New study explains the molecular mechanism for the therapeutic effects of cilantro
Herbs, including cilantro, have a long history of use as folk medicine anticonvulsants. Until now, many of the underlying mechanisms of how the herbs worked […]
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Social isolation stresses rodents
The traditional method of housing mice and rats alone increases stress and worsens epilepsy, according to a new study published in eNeuro. The added stress […]
Big data clarifies emotional circuit development
Several brain circuits that identify emotions are solidified early in development and include diverse regions beyond the amygdala, according to new research in children, adolescents, […]
Exosomes may hold the answer to treating, diagnosing developmental brain disorders
Like overpacked suitcases unloaded from the underbelly of a jet, molecular satchels called exosomes are continuously deployed from all cells in the body — each […]
U.S. records 25 new measles cases as outbreak spreads to Ohio, Alaska
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The United States recorded 25 new measles cases last week, raising the total number of cases this year to 1,148 in […]
Congo health minister resigns over Ebola snub
GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) – Congo’s health minister resigned on Monday after being stripped of responsibility for managing the country’s Ebola outbreak, potentially […]
Surge in young adults, women visiting the ER due to alcohol: Ontario study
There has been a significant rise in alcohol-related emergency department visits among women and young adults in Ontario, according to a new study published on […]
‘Alarming’ surge in young adults, women visiting the ER due to alcohol: Ontario study
Solarina Ho, CTVNews.caPublished Monday, July 22, 2019 12:13PM EDTLast Updated Monday, July 22, 2019 2:16PM EDT There has been a significant rise in alcohol-related emergency […]
Encephalitis identified as rare toxicity of immunotherapy treatment
After a cancer patient receiving an immunotherapy developed encephalitis and died 18 months into treatment, researchers at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (VICC) investigated why the complication […]
Despite progress, only 3 African nations expected to meet global breastfeeding goal
Only three African countries are expected to meet the global target for exclusive breastfeeding, “an unparalleled source of nutrition for newborns and infants, no matter […]