Health
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ADHD medication linked to reduced risk of overall death
A new study finds that people with ADHD who are treated with medication are at a 19% lower risk of…
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Diabetes drug helps with weight loss by suppressing hunger
Researchers report that the diabetes drug metformin may increase your body’s production of the same molecule produced after vigorous exercise,…
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Intermittent fasting may raise the risk of cardiovascular death
Restricting eating to a brief 8-hour window daily could result in a higher risk of death from heart attack and…
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Researchers find branched chain amino acid supplementation may aid in concussion recovery
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain In the first clinical trial of a targeted pharmacologic therapeutic for mild traumatic brain injury in…
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Curve walking may reveal cognitive decline in older adults
About 20% of the world’s population has mild cognitive impairment (MCI), 10%–15% of whom will develop dementia There is currently…
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Possible Higher Risk of Death
Restricting eating to eight or fewer hours a day, a type of intermittent fasting, may raise the risk of dying…
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Keeping score: Novel method might help differentiate two serious skin diseases
A scoring system has been developed to help distinguish between two diseases. Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University Your skin becomes red…
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Newly discovered link between FBXW7 mutations and EGFR signaling in colorectal cancer
Two microscopy images of human colon organoids. The left image shows an organoid with the FBXW7 mutation (colorectal cancer), and…
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Can over-the-counter cold medicine treat COVID-19?
Credit: Tima Miroshnichenko from Pexels Research by Cardiff University shows that over-the-counter cold and flu treatments are safe and effective…
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Boy, 8, Dies of Allergic Reaction To Strawberries, Local Officials Say
An 8-year-old boy has died after he ate strawberries and developed what his family believes was an allergic reaction. The…
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