Chronic drinking weakens the blood-brain barrier through the gut
Scientists trace alcohol’s impact from the gut to the brain, uncovering microbial changes that weaken the blood-brain barrier,…
Tai chi offers comparable benefits to CBT for chronic insomnia
Tai chi, a form of mind-body exercise widely practiced in Chinese communities, has similar benefits to talking therapy for middle…
Pandemic lockdown measures linked to increased developmental concerns in young children
Lockdown and social distancing measures during the Covid-19 pandemic were associated with increased developmental concerns about young children…
Research hints at Trichomoniasis disease links in genetics, heifers and bull management
SOME calf abortions linked to the cattle disease trichomoniasis appear to be the result of inherited infection, with…
Dysfunctional breathing is common and influenced by tobacco use and respiratory conditions
Dysfunctional breathing (DB) is frequently misdiagnosed or insufficiently treated, leading to a diminished quality of life and unnecessary…
The truth about high-protein diets — Harvard Gazette
High-protein diets are having a moment — maybe too much so. Recommended by influencers and athletes, these diets…
AI-powered tool improves object detection for visually impaired users
Over the last few years, systems and applications that help visually impaired people navigate their environment have undergone…
Sydney scientists capture rare footage of crystals forming in liquid metal
Gallium in a petri dish. Image credit: Philip Ritchie. Image supplied by the University of Sydney. Scientists at…
Vitamin D Supplement can Affect Your Chances for a Heart Attack
VITAMIN D IS important. It builds strong bones and helps your immune system do its job. You may…
Lung to gut movement of hospital-acquired bacterium raises the risk of sepsis
A hospital-acquired bacterium that causes serious infections can move from the lungs to the gut inside the same…
New project aims to predict bone healing and reduce complications from fractures
Every year, nearly 10 million Americans experience a broken bone. A quarter of patients with lower leg fractures…
Does coffee truly boost memory and focus or is it all hype?
A new narrative review unpacks how coffee may sharpen thinking and protect the brain while highlighting why its…