Category: Health News
Psychological Study Shows That Sugar Dating Often Features Emotional Intimacy and Reciprocal Influence Between Partners
Key Takeaways: Sugar dating often involves emotional connection, not just financial gain. Power is shared more equally than expected, with sugar babies often setting terms. Participants seek both practical …
The Secret to Looking Better in Photos Isn’t a Filter—It’s Who You Stand Next To, Study Shows
Key Takeaways People look better when seen next to less attractive faces. Emotional contrast—not just looks—shapes first impressions. The effect appears in dating, hiring, and everyday social settings. Advertisers …
A Doctor Explains: Why Metformin Causes Diarrhea and How to Manage It
Key Takeaways Diarrhea is the most frequently reported side effect of metformin and a key reason for discontinuation. It results from metformin’s effects on intestinal motility, fluid balance, bile …
Restoring Mucin-Type O-Glycans (Sugar Layer of the Glycocalyx) Repairs Blood-Brain Barrier and Boosts Memory in Aged Mice
Key Takeaways The brain’s protective sugar layer, the glycocalyx, breaks down with age and may trigger cognitive decline. Restoring this layer in mice improved memory and repaired the brain’s …Metformin Activates Tumor-Fighting T Cells in Mice, Suggesting Potential Role in Cancer Immunotherapy
Key Takeaways Metformin boosted CD8+ T cell activity in mice by increasing mitochondrial ROS and promoting immune cell growth. The anti-tumor effect wasn’t due to apoptosis, but to immune …
Jardiance (Empagliflozin) Offers Cardiovascular and Renal Benefits Alongside Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes
Key Takeaways Research has shown that Jardiance (Empagliflozin) was associated with fewer hospitalizations and deaths from cardiovascular causes. Furthermore, participants taking Jardiance achieved better glycemic control compared to placebo. …High-Intensity Interval Exercise (HIIE), a Clinical Form of HIIT, Raises GH in Children — May Offer Safer Test for HGH Deficiency
Key Takeaways Exercise may do more than build muscle—it could help the body release growth hormone naturally. This test suggests that short, intense activity might replace drugs in diagnosing …
Study Shows People Prefer Feminine Faces Across Cultures — But Would That Change in Times of Crisis?
Key Takeaways People across cultures preferred more feminine features — even in men’s faces. Cultural background and sexual orientation shape facial preferences in unique ways. Bisexual participants had their …