Tag: Study

Online e-cigarette and vape retailers are facing criticism for not following regulations aimed at preventing the sale of vape products to minors. A recent study conducted by researchers at the Herbert Wertheim School of...

Virginia Tech is gearing up to face Syracuse once again after a convincing win last season. The Orange, led by new head coach Fran Brown, are coming off a tough loss to Pitt but...

Getting injured after a fall may be an early warning sign of dementia in older adults, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open last month. The study, conducted by Boston researchers,...

Christopher Columbus, the renowned explorer known for his expedition across the Atlantic in 1492, has long been a figure of historical significance and debate. Recently, Spanish scientists conducted a groundbreaking genetic study to uncover...

Parents often aim to teach their children good manners by encouraging them to say "please" and "thank you." However, a recent study published in The Journal of Positive Psychology suggests that these simple words...

On a sunny afternoon in May, Zachary Galante, along with several other young men, gathered in a conference room at St. Francis de Sales Seminary to discuss their decision to become Catholic priests in...

A recent study by Mass General Brigham found that having a mother with Alzheimer's might increase the risk of inheriting the disease more than a paternal history. The study analyzed 4,400 adults between the...

Harvard University recently released preliminary reports from task forces focusing on antisemitism and anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias on campus, revealing a troubling climate of discrimination and harassment. The reports highlighted the urgent need for...

A recent study published in Science Advances challenges the long-standing belief that the ancient rock gardening practices of Easter Islanders led to their own demise. The study titled "Island-wide characterization of agricultural production challenges...

When a favorite TV show comes to an end, it can feel like losing a good friend, according to a recent study. Dr. Adam Gerace, a senior psychology lecturer at Central Queensland University in...

A recent study published in the journal Pediatrics has shed light on the impact of inadequate sleep on children's blood pressure. The study revealed that going to sleep earlier and sleeping for longer durations...

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects millions of adults in the U.S., causing symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and cramping. Recently, researchers in the U.K. discovered a genetic component that is present in 95% of...

Pomegranates, strawberries, and walnuts could be the next brain foods for Alzheimer's patients, according to researchers at the University of Copenhagen and the U.S. National Institute on Aging. These foods contain a substance called...

White noise has long been used to mask background sounds, but now, colorful alternatives like pink noise are gaining popularity for relaxation and improving sleep quality. Pink noise, characterized by a lower pitch and...

New research has revealed that the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously believed. Instead of originating 130,000 miles beneath the surface, the magnetic field is now thought to begin...

The American Cancer Society has launched a groundbreaking study called VOICES of Black Women, focusing on the high rates of cancer and cancer-related deaths among Black women. This study aims to enroll 100,000 Black...

Germany's Nature And Biodiversity Conservation Union, also known as NABU, has kicked off its seventh annual "insect summer" initiative, encouraging citizens to take part in counting insects in a 33-foot radius around their homes....

Around 4,200 years ago, a particular lineage of horses rapidly became dominant across Eurasia, as revealed by a recent study published in the journal Nature. This finding sheds light on the role of the...

New studies have shown that space tourists go through similar body changes as astronauts who spend months in orbit. Research conducted on four space tourists has revealed that there are wide-ranging shifts in cells...

Honeybees have been found to have the remarkable ability to detect chemicals associated with lung cancer in human breath, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at Michigan State University. The study, published...

Travelers should think twice before having a glass of wine on a flight and then falling asleep. A recent study published in Thorax found that consuming alcohol before sleeping on a plane could lead...

Are pomegranates the next superfood for the brain? Researchers at the University of Copenhagen and the U.S. National Institute on Aging have discovered that consuming more pomegranates, strawberries, and walnuts could potentially enhance memory...

The National Academies recently released a comprehensive report on the seriousness and persistence of long Covid, shedding light on the condition that continues to affect millions of Americans even four years after the onset...

New research has revealed that the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously believed, at a depth of 20,000 miles rather than 130,000 miles. This discovery could lead to more...

The American Cancer Society has launched a groundbreaking study called VOICES of Black Women, focusing on the high rates of cancer and cancer-related deaths among Black women. This long-term study aims to enroll 100,000...

Non-white leads in the top TV shows are on the decline, according to a recent study by Samba TV. The study used automatic content recognition (ACR) technology to analyze the 25 highest-reaching streaming and...

A recent study conducted by ZipHealth revealed that Deftones, a popular metal band, is the top choice for many Americans when it comes to music to listen to during sex. The study surveyed over...

Plant-Based Ultraprocessed Foods Linked to Heart Disease and Early Death: Study FindingsEating a plant-based diet has been recommended by experts to reduce the risk of chronic diseases and live longer, while also benefiting the...

Study Reveals Fatal Spread of Avian Flu in FerretsA recent study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shown that the current strain of H5N1 avian flu has proven to...

New Study Suggests Women Are More Resilient Than Men to the Stresses of Spaceflight When faced with challenging situations in space such as acid-dripping aliens or shattered space stations, female astronauts may be more resilient...

New Study Reveals Surprising Discovery in Quantum ComputingVortices are a common phenomenon found in various aspects of nature. They are circular flows around a stationary axis that bridge the tension between areas with different...

Study Reveals Gut Microbes from Aged Mice Induce Inflammation in Young MiceA recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of Alabama at Birmingham has found evidence linking...

New Study Sheds Light on Racism Faced by Black Medical Students Medical researchers at a Saskatchewan medical school have conducted a groundbreaking study to explore the experiences of racism reported by Black medical students. The...

Garlic's Impact on Blood Sugar and Cholesterol Levels Revealed in New StudyIn a recent study published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in China conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to explore the effects of...

Study Reveals The Impact Of Grandmothers On Children's Wellbeing During Adverse Childhood ExperiencesIf you’ve ever known the relief of a grandmother’s embrace or the comfort of pulling up in her driveway and knowing that...

Study reveals the Impact of Grandparents on ChildrenThere is no doubt that the role of a grandparent is truly special. Getting to know your grandparents is a gift that not everyone is lucky enough...

FIFA Unites World Cup Winners and Club Executives to Study for Soccer DiplomaIn a groundbreaking move, FIFA has brought together World Cup winners and top club executives to study for a soccer diploma. This...

USask Researchers Make Breakthrough Discovery in Metabolic Disease Treatment A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has identified a promising protein candidate for the treatment of metabolic diseases. The study,...

Are Masks Effective in Preventing Respiratory Diseases?A recent incident of a Texan farm worker contracting bird flu from cattle has brought the effectiveness of masks in preventing respiratory diseases into the spotlight. With the...

Is The Keto Diet Really Safe?A new study published in the March 2024 issue of Current Problems in Cardiology has raised concerns about the long-term effects of the ketogenic diet on health. The study,...