CIRM grant funds new stem cell therapy to heal hearts
A new $6.9 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) will support preclinical development of an…
Early childhood intervention crucial for treating rising eating disorders
Early intervention can significantly improve long-term health outcomes for eating disorders, which have one of the highest mortality…
Longer reproductive lifespan and hormonal history may influence brain vascular health
A longer reproductive lifespan and a history of using birth control pills or menopausal hormone therapy were associated…
New study identifies biological mechanism driving therapy resistance in advanced prostate cancer
A multi-institutional collaborative study led by researchers at the University of Chicago and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center…
Science shorts: Shatavari root, magnesium, biotics in the spotlight
Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus) has a long history in Ayurveda and is dubbed the “Queen of Herbs” (kiran nagare/Getty…
Low vitamin B12 is linked to heart disease. Supplements tell a different story
Low vitamin B12 levels have been linked to cardiovascular disease, prompting researchers to examine how deficiency affects blood…
Patients with a form of advanced lung cancer lived 56 percent longer without their disease progressing after receiving radiotherapy in addition to standard treatment
Patients with an advanced form of lung cancer lived 56 percent longer without their disease progressing when radiotherapy…
Shatavari root extract may support women’s sexual wellness
Eight weeks of supplementation with Ixoreal Biomed’s SRI-81 Shatavari was also associated with with lower sexual distress and…
Liposomal vitamin D3 boosts absorption
Researchers from Australia and San Diego-based wellness and supplement brand Cymbiotika, who funded the study, compared the absorption…
Nestlé launches Solgar Prime for fast-growing healthy-longevity market
Solgar Prime will be introduced later this year in the United States and Europe, with further expansion to…
UC Davis Health introduces five-day accelerated treatment for severe depression
UC Davis Health has added an accelerated treatment approach for depression at its Advanced Psychiatric Therapeutics (APT) clinic…
Hyperbaric therapy after breast cancer: managing late radiation side effects
Completing breast cancer treatment is a huge milestone — a moment to celebrate moving forward. But sometimes, months…