Archive: 02/12/2015
Transcendental Meditation, lifestyle modification increase telomerase, study finds
A new study published in PLOS ONE found that the Transcendental Meditation technique and lifestyle changes both appear to stimulate genes that produce telomerase, an enzyme that's associated with reduced blood pressure, cardiovascular ...
Dec 2, 2015
Distracted walking: A serious issue for you, not me
A new study on distracted walking released today by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) finds that more than three quarters (78 percent) of U.S. adults believe that distracted walking is a "serious" issue; ...
Dec 2, 2015
Genetic mutations differ within a single tumor, study finds
When researchers looked at different areas within an individual rectal cancer sample, they found cases in which each area contained different genetic mutations. The findings could have significant implications for treatment ...
Dec 2, 2015