The way that a young child’s brain hums along at rest could predict their active intelligence later in life. Researchers in the United States and Germany have followed up on a past study in...
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Study Finds That We Can Reduce Our Cancer Risk Thanks to Vigorous Everyday Activities : ScienceAlert
Many people know exercise reduces the risk of cancers, including liver, lung, breast, and kidney. But structured exercise is time-consuming, requires significant commitment, and often financial outlay or travel to a gym. These practicalities...
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Large Study Shows Link Between Vitamin D And Psoriasis Severity : ScienceAlert
Vitamin D deficiency or lower vitamin D levels are associated with a significant increase in the severity of psoriasis, according to US research on nearly 500 cases, one of the largest studies yet. Brown...
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40% of Sports Supplements Don’t Contain Ingredients On The Label, US Study Finds : ScienceAlert
“You get what you pay for” isn’t an adage we can always rely upon. A US study has found more than one-third of a selection of sports supplements bought online don’t contain key ingredients...
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Study Finds a Key Way to Build Trust in Science
Trust in the truth is a major talking point these days. How we respond to the greatest global emergencies of our time depends on the outcome of that discussion. Emerging evidence now suggests that...
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Italian Study Shows How Espressos Keep Alzheimer’s Protein Clumps In Check : ScienceAlert
The key components of espresso coffee may protect against the protein clumping in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease, a new study on laboratory samples shows, giving scientists an exciting new treatment avenue to...
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Spanish Study Reveals Secrets to Superagers’ Long Lives And Sharp Minds : ScienceAlert
There are some special folks among us whose sharp minds defy their advanced years, their brains somehow resisting the slow march of time. There are lots of possible reasons why, from genetics to personality....
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1.3 Billion People Are Projected to Be Living With This Disease by 2050, Says Study : ScienceAlert
The number of people living with diabetes worldwide is on pace to more than double in the next three decades, for a total of 1.3 billion people by 2050. That is one of the...
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A Giant Study Reveals What Happens if You Cram Exercise Into The Weekend : ScienceAlert
Exercise is good for your overall health and your heart in particular. Guidelines recommend that we should be doing 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous activity a week. But does it matter when you do this...
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New Toothpaste Study Reveals a Viable Alternative to Fluoride : ScienceAlert
A calcium phosphate mineral found naturally in teeth and bones could be just as effective as fluoride when it comes to protecting against cavities (or caries), potentially giving us a new alternative ingredient for...
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