Category: Health News
Can Neurons Regenerate? A New Study Says They Can
A study published in Science claims to have found the genetic pathways and mechanisms responsible for the suppression of neuronal regeneration in mammalian neurons and how to repress those …University of Wisconsin Researchers Use Stem Cells to Treat Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that characteristically affects the dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra or the midbrain. It usually begins with stiffness, shaking, tremors, voice changes, and …
University of Sydney: Herbal Medicines Not Very Effective for Weight Loss
Obesity and overweight are problems plaguing the entire world, approximately affecting 72 percent of men and 63 percent of women worldwide. It is defined as excessive or abnormal fat …University of San Diego: Statins Can Block SARS-Cov-2 From Infecting Cells
Statins are used to lower cholesterol levels and are believed to reduce the risk of developing the severe form of COVID-19. It is believed that they do so by …Vanderbilt University Researchers Find a New Approach to Atherosclerosis Treatment
Atherosclerosis is a type of vascular disease characterized by the narrowing of arteries due to plaque buildup. This buildup of fatty substances clogs the arteries and can result in …
Study: HIIT Workouts Safe and Adaptable for Busy Schedules—Beginners Can Start With 20-Minute Sessions
Key Takeaways: HIIT can be safely integrated into daily routines, even for inactive adults, with no health risks. Mix HIIT with other exercises (e.g., hiking, yoga) based on schedule—no …
University of South Australia: Brains of Obese People Struggle to Adapt and Learn New Things
Obesity has become one of the most damaging health problems in the world. It has become so prevalent that it has been considered an epidemic. Nearly every year, many …