Tag: Research
Covid-19 Vaccines Temporarily Changed Menstrual Cycles, Study Shows
Nearly half of the participants of a recent study who were menstruating regularly at the time of the…
Exercise or Diet Alone Isn’t Enough to Prevent Disease, Study Shows
Health food or exercise alone isn’t enough to prevent chronic disease, new research shows. Contrary to popular belief,…
The Power of a Casual Check-in Text
Calling, texting or emailing a friend just to say “hello” might seem like an insignificant gesture — a…
Researchers: Improving Eyesight May Help Prevent Dementia
Dementia cases are climbing along with an aging world population, and yet another much-anticipated Alzheimer’s medication, crenezumab, has…
An Excavation in the Sea Depths Recovers Hercules From the Afterlife
As myth has it, Hercules had to complete 12 heroic labors to be absolved of guilt and to…
The Work of Online Volunteers
The volunteers who run our favorite groups on Facebook, Reddit, Nextdoor or Discord can make all the difference…
The Effects of Sleep Debt
After surveying past studies of sleep-deprived mice, many of which Dr. Veasey conducted, the researchers found that when…
Teens Are Getting Sick From Products With High THC Levels
By the time he reached college, he had been through various addiction treatment programs. He had become so…
Fusion Energy Advance Is Hailed by a Seattle Start-Up
Zap Energy, a fusion energy start-up working on a low-cost path to producing electricity commercially, said last week…
NFL Players Participate in a Study That Might Predict CTE Decline
BALTIMORE — Jonathan Martin believes he’s doing most things right.A former offensive tackle with the Miami Dolphins and…
Trial of New Alzheimer’s Drug Reports Disappointing Results
A closely watched clinical trial of a potential Alzheimer’s drug failed to prevent or slow cognitive decline, another…
Walking May Prevent New Knee Pain for Some, Study Suggests
A promising new study suggests that walking could ward off knee pain for people with osteoarthritis.Researchers surveyed over…