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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Mindfulness shows promise as we age, but study results are mixed
Scientists still searching for best approaches in older adults As mindfulness practices rise in popularity and evidence of their worth…
Reduction of energy consumption and CO2 emissions: promotion or steering?
Policy interventions to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions have a variety of effects on the economy and on households.…
Scientists identify mechanisms behind harmful changes in the gut’s bacterial balance during inflammation
A study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered key molecular pathways behind the disruption of the gut’s…
Optogenetics used to kick start gene that plays role in neural defects
Purdue University and Indiana University School of Medicine scientists were able to force an epigenetic reaction that turns on and…
Timing of chemo affects inflammation, mice study suggests
Finding ‘sweet spot’ for drug administration could help patients The time of day that breast cancer chemotherapy drugs are given…
Anti-inflammatory diet could reduce risk of bone loss in women
Study also found diet linked to fewer hip fractures in younger white women Anti-inflammatory diets – which tend to be…