Non-antibiotic drugs can also disrupt the microbiome
Credit: Jack Botting, Yale University Non-antibiotic drugs can alter the microbiome and increase the risk of gut infections…
FDA approves Vizz eye drops to improve near vision in adults
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Vizz 1.44% (aceclidine ophthalmic solution) for the treatment of presbyopia…
Don’t avoid fats, just choose the right types
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Fat. It seems we’re always trying to avoid gaining it or avoid eating it.…
AI method brings hope to rare disease research
Datasets used to train AI algorithms may underrepresent older people. Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain An AI-powered tool from…
New pill technology could replace injections for protein-based medications
Now, scientists at the University of Bath have developed a system that can transport therapeutic proteins across the…
Season of birth shows slight association with depression in men but not women
Credit: Mental Health America (MHA) from Pexels Males born in summer months reported higher depression symptom scores than…
Vagus nerve stimulation could help people get more exercise
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An experimental device that stimulates a key nerve connecting the heart and brain can…
Could the copper in your diet help prevent memory loss, as new study suggests?
Oysters are rich in copper. Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain More and more research suggests that the copper in…
Human CLOCK gene enhances brain connectivity and mental flexibility in mice, study finds
Example images of excitatory neurons from the cerebral cortexes of humanized mice showing how the neurons from the…
How B vitamins can affect brain and heart health
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Eight essential nutrients make up the suite of B vitamins also known as the…
Is our mental health determined by where we live—or is it the other way round? New research sheds more light
by Matthew Hobbs, Chris G. Sibley, Elena Moltchanova, Taciano L. Milfont, The Conversation Example of the nationwide Healthy…
No one knows whether Trump’s $50B for rural health care will be enough
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Congress set aside $50 billion for rural hospitals and medical providers to allay fears…