Scientists have discovered a key protein that could help you burn belly fat and stave off diabetes…all they have to do is turn it on! Brown fat can help burn large amounts of calories, study finds By Victoria Allen Science Correspondent for the Daily Mail Update: 7:14 p.m. EDT, May 31, 2023 A natural treatment … Read more
The person is presumed to have contracted malaria from a local mosquito bite. Cases of malaria are rare in the United States and most are linked to foreign travel. The weather plays a big role in malaria. A rare case of a person becoming infected with malaria from a local mosquito bite is reported in … Read more
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) – Briena Grant was 24 years old and 24 weeks pregnant when she suffered a stroke. “I felt like I had a migraine,” she said. Grant doesn’t remember much but says she woke up on the bathroom floor with a droopy face, unable to move her left side. Police pose for a … Read more
Although the brain remains a mystery, scientists have long assumed that our thoughts, feelings and behavior are the result of billions of interconnected neurons that transmit signals to each other, allowing communication between brain regions. But a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature challenges that idea, suggesting instead that the shape of the brain … Read more
Press release Wednesday, May 31, 2023 Genome sequencing reveals the genetic basis for the deactivation of pansclerotic morphea, a serious inflammatory disease. National Institutes of Health researchers and their colleagues have identified genomic variants that cause a rare and serious inflammatory skin disorder known as crippling pansclerotic morphea, and found a potential treatment. Scientists found … Read more
JThere’s no shortage of thirst-quenching options for sparkling water these days. Whether you prefer it plain or with a splash of savory fruit, it’s a worthy substitute for sodas and other drinks loaded with added sugar, while providing a satisfying (and often irreplaceable) fizzy solution. But is it safe to drink sparkling water daily or … Read more
CNN — A part of the brain linked to memory has shrunk in people with severe sleep-disordered breathing – which can include heavy snoring and sleep apnea – according to a new study. People with sleep apnea stop breathing for 10 or more seconds at a time several times a night. “It is increasingly recognized … Read more
FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators gathered outside the White House in September to protest the country’s response to chronic diseases, including the long COVID. Photo by Bryan Olin Dozier/NurPhoto For the millions of people battling a baffling disease over the past few years, a recent study into the long COVID may finally be a step towards a … Read more
Although the brain remains a mystery, scientists have long assumed that our thoughts, feelings and behavior are the result of billions of interconnected neurons that transmit signals to each other, allowing communication between brain regions. But a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature challenges that idea, suggesting instead that the shape of the brain … Read more
A recent study examined how social anxiety, loneliness, and rumination contribute to problematic use of conversational AI agents. The results showed that people with high social anxiety are more likely to feel lonely and engage in ruminative thought patterns. They then tend to turn to conversational artificial intelligence agents to relieve themselves. The study was … Read more
