Practice patience for a happier, healthier you (HealthDay)—You've no doubt heard the expression "patience is a virtue." Now researchers are learning that this virtue can be good for your health and well-being. Dec 17, 2018 0 7
A role for microRNAs in social behavior The recent discovery of microRNAs as key regulators of biological processes has fueled an explosion of research activity into their function in health and disease. Researchers have now uncovered a microRNA cluster that regulates ... Dec 17, 2018 0 57
Folate deficiency creates hitherto unknown problems in connection with cell division Folate deficiency creates more problems in connection with DNA replication than researchers had hitherto assumed, researchers from the University of Copenhagen show in a new study. Once a person lacks folate, the damage caused ... Dec 17, 2018 0 1193
Looking on bright side may reduce anxiety, especially when money is tight Trying to find something good in a bad situation appears to be particularly effective in reducing anxiety the less money a person makes, possibly because people with low incomes have less control over their environment, according ... Dec 17, 2018 0 341
Children's health hit for six as industry fails to regulate alcohol ads Australia is kicking off another summer of cricket. And if watching the series is a family affair, you may be concerned with the alcohol advertisements your children are being exposed to. Dec 17, 2018 0 4
Ten ways to indulge and stay healthy this holiday season Before the holidays ruin your wellness plan and make you turn as green as the Grinch, try these 10 ways to help you stay on track and keep your festive spirit. Dec 17, 2018 0 2
The gift of cooking: Five fun and healthy recipe books for kids When we think about the holidays we often think about all of the great food that we will get to enjoy —your father's famous stuffing or your grandma's homemade cookies. Food brings us together, reminds us of loved ones ... Dec 17, 2018 0 11
How Paraguay dumps billions of illicit cigarettes on the global market On Sep. 25, 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products entered into force. According to the WHO, illicit trade refers to "any practice or conduct prohibited by law and ... Dec 17, 2018 0 2
New, rapid and robust method for single cell profiling Many of the cell types in our bodies work in obscure ways that science does not yet fully understand. That also goes for immune cells, which are vital for protecting us against serious diseases. Dec 17, 2018 0 85
Protein police keep the immune system in check Our immune systems defend our bodies against dangerous invaders and help clean up when damage is done. But if our bold protectors are left unsupervised, they sometimes do their jobs too well and end up harming healthy tissues. ... Dec 17, 2018 0 100