A study of thousands of middle-aged and older people has linked having more body fat and less muscle mass to changes in mental flexibility with age A study of thousands of middle-aged and older people has linked having more body fat...
Oman has registered 40 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of infected to 371, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday “The Ministry of Health (MOH) announces the registration of 40 new confirmed cases with Coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number...
The EU medical and scientific community on Wednesday demanded tighter controls on traditional Chinese medicine after the World Health Organization moved to legitimize ancient practices The EU medical and scientific community on Wednesday demanded tighter controls on traditional Chinese medicine after...
Meditation is one of many ways to reduce neural activity in your brain. Getty ImagesBut new research suggests that less may be more when it comes to your brain activity. In a study trusted Source published in the medical journal Nature,...
A new study suggests that some readings from routine blood tests could help identify people at higher risk of disease and death related to disease A new study suggests that some readings from routine blood tests could help identify people at...
The tendency to have an enhanced response to negative facial expressions is common in people with depression The tendency to have an enhanced response to negative facial expressions is common in people with depression. The findings of a new study show...
New research in mice finds that taking the antibiotic vancomycin before undergoing radiation therapy alters gram-positive bacteria in the gut, thus boosting the immune system and enhancing the antitumor effect of the treatment New research in mice finds that taking the...
Although the role of “good” viruses in human health is still relatively mysterious, we are slowly unraveling the importance of our viral visitors. In this special feature, we introduce a neglected section of the microbiome the virome. The role of bacteria...
People who play sports appear to have an enhanced ability to process sounds from their environment, according to new research. Scientists at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, measured brain activity relating to sound processing in athletes and nonathletes. They found that...
Women who can exercise at a higher intensity during a heart stress test are less likely to die from heart disease, cancer, and other causes, say the authors of a new study. Scotty Butcher, Ph.D., an associate professor of physical therapy...
Although scientists continually refine cancer treatments, there is still much room for improvement. A new study, carried out in mice, focuses on salt. The researchers have successfully used sodium chloride nanoparticles to destroy cancer cells. Over the decades, researchers have developed...
WIN International, the world’s leading association in market research and polling, has published the 2019 WIN World Survey (WWS) exploring the views and beliefs of 29575 people from 40 countries across the globe about health, habits and food consumption. Understanding people’s...