Although hormone therapy (HT) is the most commonly recommended treatment for menopause symptoms, research is ongoing for alternatives, especially nonpharmacologic options. Cognitive behavior therapy h..
Kratom is a Southeast Asian tree with a long history of use in traditional medicine. In the region, the plant's leaves are widely consumed for pain relief, treatment of opioid addiction and other..
Using artificial intelligence, researchers have succeeded in making the mass analysis of proteins from any organism significantly faster than before and almost error-free. This new approach is set to ..
The most comprehensive study of bicycle and road safety to date finds that building safe facilities for cyclists is one of the biggest factors in road safety for everyone. Bicycling infrastructure — ..
Researchers have determined that extroverts enjoy four key advantages over their more introverted peers.
A new study based on levels before, during and after the Beijing Olympics reveals how air pollution affects the human body at the level of metabolites. Researchers found that 69 metabolites changed si..
A new, multi-ethnic study explores associations between daytime sleepiness and epigenetic modifications — measurable, chemical changes that may be influenced by both environmental and genetic factors..
Thirty years after scientists coined the term 'hygiene hypothesis' to suggest that increased exposure to microorganisms could benefit health, researchers have identified an anti-inflammatory..
A team relates the presence of beneficial organisms in plant roots to their response to iron deficiency.
Compostable food containers seem like a great idea: They degrade into nutrient-rich organic matter, reducing waste and the need for chemical fertilizers. But much of this packaging relies on per- and ..