Science Antibiotics overuse is causing a new health crisis for meat eatersInverse - Nina Pullano 'Hotspots' of farm animal antimicrobial resistance are appearing globally. The overuse of antibiotics among humans has contributed to a growing …
Bacteria There Are Trillions Of Reasons Not To Cleanse Your ColonForbes - Nina ShapiroHumans are really lucky to have so many internal “self-cleaning ovens.” Dr. Jen Gunter, obstetrician-gynecologist and author of The Vagina Bible, has vociferously emphasized that all things related to
Science Suicide Data Reveal New Intervention Spots, Such as Motels and Animal Sheltersscientificamerican.com - Maureen O'Hagan, Kaiser Health News Hanging on Kimberly Repp’s office wall in Hillsboro, Ore., is a sign in Latin: “Hic locus est ubi mors gaudet succurrere vitae,” meaning “This is a …
Diabetes Diabetes drug also treats heart failure, researchers sayBBC NewsA drug used successfully to treat type 2 diabetes can also be effective to treat heart failure, researchers at Glasgow University have said. They described the clinical implications of their findings "potentially
Depression Most common antidepressant barely helps improve depression symptoms, 'shocking' trial findsThe Telegraph - By Henry BodkinThe most commonly prescribed antidepressant barely relieves symptoms of modern depression, a major study reveals. The largest independent investigation ever undertaken found patients taking sertraline
Dementia Changes in walking could diagnose dementia typessciencefocus.com - Sara Rigby Experts at Newcastle University believe the breakthrough could help with diagnosis and may be used by the NHS in five years. The way someone walks …
Tea Those who drink tea regularly have healthier brains, research showsweforum.org - National University of Singapore Regular tea drinkers have better organized brain regions—something associated with healthy cognitive function—compared to non-tea drinkers, according …
Alcohol The Real Danger of Booze-Making Gut BacteriaThe Atlantic - Ed YongMicrobes can produce so much alcohol that people become drunk—and sustain liver damage—without touching any booze. The man’s troubles began in 2004, when, having moved from China to attend college in he
Science Babies Born by C-Section Have Different Gut Microbes Than Vaginally Delivered Infantssmithsonianmag.com - Sarah Elizabeth Richards For the past decade, scientists have been fascinated by how the bacteria in our guts influence our health and determine whether we get sick. Yet a …
Aging The end of aging: Are you ready to live to 150?Mashable - by Chris TaylorNOTE FOR 2019 READERS: This is the ninth in a series of open letters to the next century, now just 81 years away. In my letters up to this point, I’d kind of assumed I was writing to distant descendants.
Lifestyle (UK) Fragrance sensitivity: why perfumed products can cause profound health problemsThe Guardian - Sirin KaleIf you flew abroad this summer, you probably passed through an airport’s duty-free perfume section. Perhaps you paused to spritz yourself with an expensive scent you had no intention of buying, before
Placenta Soot pollution particles 'cross the placenta'BBC NewsParticles of black carbon - or soot - can cross the placenta, a study has found. The Nature Communications research is the first direct evidence the particles can get into the part of the placenta that
Placenta Black Carbon Pollution Has Been Found Inside Women's PlacentasGizmodo - Yessenia Funes Scientists have found evidence that fetuses may be exposed to black carbon, the tiny toxic particulate matter that results from burning fossil fuels …
Cognition The partisan brain: cognitive study suggests people on the left and right are more similar than they thinkThe Conversation UK - Leor Zmigrod This is the age of partisanship. As our beliefs become increasingly polarised and digital echo chambers begin to dictate our realities, many of us …
Science These scientists want to make psychotherapy sessions much, much shorterVox - Brian ResnickA child doesn’t know how to cope with her emotions, is depressed, and stays in bed all day. She could use some help from a psychological counselor: someone to teach her how to handle challenging thoughts
Health Therapy creates new neurons for faster stroke recoveryfuturity.org - Sam Sholtis-Penn State A new gene therapy turns glial cells—abundant support cells in the brain—into neurons, repairing damage that results from stroke and significantly …
Aerobic Exercise Aerobic exercise can slow Alzheimer’s brain degenerationnewatlas.com - Rich Haridy A new UT Southwestern study has offered yet more evidence affirming the value of exercise in slowing the brain degeneration associated with dementia …
Diabetes It's Not Just Insulin: Diabetes Patients Struggle To Get Crucial SuppliesNPR - Bram Sable-SmithIn the first three months after getting his Dexcom continuous glucose monitor, Ric Peralta managed to reduce his average blood sugar level by three percentage points. "It took me from not-very-well-managed
Science High levels of banned food additive found in popular vape liquidsslashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston Researchers with Duke University Medical Center have published a study warning that high levels of a banned food additive called pulegone have been …
Science A scientist’s guide to life: how to recover after a workoutsciencefocus.com - Helen Pilcher As the Rugby World Cup looms large, University of Portsmouth exercise physiologist Joe Costello explains how best to recover after a hard …
Science An Indigenous Group Famous for Its Heart Health Started Using Cooking Oil—and Began Gaining WeightGizmodo - Ed Cara A group of indigenous people in Bolivia are famous for their healthy hearts, but a new study shows that they are experiencing higher rates of obesity …
Science Running—or sitting—can change the shape of your heartsciencemag.org - Eva Frederick Scientists have long known that humans are built for endurance, with our shock-absorbing joints and springy tendons. Now, a new study shows people’s …
The Brain Why We Need Guidelines for Brain Scan DataWIRED - Condé Nast Your brain is a lot like your DNA. It is, arguably, everything that makes you uniquely you. Some types of brain scans are a lot like DNA tests. They …
Science Many common foods ruin the anti-cancer effect of tomatoesslashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston Researchers with Ohio State University have found that consuming tomato products, such as a red sauce or salsa, with certain foods will neutralize …
Science Horrifying Study: Corpses Thrash Around For a Year After Deathfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski People spinning in their graves is actually quite common, according to gruesome new scientific research. As bodies decompose, they tend to …
Vaping Vaping Bad: Were 2 Wisconsin Brothers the Walter Whites of THC Oils?The New York Times - By JULIE BOSMAN and MATT RICHTELBRISTOL, Wis. — The drug bust shattered the early-morning stillness of this manicured subdivision in southeastern Wisconsin. The police pulled up outside a white-shuttered brick condo, jolting neighbors
Science Hypoxia citysciencemag.org - Xing Liu Study leader Samuel Vergès presents one of the 55 research subjects in La Rinconada with gifts to thank him for his participation. BORN IN A VILLAGE …
Business Vaping illness in US gives Canada pause as legal sales nearAssociated Press - By ROB GILLIES and GENE JOHNSON, Associated PressTORONTO (AP) — The serious lung illness affecting hundreds of people in the U.S. who vaped cannabis-based oil is giving Canadian health officials pause as that country prepares to allow the sale of vaping
Innovation The Gut Microbiome Could Speed Up the Progression of Alzheimer’s Diseasesmithsonianmag.com - Jenna Sternberg This story originally appeared on Massive Science, an editorial partner site that publishes science stories by scientists. For approximately every …
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