Tag: Research

Studies link reading to better brain health and longer life

Reading is often seen as a form of relaxation, but research shows that this habit can have an impact on both brain health and life expectancy.

Expectations may influence a vaccine’s effect, new study shows

A new study examines whether the brain’s response to expectations can be measured in the body’s immune response.

New study: Statins may extend life for more people with diabetes

Prevention plays an important role in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, and new research suggests that medication may be a way forward.

Elon Musk’s brain chip makes robot arms move

A trial involving Elon Musk’s brain chip shows that thoughts can control a robot arm, but the technology is still at an experimental stage.

New study: Blood test can predict the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment

Researchers have identified a method that can determine the effectiveness of breast cancer treatment earlier than is currently possible.

Vacuuming may be linked to lower mortality

New research suggests that ordinary light activities may play a greater role in health than many people realize.