Research finds that blue-light glasses improve sleep and workday productivity
During the pandemic, the amount of screen time for many people working and learning from home as well as binge-watching […]
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Study finds gut microbiome plays important role in sleep regulation
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic sleep condition affecting more than one billion people worldwide. Evidence suggests OSA can […]
» Read moreNew research finds association between COVID-19 hospital use and mortality
Researchers at the University of Minnesota and University of Washington found a statistical relationship between the number of hospital beds […]
» Read moreResearch finds women often overprescribed opioids after childbirth
Excessive opioid prescriptions following childbirth may lead to higher rates of addiction within communities, according to a new report in […]
» Read moreStudy finds global trends in women’s breast cancer show cause for concern
Breast cancer rates among women globally are on the rise, but new research is uncovering trends related to age and […]
» Read moreLab finds 125 naturally occurring compounds with potential against COVID-19
The Baudry Lab at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has identified 125 naturally occurring compounds that have a […]
» Read moreRheumatoid arthritis drug shows promise against COVID-19, study finds
A drug against rheumatoid arthritis called baricitinib could potentially be repurposed to treat patients with COVID-19, according to a study […]
» Read moreChemicals often found in consumer products could lead to obesity and fatty liver diseases, study finds
Chemical compounds found in many consumer products could be major contributors to the onset of lipid-related diseases, such as obesity, […]
» Read moreDisease-causing repeats help human neurons function, study finds
Over half of our genomes are made of repeating elements within DNA. In rare cases, these repeats can become unstable […]
» Read moreReview of evidence finds excessive smartphone, social media use may be linked to youth mental health
A new article in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) reviews evidence that suggests an association between excessive smartphone and social […]
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