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Researchers find out how depression is linked to other diseases

Scientists have concluded that depression in one form or another is linked to 20 different diseases, which themselves, at first glance, hardly correlate with each other at all

05.09.2024

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Scientists have named six things that make you cringe

Experiments confirmed the theory explaining squeamishness as a defense against disease and pointed to six aversion-inducing topics

26.08.2024

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Neurointerface allowed an ALS patient to communicate with nearly 98 percent accuracy

The rate of speech synthesis is about 32 words per minute

21.08.2024

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The FDA refused to register MDMA for the treatment of PTSD

The Authority required the manufacturing company to conduct another phase III clinical trial to clarify the efficacy and safety of midomafetamine for the claimed indication

13.08.2024

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Scientists experimentally showed why you shouldn't drink alcohol on long flights

Before falling asleep during a multi-hour flight, passengers on long-haul flights often like to have a glass or two of wine or a cocktail

01.08.2024

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Healthy cells helped metastasis invade distant organs

The scientists' work has not only uncovered a previously unknown intercellular signaling mechanism, but has offered hope for treating liver metastases

25.07.2024

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Scientists have proposed new 'cell starvation' pills

Researchers at the University of Michigan have proposed a new method to quintuple the effectiveness in appetite reduction and weight loss

22.07.2024

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The brain reacted more quickly to images of familiar chocolate

The results of this study may be useful in developing treatments for addictions and motivation and reward disorders

19.07.2024

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"Sugar tax" reduced daily consumption of sweets

More than 50 countries, including Russia, have imposed a tax on sugar in soft drinks to get manufacturers to change the formulation and people to consume less free sugars

10.07.2024

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Type 1 diabetes mortality among the elderly has fallen by 25 per cent in 30 years

According to an article from The BMJ, mortality declined 13 times faster in countries with a high socio-demographic index

28.06.2024

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Perinatal depression increased the risk of cardiovascular disease in the mother

The most common increase in the risk of hypertension is the following

20.06.2024

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Heat and cold waves affected myelination of children's brains

Analysis of over two and a half thousand magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans has shown that heat exposure in infancy and cold exposure during pregnancy and infancy are associated with less myelination and maturation of white matter microstructure

19.06.2024

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WHO blamed four industries for 2.7 million deaths a year in the European region

These are tobacco, refined products, fossil fuels and alcohol production

13.06.2024

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Antibiotic-filled frog foam has been proposed to be used to treat burns

British biologists have studied the properties of foam produced by Tungarian frogs and found that it can be loaded with drugs and applied to patients' burns under bandages

03.06.2024

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Body tattoos have been linked to an increased risk of malignant lymphoma

There is growing evidence that immunological abnormalities due to exposure to solvents, flame retardants, pesticides and hair dyes play a key role in initiating the development of malignant lymphomas

27.05.2024

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Alcohol-neutralising gel successfully tested on mice

Scientists seem to have found a way to make drinking hot drinks less harmful to the body

15.05.2024

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Link found between oral bacteria and bowel cancer

Researchers from Ireland, the UK and the US have found a correlation between the presence of a certain type of oral bacteria found in tumours and the spread of bowel cancer

13.05.2024

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Three liters of cola a day significantly lowered a young British man's blood potassium levels

Reducing cola consumption normalized the numbers

11.09.2024

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Type 1 diabetes in childhood increased risk of behavioral disorders in adulthood

An analysis of the Czech national registry showed that type 1 diabetes mellitus in childhood increased the risk of developing substance use, mood, anxiety, personality and behavioral syndromes in adulthood

14.08.2024

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Researchers have stated that there are four types of aging

Based on the analysis of molecular genetic markers, scientists found that we can talk about the existence of four types of aging: metabolic, immune, hepatic and nephrotic aging

02.08.2024