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Dormant Viruses Activate during Spaceflight

March 18, 2019

The stress of spaceflight gives viruses a holiday from immune surveillance, putting future deep-space missions in jeopardy...

The Importance of Puberty: A Call for Better Research Models

March 15, 2019

What happens in puberty affects health and wellbeing across the lifespan

The 'Blue' in Blueberries Can Help Lower Blood Pressure

February 27, 2019

Consuming blueberries regularly reduced study participants' blood pressure by 5mmHg over the course of a month

Eating Nuts May Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Risk for People with Diabetes

February 26, 2019

Nuts are chock full of unsaturated fatty acids, phytochemicals, fiber, and vitamins but little is known about potential healt...

Is the Drug Overdose Epidemic Unique to the United States?

February 22, 2019

Have other high-income countries experienced similar increases in drug overdose mortality?

Children Carry Evidence of Toxins from Home Flooring and Furniture

February 19, 2019

Vinyl flooring and fire retardant furniture foam are apparently to blame, a new study shows

How a Fungus Can Cripple the Immune System

February 12, 2019

Research team clarifies the mechanism of gliotoxin, a mycotoxin from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus

Graphene and Related Materials Safety: Human Health and the Environment

January 23, 2019

Researchers and companies are currently using a range of materials such as layered graphene, graphene oxide, a...

How Fasting Can Improve Overall Health, Protect against Aging-Associated Diseases

January 21, 2019

It was unclear, until now, how the lack of food influences circadian clock function and ultimately affects the body...

Engineered Light Could Improve Health, Food

January 17, 2019

The inevitable broadening of LED usage could add value to society far greater than the energy saved in lighting homes and bui...

Some Nose, Throat Bacteria Make It Less Likely to Get Flu

January 14, 2019

Imagine taking a pill that would help you stave off the flu

Egg Metabolites in Blood Related to Lower Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

January 3, 2019

High intake of eggs has traditionally been discouraged, mainly due to their high cholesterol content

Trying to Quit Smoking? Higher Levels of Nicotine May Help

January 2, 2019

Allowing smokers to determine their nicotine intake while they are trying to quit is likely to help them kick the habit...

How 'Dry January' Is the Secret to Better Sleep, Saving Money, and Losing Weight

January 1, 2019

The research was conducted with more than 800 people who took part in Dry January in 2018

Sugar Targets Gut Microbe Linked to Lean and Healthy People

December 27, 2018

The gut microbiota plays a key role in human health, and its composition is associated with diet

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