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Childhood Adversity Weakens Brain Connectivity, But Support Protects It - Neuroscience News
New research shows that difficult early-life experiences are linked to weaker white matter connections across the adolescent brain, which may lead to lower cognitive performance.
Common sweetener can destroy some of the most dangerous bacteria - Earth.com
Researchers discovered that saccharin kills drug-resistant bacteria, disrupts their DNA, and helps antibiotics work better.
3 surprising ways to reverse insulin resistance and obesity — 3 is the craziest! - KSL News
How likely is it that you have insulin resistance? "Pretty likely ,and getting more likely all the time," says Dr. Whit Roberts, D.C. of Health Utah.
What exactly is brain fog? Here’s what scientists are finding out. - National Geographic
Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.
Marijuana, other THC products may pose heart hazard, research shows - WSB-TV
New studies found growing evidence of a link between cannabis use and a higher risk of heart problems, including stroke and heart attacks.
Is Psyllium Husk Really A Cheap Ozempic Alternative? Experts Weigh In - Women's Health
Psyllium husk has been called the 'poor man's Ozempic.' Dietitians explain the ancient fiber supplement's benefits, risks, and if it can help you lose weight.
Suicides and attempts fall in health systems implementing the 'Zero Suicide Model,' study finds - AP News
A new study suggests that health care systems can reduce suicides through patient screening, safety planning and mental health counseling. It's an important finding as the U.S. confronts it 11th leading cause of death. The so-called Zero Suicide Model was dev…
Your Body Fat May Be Shaped by The Month You Were Conceived - ScienceAlert
The season in which you were conceived could have a surprising impact on how your metabolism works today.
Fighting Powerpenia: How to Keep Your Explosive Strength as You Age - The Art of Manliness
Many evenings during the week, you’ll find our family playing basketball in the driveway — parents vs. kids. Something I started to notice earlier this year, as I went head-to-head against my 14-year-old son Gus, was that while he was becoming more explosive …
ADHD and Music: Why Background Beats May Boost Study Focus - Neuroscience News
A new study explored whether young adults with ADHD are more likely to listen to background music during daily tasks.
Tuberculosis At Joliet West High School: What School Officials Know - Patch
The Joliet West student is getting "appropriate medical treatment and has been advised to stay home until they are no longer contagious."
How One Bad Meal Rewires the Brain to Avoid That Food Forever - Neuroscience News
A new study reveals how a single food poisoning experience creates long-lasting aversive memories in the brain.
I want to lose 30 pounds and improve my heart health. A dietitian said to eat more, including at breakfast. - Business Insider
A dietitian told a Business Insider reader who shared what she eats most days that eating more food could give her more energy and boost her metabolism.
ADHD Drugs Linked to Heart Effects - Neuroscience News
A large new analysis of 102 clinical trials finds that ADHD medications have overall small effects on blood pressure and heart rate in both children and adults.
The Best and the Worst - The Dispatch
The difference between doing the work and destroying things.
Does Wordle help? Experts reveal ways keep your brain sharp - The Seattle Times
Researchers are studying ways to stop cognitive decline. They are looking at what people eat, how they live, and who they spend their time with to learn what can affect brain health.
For health and well-being, exercise matters — no matter what you weigh - The Seattle Times
Even with weight loss medications like Ozempic, people still need to eat nutritious foods and partake in physical activity, says columnist Carrie Dennett.
Air Pollution May Impair Language Skills, Brain Health - Neuroscience News
Long-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter may harm cognitive health, particularly language ability, in older adults.
Being unmarried linked to lower dementia risk - Axios
That might be welcome news for Denverites, who census data shows are unmarried at significantly higher rates than the national average.
5 Daily Activities That Lower Cortisol—No Meditation Required - Vogue
Experiencing too much stress can wreak havoc on your health. Here are five ways to lower cortisol levels, easily. No meditation required.