Global Recommendations for Preventing Risks of Sedentary Lifestyle
...by increasing the amount of physical activity they do. The new research, involving more than 44,000 people wearing activity trackers from four [...]
Closeness to Nature Helps Prevent Depression
...by involving an objective indicator: prescriptions of antidepressants. To find out whether a specific type of ‘everyday’ green space [...]
Cannabis Use in Teens Linked to Decline in IQ
...analysis suggested that this decline in IQ points was primarily related to reduction in verbal IQ. The research involved systematic review and statistical analysis [...]
New Book that Assesses Preschoolers Early Literacy Skills
...of “firsts” involving relationships between reading and brain development in preschool-age children published by the research team from [...]
Catnip as a Bug Repellant
...results, the team ran a range of tests, including offering mosquitoes a blood meal in a dish covered with a nylon sock doused in catnip, experiments [...]
Green Tea Helps Facial Development in Down Syndrome Individuals
...and KU Leuven in Belgium, is an international effort involving researchers from University of Central Florida, La Salle — University Ramon [...]
A New Recommendation to Treat Infertility in Women
Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a disorder involving excess levels of androgen hormones. Typically, women with PCOS have many small cysts in [...]
Sleep Helps Heal Traumatic Brain Injuries
...new technique involving magnetic resonance imaging developed at Oregon Health & Science University. Researchers used MRI to evaluate the [...]
Older Adults Don’t Need More Protein To Build Strength
Razi Berry A 10-week muscle-building and dietary program involving 50 middle-aged adults found no evidence that eating a high-protein diet increased [...]
Is Your Brain Leaking?
...in brain tissue integrity. They also found a similar relationship involving the leakage rate of the blood-brain barrier — a higher leakage [...]
