Study: Key Regulator of Blood Stem Cell Development Identified
A protein that masterminds the way DNA is wrapped within chromosomes has a major role in the healthy functioning of blood stem cells, which...
First global tool developed to predict and treat menopause
Menopause is not the same for every woman although more than half of the Earth’s population will experience menopause if they live long enough....
New analysis: Genetic clues link lipoprotein A to prostate cancer risk
A new analysis has uncovered a potential link between higher prostate cancer risk and genetic variants associated with higher bloodstream levels of the cholesterol-transporting...
Neuroscientists show stress can reduce self-control
Stress can cause people that are proactively healthy to select foods that are not good for them. Silvia Maier of the University of Zurich's...
Vitamin D and fish oil supplements Reduce Autoimmune Disease Risk
Taking daily vitamin D supplements - or a combination of vitamin D and omega-3 fish oil - appears to carry a lower risk of...
Music proven to help control epilepsy
Music hath charms to soothe the suffering epileptic according to research conducted by Dr. Christine Charyton, adjunct assistant professor and visiting assistant professor of...
Study: Faulty BRCA genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers
Faulty versions of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well known to increase the risk of breast cancer in men and women, and in...
Study finds blind people less bigoted than sighted people
Blind people are slower to identify a person’s race and slower to form stereotypical assumptions about a person based on their race. This is...
Study found that patient out-of-pocket spending increased for hepatitis B medication
Recently published in JAMA Network Open, University of Minnesota Medical School researchers found that patient out-of-pocket spending increased for hepatitis B medication, entecavir.
The research...
Physical link discovered between creativity and neuroticism
People that are neurotic are also on average very creative. The same chemical and physical mechanisms that produce superior creativity have been found to...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...