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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A potential treatment for polycystic kidney disease – a genetic disorder that causes the kidneys to swell with multiple cysts…
Exercise could slow withering effects of Alzheimer’s
Exercising several times a week may delay brain deterioration in people at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease, according to a…
Creating batteries that could help power air travel
Researchers at the Ohio State University Center for Automotive Research have created new computer models to predict the life and…
Smartphone Apps May Connect to Vulnerable Backend Cloud Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered vulnerabilities in the backend systems that feed content and advertising to smartphone applications through a network…
What happens when you explode a chemical bond?
On bright summer days, the sunlight all around us is breaking bad by breaking bonds. Chemical bonds. Ultraviolet light shatters…
Physicists find first possible 3D quantum spin liquid
Cerium pyrochlore is first to qualify as long-sought state of matter There’s no known way to prove a three-dimensional “quantum…
Multiple Brain Regions Moderate and Link Depressive Mood and Pain
Depression is linked to diminished activity in parts of the brain believed to regulate mood, which previous research suggests may…
Early Life Exposure to Nicotine Alters Neurons, Predisposes Brain to Addiction Later in Life
In mouse study, neonatal exposure changed biochemistry of reward circuitry; researchers suggest same mechanism may be at work in humans…