The keto and paleo diets are gaining popularity. They have some similarities and several key differences. Learn more about their…
Brain cells that suppress drug cravings may be the secret to better addiction medicines
Scientists have shed light on poorly understood brain mechanisms that suppress drug and alcohol cravings, uncovering new insights that may…
Employee contract structures in startups can be determining factors of success
Conventional wisdom in the startup community is that with the right incentives, the venture can meet and exceed expectations, and…
Liquid biopsies reveal genetic alterations linked to cancer drug resistance
New research shows that liquid biopsies taken from blood provide a more complete picture than traditional biopsy of both the…
Too Little Sleep, or Too Much, May Raise Heart Attack Risk
Getting less than six hours of sleep a night, or more than nine hours, might increase the risk for heart…
Medical News Today: What are the best breakfasts for losing weight?
We explore the best foods to eat at breakfast for people trying to lose weight. We also discuss healthful breakfast…
How stress can weaken defenses
Research shows how a dynamic regulation of a stress neurohormone regulates the trade-off between acute and long-term stress responses.
Bernie Sanders Went to Canada, and a Dream of ‘Medicare for All’ Flourished
The Vermont senator has staked his presidential campaign, and much of his political legacy, on transforming health care in America.…
Paid family leave improves vaccination rates in infants
Parents who take paid family leave after the birth of a newborn are more likely to have their child vaccinated…
Watching music move through the brain
Scientists have observed how the human brain represents a familiar piece of music, according to research published in JNeurosci. Their…