A McLean Hospital scientific team’s comprehensive analysis of recent research into how the brain shapes responses to cognitive and emotional
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Genome-editing tool could increase cancer risk
Therapeutic use of gene editing with the CRISPR-Cas9 technique may inadvertently increase the risk of cancer, according to a new
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Could coffee enhance teamwork?
I count myself lucky to work with Medical News Today; I work alongside colleagues who share my love of coffee.
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Stroke survivors could gain the most from new blood pressure guidelines
Treating high blood pressure in stroke survivors more aggressively, could cut deaths by one-third, according to new research in Journal
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Learning from a cancer’s past could predict its future
Complaining about the weather is a favourite pastime for many. And while we can’t change it, the forecast gives us
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Study shows star-shaped bread popular with children and could encourage more healthy eating
New research on different colours and shapes of bread, presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity in Vienna, Austria
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Social isolation plus heart failure could increase hospitalizations, deaths
Patients with heart failure who felt socially isolated were much more likely to die or be hospitalized than more socially
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Even moderate adherence to vegetarian diet could prevent overweight/obesity in middle age
Eating a diet high in plant-based foods and low in animal-based foods may protect against obesity in middle aged and
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Could we predict the next Ebola outbreak by tracking the migratory patterns of bats?
Javier Buceta, associate professor of bioengineering, Paolo Bocchini, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, and postdoctoral student Graziano Fiorillo
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There’s a crisis in psychology – here’s how technology could provide a solution
Psychologists obediently follow the same rules as other scientists. But their efforts haven’t yielded equivalent progress. In fact, in the
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