The spice of life: Cinnamon cools your stomach
Adding cinnamon to your diet can cool your body by up to two degrees, according to research published today. And the spice may also contribute...
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Teen girls with a family history of breast cancer do not experience increased depression or anxiety
More and more girls are expected to have to confront breast cancer fears as modern genomics technology makes it easier to detect strong risk factors...
New therapeutic treatment helps people lose more weight and keep it off
A new approach to weight loss called Acceptance-Based Behavioral Treatment (ABT) helped people lose more weight and keep it off longer than those who received...
Volcano emissions linked to increases in asthma attacks
A new study from the active volcano Kīlauea, which is on the big island of Hawaii, reports that people — especially children — with asthma...
How statins aid the immune system
Statins protect against cardiovascular disease in more ways than previously thought. In a study, researchers from Karolinska Institutet are able to show the immunological effects...
Fertility genes required for sperm stem cells
The underlying cause of male infertility is unknown for 30 percent of cases. In a pair of new studies, researchers at University of California San...
‘Missing link’ found in the development of bioelectronic medicines
New research, led by the University of Southampton, has demonstrated that a nanoscale device, called a memristor, could be the ‘missing link’ in the development...
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