Monthly Archives: Giugno 2018
World-first test could predict risk of heart attack in coronary artery disease patients
Researchers have developed a world-first blood test which improves the prediction of the long-term risk of heart attack or death in those with severe...
The molecules that energize babies’ hearts
A metabolic process that provides heart muscle with energy fails to mature in newborns with thickened heart walls, according to a Japan–Canada research team.
Hokkaido...
Statins found to enhance efficacy of chemotherapy drug in blood cancers
A team of researchers with members affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. has found that some statins could enhance the efficacy of a...
Research shows that parents who use their smartphone to escape the stress of their...
Parents who spend a lot of time on their phones or watching television during family activities such as meals, playtime, and bedtime could influence...
Researchers report high fat diets in teens is associated with poor stress coping skills...
A new study published in the journal Brain, Behavior, and Immunity shows that adolescent rats who consume a diet high in saturated fats have a harder...
REPORT : Relaxation and Mindfulness Meditation Response Have Different Effects on Brain Function
A variety of meditation-based programs have been developed in recent years to reduce stress and medical symptoms and to promote wellness.
One lingering question...
World Health Organization: close to 1 in 10 people in the world are affected...
According to a report by the World Health Organization, close to 1 in 10 people in the world are affected by anxiety and/or depression.
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Researchers report female genital mutilation not only increases mental health risks, but also affects...
FGM has been officially recognised as a human rights violation by the United Nations since 1992.
Still, efforts to prevent the mutilation of newborns...
There is no significant link between cannabis use and suicidal behavior in people with...
McMaster University researchers have found there is no significant association between cannabis use and suicidal behavior in people with psychiatric disorders.
The study findings contrast...
Cortana Software Could Help Anyone Unlock Your Windows 10 Computer
Cortana, an artificial intelligence-based smart assistant that Microsoft has built into every version of Windows 10, could help attackers unlock your system password.
With its...
What are sexually transmitted diseases : Staying Healthy and Preventing STDs
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infectious diseases that spread from person to person through intimate contact. STDs can affect guys and girls of all...
How to identify Alzheimer… Early Signs and Symptoms of Alzheimer’s
Memory loss that disrupts daily life may be a symptom of Alzheimer's or another dementia.
Alzheimer's is a brain disease that causes a slow decline in...
How a small molecule can defeat asthma attacks
An invisible particle enters your lungs.
The next thing you know breathing becomes difficult.
You are having as asthma attack.
Asthma is one of the most common...
Binging, Purging and Fasting More Common in Overweight and Obese Young Adults
Young adults who are overweight or obese are twice as likely as their leaner peers to binge and purge, use laxatives or diuretics, or...
Better Physical Fitness and Lower Aortic Stiffness Key to Slower Brain Aging
The rate of decline in certain aspects of memory may be explained by a combination of overall physical fitness and the stiffness of the...
