A new, small trial finds that low-amp electroconvulsive therapy is highly effective in reducing suicidal ideation while having no cognitive…
Coffee not as bad for heart and circulatory system as previously thought
A new study shows that drinking coffee isn’t as bad for our arteries as some previous studies would suggest. The…
Bid to beat superbugs boosted by immune defense discovery
The fight against superbugs could be helped by the discovery of a potential therapy based on the body’s natural immune…
Despite safety standard, laundry packet exposures increase in older children, adults
A new study investigated trends in calls to poison control centers across the country for exposure to liquid laundry detergent…
A treasure map to understanding the epigenetic causes of disease
Researchers have identified special regions of the genome where a blood sample can be used to infer epigenetic regulation throughout…
Medical News Today: Type 2 diabetes: High-intensity exercise may restore heart function
New research finds that high-intensity interval training helps to reduce heart complications in people living with type 2 diabetes.
On YouTube’s Digital Playground, an Open Gate for Pedophiles
The site’s automated recommendation system, at times drawing on home movies of unwitting families, created a vast video catalog of…
On YouTube’s Digital Playground, an Open Gate for Pedophiles
The site’s automated recommendation system, at times drawing on home movies of unwitting families, created a vast video catalog of…
When Social Media Is Really Problematic for Adolescents
Underlying problems may make some young people particularly vulnerable to what they find on social media, an expert says.
How Much Does Your Education Level Affect Your Health?
Some clever studies have teased out causal effects by taking advantage of natural experiments.