health

Active Ingredients in Arts Interventions Identified

21/09/2018

A new report seeks to explain the positive impact of the arts on health and wellbeing by naming the ‘active ingredients’ that lie behind such outcomes....

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Could This Be The End For Testing On Animals?

14/03/2018

MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect possible side effects before the drugs are tested in humans. ...

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Humans and Fruit Flies Hit Snooze Button in Synch

23/02/2018

Fruit Flies Create Buzz Around Body Clock Research....

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sleep, thrive

Anxiety, Depression, Sleep: A Lethal Cocktail if the Proportions are Wrong

05/01/2018

People who sleep less than 8 hours a night more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety ...

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lose weight

Lose Weight Without Exercise? Enter the Fat Conversion Patch

04/01/2018

New patch aims to turn energy-storing fats into energy-burning fats ...

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Floyd on Hangovers

26/12/2017

Trebuchet is taking a seasonal break until jan 2nd. In the meantime we've selected some fine moments for you to enjoy...

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Does Being Single Shorten Your Life?

20/12/2017

Couple up for long-term happiness ...

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Dirty turkey

Are You Prepped? Post-Brexit Dirty Turkey Terror

19/12/2017

Risk of 'dirty' turkey after Brexit if UK strikes a US trade deal...

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hot tea

Hot Tea Prevents Glaucoma

18/12/2017

Drinking hot tea every day linked to lower glaucoma risk ...

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Self-Medication or Self-Anesthesia: It’s No Wonder We Tune Out

15/12/2017

Beneficiaries of the system promote their lies; the sane seek solace where they can get it...

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Your Mood Depends on the Food You Eat (and your age)

14/12/2017

Young adults and mature adults require different food to improve their mental health...

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Did You Know the Common Ingredient that May Cause Alzheimers?

13/12/2017

Canola oil linked to worsened memory & learning ability in Alzheimer's ...

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gut microbiota

Can Your Gut Microbiota Change, Regardless of Diet?

07/12/2017

Exercise changes gut microbial composition independent of diet, team reports ...

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What’s For Afterbirth? The Benefits, or Not, of Placenta Consumption

05/12/2017

Research finds that consuming placentas has little to no effect on postpartum mood and maternal bonding...

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Could Robotic Arms Become Thought-Controlled Limbs?

01/12/2017

Amputees can learn to control a robotic arm with their minds ...

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Is This a Bad Time? 24-hour Working

23/11/2017

More needs to be done to ensure 24-hour working is not the new norm ...

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touch typists

Less Drudge, More Trudge: Employees Demand More Walking

20/11/2017

Employees want to sit down less and walk more during work days ...

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Deep Sleep, Deep Effects: The Dangers of Insufficient Sleep

15/11/2017

Studying sleep's profound and extensive effects on brain function ...

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Cycling London’s Undercurrents: The Curve of the Tyburn

31/10/2017

Following the hidden rivers of London is an exercise in history, sociology, architecture... and exercise...

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Smoke Weed, Get More Action. The Science

27/10/2017

Regular marijuana use linked to more sex, Stanford study finds ...

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Brexit and food

Broccoli: Love it? Hate it? Shut Up and Eat It.

20/10/2017

Broccoli: Because a windy butt's better than a leaky gut...

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How do YOU want to die early? Stress or Bad Diet?

19/10/2017

Stress might be just as unhealthy as junk food to digestive system ...

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American Fears

War? Famine? A Second Term of Trump? America’s Top Ten Fears

12/10/2017

Chapman University releases 4th annual Survey of American Fears ...

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cardiac health

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: The Cardiac Effects of Marriage Breakdown

11/10/2017

Risk factors for heart health linked to marital ups and downs - at least for men ...

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Five Ways to Minimize the Damage Done by Energy Drinks

10/10/2017

Identifying ways to minimize the harm of energy drinks ...

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Worked to Death: Does a Higher Retirement Age Really Save Money?

07/10/2017

As retirement age creeps up, the health of those close to retirement is getting worse ...

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A Proper Brew: Lose Weight With Black Tea Too!

04/10/2017

New UCLA study shows that polyphenols in black tea can alter gut bacteria...

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Meh…Zzz. Why Do We Fall Asleep When We’re Bored?

03/10/2017

Explaining our inescapable desire to sleep in boring situations...

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Are You Working Too Hard to Drink Coffee?!

02/10/2017

Despite the physical boost it brings, over a quarter of workers say they have no time to drink coffee...

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Turning ‘Ol Sawbones to ‘Ol Screwbones

29/09/2017

Making surgical screws from bones ...

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