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A healthy diet and lifestyle will help keep your gut microbes -- and you -- happy.

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) and the Trusted IoT Alliance (TIoTA) day they are combining their memberships. Effective immediately, the organizations will work together under the IIC umbrella to drive industry...

Television programs featuring healthy foods can be a key ingredient in leading children to make healthier food choices now and into adulthood. A new study found kids who watched a child-oriented cooking show featuring he...

Some compounds found in many personal care products displace natural fat-like molecules in skin cells, which may explain how they cause an allergic skin rash.

A first-of-its-kind study on molecular interactions by biomedical engineers will make it easier and more efficient for scientists to develop new medicines and other therapies for diseases such as cancer, HIV, and autoimm...

A new study with over 3,700 people in India associates air pollution with a higher risk to develop osteoporosis.

Researchers applied tools from network science to identify how anatomical connections in the brain develop to support neural activity underlying executive function.

A new study finds that the pleasure center of the brain and the brain's biological clock are linked, and that high-calorie foods -- which bring pleasure -- disrupt normal feeding schedules, resulting in overconsumption.

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. announced in advance of CES the OA805, a video processor that supports high-efficiency video coding (HEVC) compression with the lowest power consumption in the industry. The interest in HEVC...

(European College of Neuropsychopharmacology) A new expert review confirms that diet significantly influences mental health and wellbeing, but cautions that the evidence for many diets is comparatively weak. This, the mo...

(Yale University) A new study led by Yale University researchers finds that scaling up use of methadone and buprenorphine could greatly reduce HIV transmission rates and prevent deaths in Ukraine.

(Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health) Columbia professors offer their perspective on a recent study on Pyrethroid, among the most widely used insecticides for public health control of vector-borne illne...

(Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan) A worldwide research effort is underway for finding a treatment option for hyperphagia, the most common genetic cause of life-threatening childhood obesity.

(Elsevier) Television programs featuring healthy foods can be a key ingredient in leading children to make healthier food choices now and into adulthood. A new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, pu...

(Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology) Territorial conflicts can turn violent in humans and chimpanzees, two extremely territorial species. An international team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute...

(Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal)) A new study by the CHAI Project with over 3,700 people in India associates air pollution with a higher risk to develop osteoporosis.

(Harvard Medical School) Could bile acids -- the fat-dissolving juices churned out by the liver and gallbladder -- also play a role in immunity and inflammation?The answer appears to be yes, according to two separate Har...

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Penn researchers applied tools from network science to identify how anatomical connections in the brain develop to support neural activity underlying executive function.

(Columbia University Irving Medical Center) Some compounds found in many personal care products displace natural fat-like molecules in skin cells, which may explain how they cause an allergic skin rash.

(Lobachevsky University) The world scientific community is waging a difficult and prolonged war on cancer. New research in the field of immunogenic cell death can extend the area of drugs application and ensure patients'...

(University of Helsinki) A recently published study indicates that oral infections seem to have no association with the risk of stem cell transplantation patients dying of or getting a serious infection within six months...

(University of Helsinki) An experimental study found that long-term consumption of lingonberry juice lowers high blood pressure and improves the function of blood vessels.