Q&A: Why sleep might be the best Mother's Day gift Instead of flowers or jewelry for Mother's Day this year, consider giving the moms in your life more sleep. May 7, 2025 0 13
Hearing loss in middle age may accelerate cognitive decline A study conducted in Brazil on 805 people in their 50s has confirmed that those with hearing loss had an increased risk of cognitive decline. The results, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, point to the need ... May 7, 2025 0 24
Cold water plunges may not speed women's post-exercise recovery, clinical trial finds In a randomized clinical trial with 30 female participants, neither cold- nor hot-water immersion improved recovery from exercise-induced muscle damage. Vanessa Wellauer and colleagues at the University of Applied Sciences ... May 7, 2025 0 22
Discovery yields insights on preventing organ transplant rejection Current treatments to prevent organ transplant rejection focus mainly on suppressing T cells, part of the adaptive immune system. However, the innate immune system—the body's first line of defense that triggers early inflammation ... May 7, 2025 0 23
NFL players more likely to injure knee after shorter rest period, finds study National Football League (NFL) players may be more likely to sustain a specific type of knee injury if they have a shorter period of rest between games, according to researchers from the University of Missouri School of Medicine. May 7, 2025 0 15
A culturally adapted obesity prevention can better serve Latino families A University of California, Riverside-led research team has adapted an intervention for childhood obesity prevention to better serve Latina mothers, non-maternal caregivers, and families of low-income backgrounds in Inland ... May 7, 2025 1 11
Dr. Vinay Prasad to head FDA vaccine, biologics division The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has chosen Dr. Vinay Prasad, a professor at the University of California-San Francisco, to lead its Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research. May 7, 2025 0 14
Inclusive peer support groups are expanding at US colleges, but stable funding is needed A new study has found that collegiate recovery programs with multiple sources of funding serve twice as many students as programs with only one source of funding. These programs, particularly those that offer support groups ... May 7, 2025 1 14
Study finds significant gaps in NHS care for patients who are deaf or have hearing loss A majority of individuals who are deaf or have hearing loss face significant communication barriers when accessing care through the National Health Service (NHS), with nearly two-thirds of patients missing half or more of ... May 7, 2025 0 9
Are you curious? It might help you stay sharp as you age and protect against Alzheimer's What is the trick to aging successfully? If you're curious about learning the answer, you might already be on the right track, according to an international team of psychologists including several from UCLA. May 7, 2025 0 49