New research on omega-3s and heart rate recovery The Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI) has published a new research paper in conjunction with The Cooper Institute on omega-3s and heart rate recovery. Dec 14, 2020 0 4
Avoid allergy flare-ups this holiday season (HealthDay)—Doctors are warning about the threat of COVID-19 transmission as cold weather forces people indoors. But indoor allergies could also take the joy out of your holiday season, an expert says. Dec 14, 2020 0 2
For cancer patients, holiday season can be a stressful time (HealthDay)—The holiday season can be difficult for people with cancer, especially with the added stress of the COVID-19 pandemic this year. Dec 14, 2020 0 0
Chronic stress? Zebrafish to the rescue A team of researchers led by MIPT's Allan Kalueff has studied chronic stress in zebrafish and determined that the animal can serve as a valuable model species for research into the associated brain diseases, complementing ... Dec 14, 2020 0 6
Novel genomic tools increase the accuracy of breast cancer risk assessment Findings from the FinnGen study encompassing 120,000 women indicate that inherited breast cancer risk should be assessed in an increasingly comprehensive manner. Currently, only individual gene mutations are taken into consideration ... Dec 14, 2020 0 9
Mindfulness meditation may decrease impact of migraine Migraine is a neurological disease that can be severely debilitating and is the second leading cause of disability worldwide. Unfortunately, many patients with migraine discontinue medications due to ineffectiveness or side ... Dec 14, 2020 0 40
Research dispels fears human stem cells contain cancer-causing mutations Pioneering new research has made a pivotal breakthrough that dispel concerns that human stem cells could contain cancer-causing mutations. Dec 14, 2020 0 68
Unexpected discovery leads to better understanding of migraine Massive "plumes" of glutamate, a key neurotransmitter, surging in the brain could help explain the onset of migraine with aura—and potentially a broad swath of neurologic disease, including stroke and traumatic brain injury—according ... Dec 14, 2020 0 150
Program bringing patients, scientists together infuses new meaning into cancer research Behind every new cancer treatment and scientific breakthrough is a research team. However, because they spend most of their time in their labs, basic science researchers rarely get to meet the patients who benefit most from ... Dec 14, 2020 1 2
Poll: America's virus concerns stable as cases spike Deaths from the coronavirus pandemic are spiking across the country, yet a new poll finds little increase in alarm among Americans about COVID-19 infections and no significant change in opinion about how the government should ... Dec 14, 2020 0 3
