Are All Diabetes Drugs The Same?
A new research study analyzing hundreds of clinical trials for type 2 diabetes drugs hasn’t discovered which one is the most efficient. Not one single drug or a combination of[…]
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Fears of triclosan being harmful dismissed by study
A new study reveals that triclosan, an ingredient widely used in several brands of toothpaste and antibacterial products, is not harmful. In some circles, triclosan is considered harmful to people’s[…]
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Mothers’ voices light up important regions in children’s brains
For children, hearing their mothers’ voices has a calming, soothing effect. But the effects on children’s brains are more far-ranging than that, a new study shows. The study analyzed the[…]
Honey bee colonies in decline due to pests, chemicals
The number of US honey bee colonies are continuing to decline, the most recent yearly study by the US Department of Agriculture on honeybee health revealed. Specifically, the survey indicated[…]
Regeneration of tropical forests helps fight climate change
Fostering forest regrowth is a very convenient way to help against the ravaging effects of climate change, a new study shows. According to the research, the natural regeneration of tropical[…]
Gluten-free diet potentially damaging to healthy children
A gluten-free diet (GFD) could be damaging to the health of children who do not suffer from celiac disease, a newly-published study shows. The research, published in The Journal of[…]
Consumption of artificial sweeteners during pregnancy linked to infant obesity
Mothers who regularly consume artificial sweeteners during pregnancy, such as in soft drinks, are more likely to give birth to infants who will become overweight, a new study warns. Child[…]
Statins could decrease amputation risks in PAD patients
According to a newly-released study, statins could reduce amputation and even death risks in patients suffering from peripheral artery disease (PAD). The positive effect of taking statins, the widely used cholesterol-lowering drugs, was seen[…]
Kitchen Utensils paved the way for Human Evolution
Ever wondered why we have the urge to cut down our food into small pieces? Well, according to a recent study, this seemingly simple gesture goes much deeper than utility.[…]
Flowers on Valentine’s Day are overrated
Valentine’s Day is indeed a celebration of love and lovers. For some, it is the perfect occasion in order to rekindle their commitment to one another, while for other it’s[…]