MEDICINE & HEALTH

How does the brain learn by talking to itself?

MEDICINE & HEALTH How does the brain learn by talking to itself? Human beings, like other animals, possess an enormous learning capacity that allows for the apprehension of new sensory information to master new skills or to adapt to an ever-changing environment.

Help for Fibromyalgia

Help for Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a condition that can be difficult to diagnose that causes pain in various parts of the body. It is a long term, chronic condition that manifests differently among individuals experiencing it.

Lethal combination: Drug cocktail turns off the juice to cancer cells

Lethal combination: Drug cocktail turns off the juice to cancer cells A widely used diabetes medication combined with an antihypertensive drug specifically inhibits tumor growth - this was discovered by researchers from the University of Basel's Biozentrum two years ago.

New system can identify drugs to target 'undruggable' enzymes critical in many diseases

IMAGE IMAGE: THIS IS A HUNTINGTIN PROTEIN (GREEN) ACCUMULATED IN THE CELLS FROM THE BRAINS OF MICE GIVEN A PLACEBO. view moreCREDIT: KRZYZOSIAK ET AL./ CELLA new drug discovery system allows scientists to specifically target members of an important family of enzymes, called phosphatases, which were previously considered mostly "undruggable".

Health benefits of moderate drinking may be overstated, study finds

Health benefits of moderate drinking may be overstated, study finds The benefits of light alcohol consumption, as well as the risks associated with not drinking at all, might not be as great as previously thought, according to Penn State researchers who examined the drinking habits of middle-aged adults.

Gelatin Provides Several Health Benefits With Amino Acids

Gelatin contains many important amino acids that provide various health benefits. For many people, Gelatin is a very colorful and flavored food. But, the surprising fact is most people are not familiar with the health benefits of gelatin.

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