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Eating breakfast reduces cravings, overeating
Date: Oct-16-2014Researchers find the increase in dopamine levels in the brain that result from eating protein-rich breakfasts may reduce food cravings and overeating later in the day.
Phototherapy safe for skin conditions in elderly patients
Date: Oct-16-2014Data released at the 23rd European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress suggest phototherapy is effective and safe for elderly patients.
Physical activity linked to lower risk of depression
Date: Oct-16-2014Engaging in physical activity three times a week may reduce the risk of depression, a new study finds. But depression before midlife could be a barrier to physical activity.
Psoriasis severity linked to high blood pressure risk
Date: Oct-16-2014Previous studies have found links between psoriasis and risk of high blood pressure. Now, researchers show that this risk is also influenced by the severity of psoriasis.
Weight-gain study illustrates benefits of polyunsaturated oil
Date: Oct-16-2014Researchers have found that even when gaining weight, polyunsaturated fats can lower levels of “bad” cholesterol, illustrating the importance of these as part of a balanced diet.
MERS virus cell entry mechanism is possible drug target
Date: Oct-15-2014A new study reveals how the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus - MERS-CoV - enters host cells, opening potential new avenues for treatment.
First case of 'Google Glass addiction' reported
Date: Oct-15-2014Google's 'wearable computer' has been on the market for less than 2 years. A new study reports the first evidence of addictive behavior associated with the device.
WHO: rising energy drink consumption may pose a threat to public health
Date: Oct-15-2014A new review by WHO looks at the potential adverse health effects caused by energy drinks, and finds that increasing consumption of the drinks may be a danger to public health.
MERS virus cell entry mechanism is possible drug target
Date: Oct-15-2014A new study reveals how the deadly Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus - MERS-CoV - enters host cells, opening potential new avenues for treatment.
WHO: rising energy drink consumption may pose a threat to public health
Date: Oct-15-2014A new review by WHO looks at the potential adverse health effects caused by energy drinks, and finds that increasing consumption of the drinks may be a danger to public health.
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