The intensity of brain activity during the day, notwithstanding how long we’ve been awake, appears to increase our need for…
Medical News Today: Scientists discover the structure of cancer molecule
New research from the United Kingdom has now revealed the structure and function of a molecule that may help cancer…
Don’t make major decisions on an empty stomach
A new study suggests that people might want to avoid making any important decisions about the future on an empty…
Vitamin E found to prevent muscle damage after heart attack
Early studies have found Vitamin E could be used to save the muscle from dying during a heart attack.
Alzheimer’s disease risk gene APOE4 impairs function of brain immune cells
A study carried out with a new human stem cell-derived model reveals that the most prevalent genetic risk factor of…
Sweet success of parasite survival could also be its downfall
Scientists have discovered how a parasite responsible for spreading a serious tropical disease protects itself from starvation once inside its…
More than every second female homicide is committed by the partner
Intimate partner homicide – that is women who are killed by their partner – constitutes a significant proportion of the…
Scanning the lens of the eye could predict type 2 diabetes and prediabetes
New research shows that specialist analysis of the lens in the eye can predict patients with type 2 diabetes and…
Medical News Today: Could drinking tea boost brain connectivity?
A small study tests whether regular tea drinkers have differently structured brains to non-tea drinkers. The findings are intriguing but…
Transplanted brain stem cells survive without anti-rejection drugs in mice
In experiments in mice, researchers say they have developed a way to successfully transplant certain protective brain cells without the…