Scientists use crabs to validate popular method to identify unknown human brain neurons "Being crabby" might have a whole new meaning. Dec 6, 2019 0 50
Empowering mucosal healing with an engineered probiotic About 1.6 million people in the US alone currently have lifelong and incurable Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and 70,000 new cases are diagnosed in the USA each year. IBD ... Dec 6, 2019 1 337
Purkinje cell dendrites plasticity and the basis for cerebellar learning In mere milliseconds trillions of chemical reactions ignite signals that travel across the billions of neurons in our brain. As we go through our daily lives and absorb new knowledge these neurons begin to modify themselves ... Dec 6, 2019 0 73
Evidence uncertain whether interventions prevent falls in multiple sclerosis There is uncertainty regarding the effect of exercise and other interventions on the prevention of falls in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a review published online Nov. 28 in the Cochrane Database of ... Dec 6, 2019 0 1
Bile duct biomarker: Protein found to pinpoint patients with a lethal cancer Biliary tract cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the bile ducts, which transport bile from the liver to the duodenum. While generally rare, these cancers are relatively common in Asian populations. Patients with one ... Dec 6, 2019 0 1
Annual reported measles incidence dropped from 2000 to 2018 The annual reported measles incidence decreased from 2000 to 2018, but the number of cases increased from 2016 to 2018, according to research published in the Dec. 6 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Dec 6, 2019 0 1
US flu season arrives early, driven by an unexpected virus The U.S. winter flu season is off to its earliest start in more than 15 years. Dec 6, 2019 0 753
Acupuncture reduces radiation-induced dry mouth for cancer patients After receiving acupuncture treatment three days a week during the course of radiation treatment, head and neck cancer patients experienced less dry mouth, according to study results from researchers at The University of ... Dec 6, 2019 0 1949
Hypnobirthing: scant evidence self-hypnosis reduces pain during childbirth The latest celebrity-endorsed health trend is the bizarre-sounding practice of "hypnobirthing". Backed by the likes of Gisele Bundchen, Jessica Alba and, reportedly, Kate Middleton, women are using self-hypnosis to help them ... Dec 6, 2019 0 5
Why it can be hard to stop eating even when you're full: Some foods may be designed that way All foods are not created equal. Most are palatable, or tasty to eat, which is helpful because we need to eat to survive. For example, a fresh apple is palatable to most people and provides vital nutrients and calories. Dec 6, 2019 0 94
