Tag: Research
New study: These foods may protect the heart during long hours of sitting
A study suggests that common foods may help the body maintain healthy blood-vessel function during long periods of sitting.
New genetic study links impulsive choices to multiple diseases
A major study suggests that the tendency to pick quick rewards over delayed ones is rooted in our biology, and may influence risks for a wide range of medical conditions.
Orange juice may trigger gene shifts, study finds
A small nutrition study suggests that orange-juice consumption might influence gene activity in immune cells.
New research suggests rising heat might trigger earlier births
Scientists uncover molecular signals that may explain why hotter days raise the risk of preterm delivery.
New study: Even a few cigarettes a day can damage the heart
New research suggests that smoking just a few cigarettes a day is enough to raise the risk of serious heart problems.
Lab-grown cardiac patch shows early promise
Researchers are testing a lab-grown heart patch that could repair damaged cardiac tissue through a small incision.