Circumstances and genetics undoubtedly affect many of the changes associated with growing older. But, there are countless ways to interfere with the so-called “normal” aging process. Here are several practical steps you can take to kick start...
There are a great many diseases and disorders that come mind when pondering the topic of inflammation. Typically, depression isn’t included in that rather lengthy list. A new review compiled by researchers from the Emory University School of Medicine...
According to an alarming report in the September issue of the journal Lancet Oncology, the number of new cases of cancer worldwide is expected to reach 27,000,000/year by the year 2030. The authors of the paper call for a comprehensive effort to better...
In the field of athletics, the term “performance enhancers” has taken on a negative connotation of late. The very mention of it frequently conjures up images of professional athletes “juicing up” on anabolic steroids or synthetic...
This year’s U.S. Open was marked by an unexpected medical headline. Venus Williams, a top ranked singles and doubles tennis player, announced that she was dropping out of the prestigious tournament because of debilitating symptoms relating to Sjogren’s...
Walter Boot, assistant professor at the University’s Department of Psychology in Florida State published a paper in the journal ‘Frontiers in Psychology’ according to which the decade-old theories about computer games improving cognition are wrong:...
In the past few years, gene therapy has been a searing research field, raising hope but mostly triggering disappointment. Although it is still an unstable area, it offers a new approach for an HIV cure, being perhaps the most promising alternative for...
Craniopagus twins Rital and Ritag Gaboura were born on September 22, 2010 in Khartoumand can be considered miracle workers, as only one in ten million new-born survive this condition to infancy. Supported by the British charity ‘Facing the World’,...
Aggression is a means of communication in which one party tries to impose its own ideas and feelings using emotional force or physical strength and neglecting the needs of the other individuals. Current research published in the journal ‘Biological...
Different claims say that nature has its own backyard of medicines that can help boost the health of humans. Fruits and vegetables are good sources of concentrated vitamins and minerals that our body needs in order to function up to its maximum capacity....


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