If it seems like allergy season is getting worse every year, youre probably not imagining it. Scientists who study the timing and movement of pollen have found that allergy seasons really have been g… [+2605 chars]
Higher levels of specific carotenoid antioxidants in blood may help guard against age-related dementia, new research suggests. Investigators found that individuals with the highest serum levels of l… [+5152 chars]
We've all been there you're so hungry that you start overreacting to minor annoyances and snapping at people. Now, scientists have studied worms to help unravel the mystery of why we act irrationall… [+4158 chars]
If you want to lose a stone just in time for summer go vegan. Researchers have found that, on average, overweight people who switch to a plant-based diet lose 1st 2lbs (7.4kg) in the first three mon… [+6999 chars]
When people get into their 40s and beyond, their close-up vision starts to worsen. For many people, cranking up the font size on a phone or maxing out the brightness on a computer is the only way to … [+6190 chars]
Scientists have identified the specific brain cells that die in Parkinson's disease and discovered what makes them so vulnerable. Led by neurobiologists Tushar Kamath and Abdulraouf Abdulraouf of th… [+4292 chars]
A new study predicts that climate change will cause thousands of new viruses to spread among many kinds of animals by 2070. The researchers say such spread will likely increase the risk of new diseas… [+3623 chars]
Summary: Restricting calories and eating only during the most active part of the day helped extend the lifespan of mice. Source: HHMI One recipe for longevity is simple, if not easy to follow: eat … [+6191 chars]
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) Bird flu is killing an alarming number of bald eagles and other wild birds, with many sick birds arriving at rehabilitation centers unsteady on their talons and unable to fly. Its q… [+7862 chars]
