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Specific gut bacteria reverse autism-like behavior in mice
Date: Jun-17-2016Could autistic traits be partially controlled by the bacteria in our guts? New research demonstrates that this is a genuine possibility.
Exercising 4 hours after learning boosts memory
Date: Jun-17-2016Researchers say exercising 4 hours after learning - rather than exercising immediately after or not at all - may boost long-term memory.
High-fat diet in pregnancy can affect three future generations
Date: Jun-16-2016New mouse study shows that pups, grand pups, and great-grand pups of mothers fed a high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy developed metabolic problems.
Coffee unlikely to cause cancer, but very hot drinks could
Date: Jun-16-2016A review of more than 1,000 studies concludes coffee is unlikely to increase the risk of cancer - as long as the beverage is not too hot on consumption.
Overeating may cause more eating by cutting off fullness signal
Date: Jun-16-2016New research shows overfed mice stop making a hormone that signals fullness to the brain, revealing a calorie-sensitive switch that might promote obesity.
Is Avocado Good for Diabetes?
Date: Jun-16-2016Avocados are a popular fruit, but are they good for people with diabetes to include in their diet? This article looks at the potential benefits.
Links between autism and epilepsy deepen
Date: Jun-16-2016New research shows that having a first-degree relative with epilepsy significantly increases the risk of being diagnosed with autism.
Rheumatoid arthritis patients experience long-term benefits with new drug
Date: Jun-16-2016The medication olokizumab improves outcomes for up to 48 weeks in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, investigators recently reported at a conference.
Mechanism through which sleep improves memory uncovered
Date: Jun-15-2016For the first time, researchers show that the autonomic nervous system helps short-term memory consolidate into long-term memory during REM sleep.
Salt: How much is too much?
Date: Jun-15-2016Studies on how much salt we should consume have been conflicting. We take a closer look at how much salt is too much - or too little - for optimal health.
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