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CNN Cat ownership not linked to mental health problems, study saysCNN(CNN) Studies have suggested that cat ownership could be linked to certain mental disorders, such as schizophrenia, but researchers at University College London say they found no link between cat ownership and the development of psychotic symptoms.No, Your Cat Isn’t a Threat to Your Mental … Read more
CNN South Korea will take lead in life expectancy by 2030, study predictsCNN(CNN) Average life expectancy will increase globally by 2030, both at birth and at the age of 65, according to a new study. The two time points help define when lifespans in a population are extending due to improvements in maternal and child … Read more
NPR Researchers Failed To Tell Testosterone Trial Patients They Were AnemicNPRThere’s a lesson about one of the testosterone studies released this week that has nothing to do with testosterone: The study on how testosterone affects anemia was designed with an ethical lapse that nobody noticed until the study was complete.Testosterone gel shows no benefit for … Read more
Huffington Post Dad Writes Heartbreaking Tribute To Wife Who Is Carrying Baby Without Brain To TermHuffington PostAn Oklahoma father paid tribute to his pregnant wife’s selflessness in a beautiful viral post. On Feb. 17, Royce Young posted a photo of his wife, Keri, on Facebook. The photo shows Keri, who is seven months pregnant with … Read more
New York Daily News Ohio parents charged after 8-year-old son overdoses on heroinNew York Daily NewsAn Ohio couple has been indicted on child endangerment charges after their 8-year-old son reportedly suffered a non-fatal heroin overdose last month. Charles Dowdy and Danielle Simko, both 31, were arraigned Friday morning and are each being held on …Ohio Parents … Read more
Fox News Mosquito saliva vaccine? NIH tests new way to fight illnessFox NewsWanted: 60 people willing to be bitten by mosquitoes to test a new kind of vaccine — one that acts against the bugs’ saliva. Rather than separate vaccines against Zika or other mosquito-borne diseases, the new approach aims to protect against multiple …NIH begins … Read more
Telegraph.co.uk Stem Cell Tx May Halt MS Disability ProgressionMedPage TodayAutologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (AHSCT) was associated with long-term attenuation of disability progression in almost half of patients with aggressive, treatment-refractory multiple sclerosis (MS), researchers found. The long-term …Stem Cell Transplants of Greatest Benefit to RMS Patients at Earlier Disease Stages, Study SaysMultiple Sclerosis News TodayStem … Read more
(Natural News) During a cardiac emergency, the sudden stoppage of blood flow puts severe stress on the rest of the body. During a cardiac arrest, valuable oxygen and nutrients are cut off. The real damage occurs when the person is revived and the blood flow returns. The quick influx of blood flow often causes injury… … Read more
(Natural News) The average human body contains approximately 30 trillion cells. These cells are like miniature living organisms; their inner parts carry out vital functions that determine the cell’s destiny. If the cell is overwhelmed by reactive oxygen species, then it may weaken and experience apoptosis. Beyond the cell membrane or skin of the cell… … Read more
(Natural News) High-fructose corn syrup isn’t the only ingredient found in sodas that consumers should be concerned about. Pepsi and other sodas contain a toxic byproduct known as 4-Methylimidazole, or 4-MEI for short, that may be increasing your cancer risks. Pepsi has come under fire for violations of California’s Proposition 65 in relation to 4-MEI. The… … Read more