Yoga Can Lower Fatigue, Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
Practicing yoga for as little as three months can reduce fatigue and lower inflammation in breast cancer survivors, according to…
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Researchers report potential new treatment to stop Alzheimer’s disease
Last March, researchers at UCLA reported the development of a molecular compound called CLR01 that prevented toxic proteins associated…
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Women live longer than men. Individuals can appear or feel years younger – or older – than their chronological…
Rice unveils super-efficient solar-energy technology
New solar steam technology developed at Rice University uses nanoparticles so effective at turning sunlight into…
Lava dots: Rice makes hollow, soft-shelled quantum dots
When sitting by themselves, lava dots appear round, but their soft outer shells flatten when they are…
Human Brain, Internet, and Cosmology: Similar Laws at Work?
The structure of the universe and the laws that govern its growth may be more similar than previously thought…
Hepatitis C treatment’s side effects can now be studied in the lab
The adverse side effects of certain hepatitis C medications can now be replicated and observed in Petri dishes and…
Antioxidants may ease PAD blood pressure increase
Low antioxidant levels contribute to increased blood pressure during exercise for people with peripheral arterial disease, according to researchers…
Drinking green tea with starchy food may help lower blood sugar spikes
An ingredient in green tea that helps reduce blood sugar spikes in mice may lead to new diet strategies…