The nasal ecosystem, viral infection, and a bacterium that causes pneumonia
Researchers at LSTM, along with colleagues at the University of Edinburgh and the University Medical Center Utrecht, have looked at …
A tale of two proteins: The best and worst of metabolic adaptation
The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) hypothesis is supported by multiple human epidemiological studies and animal studies. It …
PBS restrictions result in outdated and unsafe care
Prescribing restrictions for anti-epileptic drugs expose flaws in the review process of the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), a University of …
Could you be on the brink of diabetes… and not know it?
How one simple test might save your life: Could you be on the brink of diabetes… and not know it? …
Jonah Hill Shows Off Dramatic Weight Loss: See the Before and After Pictures
When it comes to transformations, no one does it better than celebrities — especially in terms of showcasing dramatic weight …
Cannabis quality involves careful science and carefree highs
Canada’s legal cannabis industry continues to make progress. Product shortages are decreasing. Store numbers are increasing. And edible cannabis regulations …
Fitness trackers and personalised training programmes
On average, people spend over 3,500 days (or 84,000 hours) at work over a lifetime. This makes work the ideal …
Nine out of ten pairs of baby socks on the market contain traces of bisphenol A and parabens, study finds
A team of scientists from the University of Granada and institutional collaborators has found that nine out of 10 pairs …
Cutting calories can boost your sex life and your sleep
(HealthDay)—The benefits of eating fewer calories may go far beyond losing weight. Three decades of animal studies have found that …
Where to draw the line between mental health and illness?
Accoording a recent study, schizophrenia is considered an illness by nearly all Finns, while grief and homosexuality are not. On …
Philadelphia pitches its bonafides to biotech CEOs at confab, and some even seemed impressed
Stanley Satz heard it all. Speaker after speaker at the Comcast Technology Center extolled Philadelphia’s world-class hospitals, its 63 universities, …
Commentary asks: What constitutes beauty and how is it perceived?
Beauty has many facets. Research shows there are many biological, psychological, cultural and social aspects that influence how beauty and …
How Angelina and Brad Keep Coparenting Relationship 'Amicable'
One step at a time! After their 2016 split, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are learning how to navigate coparenting. …
A Few Simple Changes to This Guy's Diet Helped Him Lose 115 Pounds and Get Fit
For Ronald Lopez, the turning point when he knew he needed to get healthier was a moment he’ll never forget. …
Study suggests infants with autism risk may be less able to distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar speech patterns
A new study by Columbia University researchers found that infants at high risk for autism were less attuned to differences …
How to get help for depression, and when to reach out
Depression can be an extremely isolating illness, and one with causes you to question your own sanity. Some of the …
A Family Affair! Prince William, Duchess Kate Visit Meghan and Harry's Baby
New nephew! Prince William and Duchess Kate visited Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan’s royal baby on Tuesday, May 13, a …
Princess Diana's Sister Lady Jane Fellowes Visits Harry and Meghan's Son
Family time! Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan’s infant son, Archie, has met his great-aunt, a source confirms to Us Weekly. …