New study shows noninvasive brain imaging can distinguish among hand gestures
Researchers from University of California San Diego have found a way to distinguish among hand gestures that people are making by exami...
Investigation raises questions over lack of ‘substantial evidence’ for FDA approved antibiotic
Drugs approved in the US require "substantial evidence" that they are effective. But an investigation by The BMJ into the recent approv...
Our brain prefers positive vocal sounds that come from our left
Sounds that we hear around us are defined physically by their frequency and amplitude. But for us, sounds have a meaning beyond those p...
Researchers identify 10 pesticides toxic to neurons involved in Parkinson’s
Researchers at UCLA Health and Harvard have identified 10 pesticides that significantly damaged neurons implicated in the development o...
How do combat-related injuries and their treatments affect bone health?
Combat-related injuries to bone are common in military personnel and can lead to pain and disability. Results from a new study in the J...
French Polynesia nuke tests slightly increased cancer risk: Study
Polynesians exposed to fallout from France's nuclear tests in the South Pacific have a slightly increased risk of developing thyroid ca...
Early signals of Parkinson’s found in gut microbiota of REM sleep behavior disorder patients
Shifted microbial composition across the prodromal and early stages of α-synucleinopathy. a Principal coordinates analysis (PCoA) of mi...
In Conversation: Investigating the power of music for dementia
Researchers have long explored how music affects the mind. For example, can listening to music boost academic performance, alleviate de...
Diabetes drugs associated with fewer adverse cardiac events in older veterans: study
GLP1 receptor agonists — a class of diabetes medications — are associated with fewer major adverse cardiovascular events than another t...
WHAT IS PSORIASIS—AND HOW CAN YOU TREAT IT?
There are plenty of reasons your skin may become inflamed, dry, red, or flaky. It can be the result of cold weather, an allergic reacti...