A new brain study reveals some new clues about the biological mechanisms involved in natural forgetting of long-term memory.
Babies born to mothers who smoke during pregnancy show modifications in their DNA that mirror those seen in adult smokers, according to findings from a meta-analysis of DNA methylation studies.
Fish oil supplementation makes no difference to muscle growth in healthy, young men who weight train with whey protein, a study has concluded.
Type 2 diabetes is potentially reversible via an 8-week, very low-calorie diet followed by careful weight management for up to 6 months, new research shows.
Affected populations tend to be concentrated in low-income areas home to large numbers of minorities.
A diet rich in vegetables and fruits can lower blood pressure, reduce risk of heart disease and stroke, prevent some types of cancer, lower risk of eye and digestive problems, and have a positive effect upon blood sugar which can help keep appetite in check.
