Personality traits highly predictive of obesity, study finds
A recent study suggested that obesity was correlated with high neuroticism and low conscientiousness. More specifically, there was a tendency in those with these...
Next-generation antidepressants act on different brain chemical
A recent study presented at the 26th ECNP Congress suggests that glutamergic agents may be useful for treating mood disorders. This would be a...
Shoppers Drug Mart Booster Shot: Booking your appointment
Toronto Public Health (TPH) is working with 13 Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacies in 10 Toronto neighbourhoods to provide more vaccination opportunities for people age...
Poor sleep leads to worse brain functioning
New research, "Cross-Sectional Study of Sleep Quantity and Quality and Amnestic and Non-Amnestic Cognitive Function in an Ageing Population: The English Longitudinal Study of...
Doctors Find Teeth Growing Inside Infant Boy’s Brain
In a rare case, doctors found teeth growing in the brain of a four-month-old baby boy of Maryland.
The unusual growth was attributed to a...
Coevolution of gastric cancer cause demonstrated
Coevolution of the bacterial cause of gastric cancer has been demonstrated for the first time by researchers from Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Dartmouth College,...
Genes influence behavior, but behavior also influences genes, study finds
According to the field of epigenetics, while our fundamental DNA patterns remain the same, our distinct environmental influences and unique experiences can turn our...
JU researchers develop new techniques of treating diabetes
American journal Diabetes Care (IF: 19.112) has published the results of a randomised clinical study carried out by a team led by Prof. Tomasz...
Caffeine proven to enhance memory for the first time
The first irrefutable proof that caffeine enhances memory and can enhance memory as long as 24 hours after consumption was published in the edition...
Test developed that predicts heart attacks before they happen
Professor Peter Kuhn and colleagues at the Scripps Research Institute in California announced the successful development of a very specific and accurate test that...
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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...
