, the transmission risks of everyday interactions may become […]
Mutations in liver cells linked to liver disease and fat metabolism
For the first time, DNA mutations in liver cells have been identified that impact metabolism and insulin sensitivity in patients […]
Natural compound in basil may protect against Alzheimer’s disease pathology
Fenchol, a natural compound abundant in some plants including basil, can help protect the brain against Alzheimer’s disease pathology, a […]
In COVID’s shadow, HIV on march in Eastern Europe
In a Bucharest back street, drug addicts rush towards an ambulance handing out free syringes. While the eyes of the […]