FRUCTOSE IS GENERATED IN THE HUMAN BRAIN
Researchers report the brain is able to convert glucose into fructose.… READ MORE…
SICK AND TIRED – NOT JUST A FIGURE OF SPEECH
A new study looks at the association between tiredness, Genetics, environment and health.… READ MORE…
CAN’T GET TO SLEEP? PITCH A TENT AND GO CAMPING!
Going camping, especially during the Winter months, can have a profoundly positive impact on our circadian rhythm, a new study reports.… READ MORE…
STUDY REVEALS HOW LITTLE WE KNOW ABOUT EACH OTHER’S INTENTIONS
Researchers report people need to understand what a person is trying to control by using a certain behavior, rather than trying to change the behavior itself.… READ MORE…
20 MINUTES OF EXERCISE MAY SUPPRESS INFLAMMATION
A new study reports 20 minutes of moderate exercise can act as an anti-inflammatory. The findings could be beneficial for those with inflammatory diseases such as fibromyalgia and arthritis.… READ MORE…
INACTIVITY IN OBESE MICE LINKED TO DECREASED MOTIVATION TO MOVE
Researchers link physical inactivity in obese mice to altered dopamine receptors rather than their body weight.… READ MORE…
CATALOGING DOZENS OF NEW NEURONAL SUBTYPES IN THE HYPOTHALAMUS
Researchers have identified new subtypes of neurons in the hypothalamus and determined the function of a dopamine neuron.… READ MORE…
NEW BIOMARKER PREDICTS ALZHEIMER’S AND LINK TO DIABETES
Autotaxin predicts type 2 diabetes and cognitive decline, a new study reports.… READ MORE…
DOES GOOD TASTING FOOD CAUSE WEIGHT GAIN?
Researchers question whether eating ‘good tasting’ foods drives overeating leading to obesity.… READ MORE…
TEENS BENEFIT FROM LATER HIGH SCHOOL START TIMES
Later high school start times are associated with reduced motor vehicle accidents and less daytime sleepiness for teens, study reports.… READ MORE…
HIGHER BMI IN ADOLESCENCE MAY AFFECT COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN MIDLIFE
A new study reports on the link between a teen’s BMI and their cognitive function in midlife.… READ MORE…
GUT MICROBE MOVEMENTS REGULATE HOST CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS
Study exposes a new dynamic between the mammalian organism and the microbes that live inside their gut.… READ MORE…