Poor diet may affect long-term spatial memory, study finds
UNSW researchers have found links between junk food consumption and loss of spatial memory in a recent animal study. Unhealthy
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Research suggests the happiest introverts may be extroverts
If you are an introvert, force yourself to be an extrovert. You’ll be happier. That’s the suggestion of the first-ever
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Physical activity may attenuate menopause-associated atherogenic changes
A new study on menopausal women shows that leisure-time physical activity is associated with a healthier blood lipid profile. However,
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Talking receptors may affect relaxin at work
Fibrosis, the damaging build-up of hardened or scarred tissue in the body, is a hallmark of various diseases and can
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Brain changes may help track dementia, even before diagnosis
Even before a dementia diagnosis, people with mild cognitive impairment may have different changes in the brain depending on what
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Preserved heart failure trial misses endpoint, but drug may benefit some patients
The number of patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is on the rise, and the search is on
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Honeybee brain development may enhance waggle dance communication
Changes in a vibration-sensitive neuron may equip forager honeybees for waggle dance communication, according to research recently published in eNeuro.
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Illinois patient may be first to die of vaping-linked lung illness
Illinois patient may be first to die after developing vaping-linked lung illness, state health officials say An unidentified patient in
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Gallstone sufferers may one day avoid surgery thanks to new discovery
Gallstone sufferers may one day avoid surgery after scientists discover a high blood pressure drug ‘could combat the agonising lumps’
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Electromagnetic fields may hinder spread of breast cancer cells
Electromagnetic fields might help prevent some breast cancers from spreading to other parts of the body, new research has found.
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