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Rapid weight loss can cause a greater loss of muscle mass than losing weight slowly. The popularity of newer weight-loss drugs that shed pounds quickly has raised concerns among researchers about how this will affect the health of our muscles, which do… Continue reading Popular weight-loss drugs cause wastage in vital skeletal muscle
The future of cancer treatment just got a whole lot brighter. Researchers have created digital twins of patients and used them as virtual guinea pigs, testing out different drugs to predict which one would be most effective against the type of cancer t… Continue reading Your ‘digital twin’ could pinpoint most effective cancer treatment
Honey from stingless bees contains large amounts of a unique sugar that’s not a major component of any other food, according to researchers. It has a range of health benefits, from preventing tooth decay and helping with weight loss to managing type 2 … Continue reading Unique sugar in stingless bee honey good for teeth, weight and blood sugar
Global healthcare company Grifols has partnered with BARDA, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, to develop the first immune therapy eye drops to prevent the long-term effects of exposure to sulfur mustard, commonly called ‘musta… Continue reading World-first treatment to prevent long-term eye damage from mustard gas
Researchers have linked hotter temperatures to a rise in suicidal thoughts and behavior in young people. The new study adds to existing evidence that rising temperatures are affecting the mental health of adult men and women, too.Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Hotter temperatures linked to rise in suicidal thoughts and behaviors
Treatment for irritable bowel syndrome, IBS, often includes restricting certain foods, such as carbohydrates, but that doesn’t work for everyone. A new study has found that there might be a genetic reason for this, opening the door to personalized, gen… Continue reading Genetically tailored diets an effective treatment for IBS
At the Anesthesiology Annual Meeting held this past week in Philadelphia, some research stood out for the wrong reasons. Among the presentations on forward-facing topics like the practicalities of space anesthesiology and the impact of AI on the profes… Continue reading Racial disparity still a problem for US health care
Researchers have discovered the mechanism linking the overconsumption of red meat with colorectal cancer, as well as identifying a means of interfering with the mechanism as a new treatment strategy for this kind of cancer.Continue ReadingCategory: Bod… Continue reading Ironclad link between red meat and cancer identified
New research has revealed that a class of proteins possesses a previously unknown cell-protecting function that could be harnessed for healthier aging and as a treatment for age-related diseases.Continue ReadingCategory: Body & MindTags: Protein, A… Continue reading Protective protein discovery paves way for healthier aging
Using a weighted blanket overnight not only improves insomnia but mood as well, in addition to reducing the use of sleep medications, a review of existing studies has found. It’s an effective, non-drug way of improving sleep to ensure better overall he… Continue reading Weighted blankets: The many benefits of the modern Hug Machine