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Autism is not just a brain disorder

Autism is not just a brain disorder

Autism is not just a brain disorder Autism is not just a brain disorder, according to new research from the journal Cell. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a range of complex neurodevelopment disorders. This disorder is characterized by social impairments, trouble with communication, and restricted, repetitive stereotyped patterns of behavior. […]

by June 15, 2016
Antibiotics stop new brain cells from growing

Antibiotics stop new brain cells from growing

Antibiotics stop new brain cells from growing Besides killing beneficial bacteria in the gut, antibiotics stop new brain cells from growing, according to new research from the Max-Delbrueck-Center for Molecular Medicine in Berlin, Germany. The antibiotics that are strong enough to kill gut bacteria stop new cell growth in the […]

by May 23, 2016
Wasp venom may kill cancer cells

Wasp venom may kill cancer cells

The social wasp Polybia paulista defends itself with venom, like many wasps and bees. New research now shows that wasp venom may kill cancer cells. The new research from Cell Press shows that a toxin in the venom called MP1 kills cancer cells without harming normal cells. MP1 creates holes […]

by September 10, 2015
Chinese thunder god vine may treat obesity

Chinese thunder god vine may treat obesity

Thunder god vine is an herb and its leaves and root are used in traditional medicine. Thunder god vine is often used for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), heavy menstrual flows, and multiple sclerosis, fever, edema and chills to name a few. New research published in Cell has found that an extract […]

by May 30, 2015
Vitamin D may help prevent atherosclerosis and diabetes

Vitamin D may help prevent atherosclerosis and diabetes

Vitamin D may help prevent atherosclerosis and diabetes, according to research from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. “Because low vitamin D levels are associated with diabetes and heart disease, we looked at the connections between vitamin D, immune function, and these disease states,” explains senior author […]

by March 27, 2015
Diet may affect your internal body clock and may help you with jet lag

Diet may affect your internal body clock and may help you with jet lag

Healthy Living is a life style. It is about the hair and skin care you use, natural solutions you select to clean and take care of your home and garden, and last but not least the food you eat. If you travel often, food may be key to beating the […]

by July 19, 2014