Great white shark washes up on Nova Scotia beach
Open this photo in gallery: The body of a great white shark that washed ashore near Caribou, N.S.,…
Father’s diet before conception impacts baby’s body composition
A father’s diet can affect his children’s health and body composition before they are even conceived. A study…
Primate study reveals molecular basis of red-green color vision
Human color vision depends on three types of cone cells in the retina. Although all three contain the…
What it’s like to retire in an era of high inflation
Open this photo in gallery: Groceries are inflation’s sharp end because they’re an unavoidable expense that can be…
Taste preference genes drive overeating and metabolic disease risk
Ever wonder why some people crave sweets while others can take them or leave them? Preliminary findings from…
Jewish education’s brightest stars take center stage
Jewish educators are the builders of Jewish identity. From Buenos Aires to Budapest, from Melbourne to Montreal, from…
Daily multivitamin improves functional health in older adults, study finds
The ability to perform everyday activities free of debilitating symptoms profoundly affects quality of life as we age.…
On Brink of Extinction, the Vaquita Porpoise is Being Preserved By Digital Image
Vaquita, Gulf of California in 2008 – NOAA Fisheries on Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) The elusive vaquita porpoise…
Time-restricted eating may help lower dementia risk in older women
Results from a small clinical trial suggest it may be possible to reduce your risk of dementia by…
Bangkok Post – Fighting the phone addiction scourge
Students at a university in Bangkok use their mobile phones and tablets in January. Wisuttipong Rodpai Concerns over…
Prebiotic sodas may contain less fiber and more sugar
Prebiotic sodas have become more popular in recent years, with a wave of new products promising gut health…
FDA-issued sodium targets appear to have minimal impact
In 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Phase I voluntary sodium reduction targets to encourage…