LONG-TERM MARIJUANA USE CHANGES BRAIN'S REWARD CIRCUIT
Researchers have demonstrated that long-term marijuana users had more activity in the brain's reward processes when presented with...
SCIENTISTS CONFIRM FOLK REMEDY REPELS MOSQUITOES
A traditional folk remedy, known among people in Mississippi’s hill country for at least a century, may provide some relief without all...
MUSIC THERAPY INCREASES EFFECTIVENESS OF PULMONARY REHABILITATION FOR COPD PATIENTS
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and other chronic respiratory disorders who received music therapy in...
OVERLAP BETWEEN GENETIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH RISK OF SCHIZOPHRENIA, MATERNAL AGE AT FIRST BIRTH
The risk of schizophrenia in children associated with younger and older maternal ages appears to be partly explained by the genetic...
MIGRAINES ASSOCIATED WITH VARIATIONS IN STRUCTURE OF BRAIN ARTERIES
The network of arteries supplying blood flow to the brain is more likely to be incomplete in people who suffer from migraines, a new...
TOP SIX SWEET FACTS ABOUT SUGAR
Sugar is a friend and a sedative but it’s also an enemy for our body and organism. This post reveals six curious facts about the product...
THREE CANCER CAUSERS AT HOME YOU NEED TO THROW AWAY IMMEDIATELY
1. Air fresheners Many air fresheners have carcinogens, volatile organic compounds and toxins such as phthalate esters in their...
POOR DIET AND LACK OF EXERCISE ACCELERATE THE ONSET OF AGE-RELATED CONDITIONS IN MICE
Could an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise be making you age faster? Researchers believe there is a link between these modifiable...
GREEN TEA AND IRON - A BAD COMBINATION
Green tea is touted for its many health benefits as a powerful antioxidant, but experiments in a laboratory mouse model of inflammatory...
SLEEP TIGHT, FRUIT FLY: SCIENTISTS FIND GENE RESPONSIBLE FOR SLEEP DEPRIVATION AND METABOLIC DISORDE
The sleep habits of fruit flies are remarkably similar to humans. They get most of their sleep at night, certain drugs and stimulants...
