Discovering how diabetes leads to vascular disease
A team of UC Davis Health scientists and physicians has identified a cellular connection between diabetes and one of its...
Take a bath 90 minutes before bedtime to get better sleep
Biomedical engineers at The University of Texas at Austin may have found a way for people to get better shuteye....
Maintaining or starting exercise in middle age tied to longer life
Physical activity has long been linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. But most research has...
Why a doctor says running your shower for 20 minutes after a holiday could save your life
And Dr Tom Makin claims you shouldn't re-enter the bathroom for another 20 minutes after that. When you arrive back...
Young women dreaming more about sex
Young women are having more erotic dreams than their counterparts did nearly a generation ago. It turns out women between...
Chemical in soaps, hand sanitizers tied to osteoporosis
Triclosan has been widely used for years as an antimicrobial agent in consumer goods and personal care products including soaps,...
Language patterns may predict psychosis
In a proof-of-concept study, spoken language patterns predicted which people at risk for psychosis would progress to full psychosis within...
Urinary Tract Infections Affect Millions. The Cures Are Faltering
For generations, urinary tract infections, one of the world’s most common ailments, have been easily and quickly cured with a simple...
Cutting 300 Calories a Day Shows Health Benefits
Scientists have long known a fairly reliable way to extend life span in rodents and other lab animals: Reduce the...
Born to Walk Barefoot
Wearing shoes when we walk changes how our feet interact with the ground below us, according to a novel new study...
How kissing as a risk factor may explain the high global incidence of gonorrhea
In 2016, there were 87 million people diagnosed with gonorrhoea, the most antibiotic resistant of all the STIs. There is...
A single measurement may help determine kneecap instability risk
Knee injuries can be a scourge to collegiate and pro athletes alike, but Penn State researchers say a single measurement...