Study: Cannabis does not improve breathlessness during exercise in patients with advanced COPD —...
Inhaled vaporized cannabis does not appear to improve or worsen exercise performance and activity-related breathlessness in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Study: Air pollution and noise increase risk for heart attacks — (Details)
Where air pollution is high, the level of transportation noise is usually also elevated. Not only air pollution negatively impacts on health, but...
Study: Following heart health guidelines also reduces diabetes risk — (Details)
Lifestyle and health factors that are good for your heart can also prevent diabetes, according to a new study by researchers at The...
Study: Offspring of older mothers are more responsive to aging interventions — (Details)
Advanced maternal age at the time of giving birth is known to decrease how long the offspring will live and their fecundity. However,...
Study: Biologists find a way to boost intestinal stem cell populations — (Details)
Cells that line the intestinal tract are replaced every few days, a high rate of turnover that relies on a healthy population of...
Study: Disposable parts of plants mutate more quickly — (Details)
Mutation rates are proposed to be a pragmatic balance struck between the harmful effects of mutations and the costs of suppressing them; this...
Study: Researchers demonstrate common neural code for information and money; both act on the...
Can't stop checking your phone, even when you're not expecting any important messages? Blame your brain.
A new study by researchers at UC Berkeley's...
Study: Even psychological placebos have an effect — (Details)
Placebo effects do not only occur in medical treatment -- placebos can also work when psychological effects are attributed to them. Psychologists from...
Study: How the appetite for salt is shaped by a taste for sodium —...
Potato chips, French fries, popcorn -- whichever your preference, we all know that salt is a key component of many tasty foods. But...
Study: Study explores the variation and evolution of Prevotella copri, a common human gut...
The intestinal microbiome is a delicate ecosystem made up of billions and billions of microorganisms, bacteria in particular, that support our immune system,...
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Hey ISIS, You Suck: Local Muslims Post Anti-ISIS Billboard
A new billboard on Manchester Road in Missouri reads, "HEY ISIS, YOU SUCK!!! From: #ActualMuslims."
A group of Muslim-Americans have put up a blunt billboard...
