Just four minutes of activity can improve behavior in kids
There has been heightening concerns about the cascade of misdiagnoses of mental disorders of kids such as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with prescriptions of dangerous drugs such as ritalin...
Lost memories may be restored reports UCLA study
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is memory loss. Now, a new study by UCLA researchers has found that lost memories can be restored. The findings offer...
New procedure can prevent potentially fatal pregnancy complications
Two complications of pregnancy can cause life-threatening hemorrhage: placenta previa and placenta accreta. In addition to controlling a potentially fatal hemorrhage, the procedure can avoid a hysterectomy to...
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The importance of sleep and how it affects different age groups
This time of year most of us enjoy the extra hour of sleep as we get as we turn our clocks back, but it’s not nearly enough to...
New research identifies potential new approach for treating diabetes complications
A potential new treatment approach for complications relating to diabetes has been described today in the open-access eLife journal.
Diabetes is a serious condition that causes the blood sugar...
Study suggests center-based childcare may bring health benefits
A new study conducted in Canada found that children who attended center-based childcare between 1 and 4 years of age had a lower body mass index (BMI) and...
Study: A major step forward for organ biofabrication
Heart disease — the leading cause of death in the U.S. — is so deadly in part because the heart, unlike other organs, cannot repair itself after injury....
Researchers don’t know why some multiple sclerosis therapies work
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that attacks the nervous system causing an array of difficulties for those who suffer from it. From balance issues to vision problems,...
New research set to guide the treatment of critically ill patients...
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Star Dan Walker quits BBC’s Football Focus after 12 years
Dan Walker has announced he is quitting Football Focus after 12 years presenting show.
The BBC Breakfast star, who has been a staple of the sports show, shared the news on Twitter.
Walker has expressed...
Music icon Cher apologises for George Floyd tweets that sparked backlash
Cher has apologised for a tweet she made about George Floyd on Friday (April 2), in which she suggested she could have prevented his death.
Expressing her feeling that the events leading to Floyd’s death...
Star Britney Spears Says She’s ‘Embarrassed’ by New Documentary
Britney Spears lamented how she is portrayed in the recently released New York Times documentary “Framing Britney Spears,” admitting that she found it embarrassing.
The documentary which explored her life in detail premiered in February...
Yaphet Kotto, Jewish actor who was first Black Bond villain, dies aged 81
Actor Yaphet Kotto, who is best known for his role in Alien and James Bond villain Mr. Big, has passed away at age 81.
“I’m saddened and still in shocked of the passing of my...
Corinne Masiero: French actress strips for culture during Cesar Awards ceremony
French actress Corinne Masiero protested naked at the César Awards (March 12th) to demand the government do more to support culture during the coronavirus pandemic.
Corinne Masiero, best known for her lead role in the...