MEDICINE & HEALTH

The Ins-and-Outs of CBD

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.10.2019 06:00 AM

Here's what you need to know about everyone's new favorite miracle drug. Cannabidiol, or CBD, is one of the main compounds of marijuana and its use is one of the most popular trends in the health and wellness scene thanks to its numerous health benefits.

Pain-blocking Vaccine Developed for Arthritis

06.09.2019 23:15 PM

The vaccine design allows control of antibody levels and thus permits the tailoring of treatment to individual cases.

The Risks of Energy Drinks

06.09.2019 23:12 PM

Any thing is bad in excess, but excessive consumption of energy drinks can be life threatening. Energy drinks may promise a boost, but experts are increasingly concerned that their cocktails of ingredients could have unintended health risks.

Progress and Challenges of Building New Intestinal Tissue for Babies in Need

06.08.2019 09:49 AM

Right now, these babies can either get a transplant or live on IV nutrition, which impacts the way they can interact with the world and develop and there has to be a better way

CBD is Becoming a Part of Athletes’ Regimen

06.08.2019 09:43 AM

Athletes experience improvements in recovery due to CBD products. A natural alternative to ibuprofen. An antidote to anxiety. A sleep aid. A post-workout recovery booster.

Running: A Unique Therapy for Anxiety and Depression

06.08.2019 08:22 AM

Running puts everyone in a better mood. But for some, the miles are key to managing depression and anxiety.

Kale is One of the Most Contaminated Vegetables, Says Study

06.08.2019 08:21 AM

More than 92 percent of kale had residue from at least two pesticides after washing and peeling. Of all the super healthy greens, kale is king. It is definitely one of the healthiest and most nutritious plant foods in existence.

FDA: Some Brain, Energy, and Weight Loss Supplements Linked to Pregnancy Complications

06.08.2019 08:20 AM

A widely available dietary supplement ingredient may cause problems with fetal development or even miscarriages if these supplements for use during pregnancy.

Research Connects Sleep-Disordered Breathing to Age Acceleration

06.07.2019 14:09 PM

The relationship of each sleep-disordered breathing trait with age acceleration was estimated using linear regression, controlling for socio-demographics, health behaviors, body mass index, and study site

Americans Ingesting More Than 70,000 Microplastic Particles Each Year, Study Says

06.07.2019 14:04 PM

Every day we are ingesting tiny, often microscopic pieces of plastic -- "microplastics" -- with our food, beverages and with the very air we breathe.

DNA Nanorobots Target HER2-Positive Breast Cancer Cells

06.07.2019 13:48 PM

A DNA nanorobot can target breast cancer cells for destruction. About 20% of breast cancers make high levels of a protein called human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 of HER2, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Automated Caffeine-Guidance Algorithm Provides Customized Caffeine Strategy for Alertness

06.07.2019 13:46 PM

The solutions suggested by the quantitative caffeine optimization tool either required on average 40 percent less caffeine or enhanced alertness by an additional 40 percent

Hangry: A Bona Fide Emotion

06.06.2019 14:44 PM

Research shows that hunger can accelerate and intensify anger. A busy day, congested traffic, an overflowing email inbox. There are so many reasons you find yourself at the intersection of Hungry and Angry-better known as Hangry.

Scientists Can Now Recreate Blood-Brain Barrier Defect Outside the Body

06.06.2019 14:41 PM

The study further advanced the science by using induced pluripotent stem cells to generate a functioning blood-brain barrier inside an Organ-Chip that displayed a characteristic defect of the individual patient’s disease

Heat makes Chronic Kidney Disease Worse

06.06.2019 08:32 AM

Studies show that workers exposed to the harsh heat of the sun are more likely to develop chronic kidney disease.

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