Health
Reduced sunlight may contribute to winter weight gain
We may have a new reason, in addition to vitamin D generation, to bask in a little sunshine.
Jan 10, 2018
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Neuroscience
Neurons' sugar coating is essential for long-term memories
How the brain is able to store memories over long periods of time has been a persistent mystery to neuroscientists. In a new study, researchers from the Centre for Integrative Neuroplasticity (CINPLA) at the University of ...
Dec 27, 2017
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Genetic defects in the cell's 'waste disposal system' linked to Parkinson's disease
An international study has shed new light on the genetic factors associated with Parkinson's disease, pointing at a group of lysosomal storage disorder genes as potential major contributors to the onset and progression of ...
Nov 14, 2017
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Health
Law enforcement and gun retailers are resources for safe gun storage
Law enforcement agencies and gun retailers can be resources to concerned families for storing guns to prevent suicide, according to a new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. It is the first to examine ...
Sep 30, 2017
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Medical research
New quality control method to select effective M-beta-CD for treating Neimann-Pick disease
Researchers have developed a quality control method to evaluate the pharmacological activity and potential effectiveness of different preparations of the therapeutic agent methyl-β-cyclodextrin (MβCD). Distinct batches ...
Sep 20, 2017
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Medical research
Steroid hormones could hold further clues about age-related bone loss
A group of steroid hormones could provide new insight into the bone loss and deterioration that occurs with aging, researchers at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University report.
Sep 15, 2017
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Health
Highly hazardous pesticides: Bans not secure storage
The first study, by lead author Professor David Gunnell at the University of Bristol, is a randomised trial in 180 villages in Sri Lanka which found that secure storage had no impact on rates of self-poisoning or suicide, ...
Aug 12, 2017
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Neuroscience
Laser used to reawaken lost memories in mice with Alzheimer's disease
(Medical Xpress)—A team of researchers at Columbia University has found that applying a laser to the part of a mouse brain used for memory storage caused the mice to recall memories lost due to a mouse version of Alzheimer's ...
Health
New findings may explain the advantages of polyunsaturated fat
Previous research has demonstrated that saturated fat is more fattening and less muscle building than polyunsaturated fats. A new study shows that the choice of fat causes epigenetic changes which in turn could contribute ...
May 8, 2017
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Immunology
Nature study suggests new therapy for Gaucher disease
Scientists propose in Nature blocking a molecule that drives inflammation and organ damage in Gaucher and maybe other lysosomal storage diseases as a possible treatment with fewer risks and lower costs than current therapies.
Feb 22, 2017
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