A rare blood type, found only in parts of East Africa, can help the body fight malaria even better than our best vaccines. Now, scientists think they’ve figured out how this is possible – and that’s not a defense we’ve considered before. Malaria is caused by five species of mosquito-borne …
Read More »
Most of us know that lack of sleep has a profound effect on how we can function on a daily basis. From irritability and growing clumsiness to more susceptibility to colds and chronic diseases, there is enough research to pursue it. Now, a major new study also confirms that sleep …
Read More »
Animals hibernate for long periods of time, a new study shows. Researchers have analyzed fossils 250 million years old and found evidence that a pig-sized mammal is called a genus. Listrosorus, Today hibernated like bears and bats. Under normal conditions it is almost impossible to detect signs of a change …
Read More »
Due to the influence of cortisol levels on blood sugar control, finding effective ways to relieve stress can help control blood sugar levels, especially for people with type 2 diabetes. “Whether it’s a yoga class, walking, or reading a book, finding ways to reduce your stress levels is important to …
Read More »
COLUMBUS, Ohio: We are experiencing particularly stressful times, but managing stress is important to overall well-being, and we present a wide range of serious health problems that can accompany high stress, including high blood pressure and heart disease. A new study by researchers at Ohio State University’s Wexner Medical Center …
Read More »