We’ve been getting cooking lessons from Rachael Ray since we were kids. 30 Minute Meals was one of the first cooking shows we ever watched, and it legit taught us how to make homemade tasty meals that didn’t take all day, something that we didn’t realize was possible. But Ray has totally evolved over time, […]
If you keep track of your weight, you might notice that you fluctuate between a few pounds each day, regardless of what your personal habits are. First things first, you should know that experience is totally normal, and that weight you keep seeing go away and back again is probably this: water weight. “Our bodies […]
Bodily inflammation dampens levels of a “feel-good molecule” and antidepressants’ ability to boost them, according to new research in mice. The findings, from researchers at Imperial College London and University of South Carolina, add to mounting evidence that inflammation, and the accompanying release of the molecule histamine, affects a key molecule responsible for mood in […]
If you’re gearing up for an international trip, lucky you! You’re probably pretty excited, but you might be wondering what it is you need for a trip out of the country. You want to save space in your suitcase for souvenirs, but there’s little worse on a trip than to get there and find out you’ve […]
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have identified for the first time how a highly aggressive form of breast cancer can evade one of the most powerful and effective drugs used to treat it, reporting their findings in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. The findings could help improve therapy and […]
There isn’t a quick fix for optimal gut health. You can go down the road of supplements, but that can take a few months to start feeling the full benefits. But there are some other, very simple, things worth doing often and regularly to promote good gut health. The gut-to-brain connection is real, so it’s […]
A multicenter randomized trial showed that 20 sessions of acupuncture over 8 weeks resulted in greater improvement in symptoms of moderate to severe chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) compared with sham therapy. Treatment effects endured over 24 weeks follow up. The findings are published in Annals of Internal Medicine. CP/CPPS manifests discomfort or pain […]
Even if you weren’t looking forward to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, the sight of athletes competing on track, field, road and water was a source of inspiration and hope. From those sporting moments of athletic prowess to those that happened off-field and spoke to the camaraderie and unity sport instils in all those who […]
Over 2.2 million genomic sequences of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been generated since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As of June 5, 2021, these sequences have been and deposited and shared internationally through the online database GISAID. The analysis of these sequences provides an insight into […]
ROME (Reuters) – Gino Strada, the founder of one of Italy’s most prominent charities and builder of hospitals in war-torn countries, died on Friday aged 73, his medical charity Emergency said. A surgeon and anti-war activist, Strada founded Emergency in 1994 to help civilian victims, providing healthcare in conflict zones around the world, including Iraq […]
