Research finds peer support vital for those taking medication for severe mental illness
Researchers at Aston Pharmacy School have found that people with severe mental illness could benefit from peer support to ...
Virtual reality simulations can help autistic people complete real-world tasks, research finds
Many people associate virtual reality headsets with interactive video games, but a researcher at the University of Missouri ...
New study on vapes challenges belief that adolescents experience less severe withdrawal symptoms
Vapes or e-cigarettes were introduced as a potentially safer alternative to traditional smoking to curb tobacco use. However, ...
Q&A: Building models of the brain to take them apart
Kanaka Rajan describes herself as an ever-curious, "stick-my-finger-in-the-electrical-socket kind of person" who enjoys ...
Study finds Spanish-speaking patients at increased risk for depression, anxiety during radiation treatment
Depression and anxiety among people living with a cancer diagnosis is a growing clinical and research priority. However, the ...
Research demonstrates beef meals result in higher muscle protein synthesis rates than vegan meals
Long-standing research has shown that consuming dietary protein stimulates muscle protein synthesis, which is a critical ...
Right inferior frontal gyrus study provides new insights into how our minds control impulses
A team of researchers from the University of Hong Kong and the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China has ...
New method is better able to map immune response and paves way for new treatments
A new method, developed at Karolinska Institutet, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and SciLifeLab in Sweden, can identify ...
Review dives deep into probiotics for colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is expected to contribute to a burden of 3.2 million new cases and 1.6 million deaths by 2040. CRC ...
Specific genetic variant may help prevent obesity
A preclinical study by Weill Cornell Medicine investigators shows that a specific human genetic variant of a receptor that ...
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Study links back pain to a subtype of cells in spinal 'shock absorbers'
A new Cedars-Sinai study might have cracked the mystery surrounding the cause of a specific type of back pain. Almost 40% of ...