Health

Should young people take creatine?

Creatine is one of the most widely used sports supplements across the world. It's taken by many in the hopes of boosting strength, enhancing athletic performance and promoting muscle growth.

Oncology & Cancer

In-surgery radiation cuts pancreatic cancer return

Using targeted radiation during surgery—referred to as intraoperative radiation—to eliminate pancreatic cancer cells that have spread to areas around the pancreas, investigators at Johns Hopkins have been able to reduce ...

Health

Supercharge your workout with a weighted vest?

Weighted vests are one of the latest health trends popping up on social media. There are lots of claims about the benefits: They can help you lose weight and improve your strength, posture, and even your bone density. But ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Exploring a mechanism of psychedelics

Using psychedelics to treat psychiatric diseases has become less controversial as scientists continue to reveal their underlying mechanisms. In an eNeuro paper, researchers led by Pavel Ortinski, from the University of Kentucky, ...

Health

Urban parks connected to lower crime, better community health

A cross-disciplinary team of researchers at The University of Alabama, the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of New Hampshire found a surprising connection between urban park size, crime and community ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

How our brain understands human actions

How do we recognize and interpret what others are doing—whether they're greeting a friend, preparing a meal together or doing sports? A new study authored by André Bockes, Ph.D. student at the Chair of Cognitive Neuroscience, ...

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