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Aging
Aging: The process of becoming older, a process that is genetically determined and environmentally modulated. Research into aging: To sum up the state of research into aging is well beyond the confines of this space (and this writer's talents).
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APR 27, 2018Health & Medicine
Most people understand what trauma can do to general health. Mental trauma such as experiencing violence or traumatic ev ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 25, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
A study in the UK showed that while the rate of diagnosis for dementia is improving, more than a third of all dementia p ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 24, 2018Neuroscience
Having a sedentary lifestyle and skipping the gym are both habits that can result in health problems from muscle atrophy ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 19, 2018Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death, ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 12, 2018Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 12, 2018Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 09, 2018Videos
Most everyone over the age of five knows the alphabet and can recognize letters, but there are more than a few grown adu ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 06, 2018Chemistry & Physics
The last day of March marked the permanent shutdown of the National Research Universal (NRU) reactor, an old-time symbol ...Written By: Daniel DuanMAR 31, 2018Cardiology
Limiting the number of calories you eat is a simple way to stay healthy, but its implementation couldn’t be harder ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 27, 2018Health & Medicine
Eat less, look younger? Well, it's not quite that easy, but there is new research on calorie restriction and aging. ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 26, 2018Videos
We've all had awkward moments of saying the wrong thing or reaching for a handshake or a hug at the wrong time. It can b ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 19, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered a new pathway that promotes the activity of the cellular powerhouse, the mitochondria, durin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2018Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (AF), an irregular heartbeat, often goes unnoticed until the affected person has a stroke. Scientist ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 14, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that worms experience rigor mortis before, rather than after death as humans do.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 12, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
Our inner ears contain roughly 30,000 tiny hair cells that work to detect sound waves as well as to translate these wave ...Written By: Nouran AminMAR 09, 2018Genetics & Genomics
As we get older, our body has to replace old cells with new ones. But in the brain, that process slows down as we age.Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 08, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking for possible therapeutic targets in early Alzheimer's Disease to prevent the devastating, irreve ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 06, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
An extremely rare genetic disease that causes accelerated aging and heart disease has been little studied, largely due t ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 06, 2018Videos
Getting old can be difficult. There are often physical challenges, medical issues and the common "senior moments" that s ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 06, 2018Health & Medicine
There's no question that if smallpox were to reappear, it would be a global health emergency. While it was eradicate ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 01, 2018Videos
If you're like me, understanding your dreams can sometimes be confusing. So many perceived stimuli and it all feels so r ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 27, 2018Videos
It's not unusual to notice that old people can have a certain odor about them. Sometimes called greasy, sometimes grassy ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 21, 2018Genetics & Genomics
The secrets to immortality may lie in an unexpected place - fruit fly stem cells.Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 17, 2018Videos
The Marine Biological Laboratory is aiming to develop new model organisms, and are looking to several microscopic animal ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Most people understand what trauma can do to general health. Mental trauma such as experiencing violence or traumatic ev
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 25, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
A study in the UK showed that while the rate of diagnosis for dementia is improving, more than a third of all dementia p
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 24, 2018
Neuroscience
Having a sedentary lifestyle and skipping the gym are both habits that can result in health problems from muscle atrophy
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Anytime a person is experiencing a difficult time in their lives, such as a divorce, financial difficulties or a death,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 12, 2018
Cardiology
For the first time, scientists are researching the link between mood, menopausal symptoms, quality of life, and vascular
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 12, 2018
Health & Medicine
Meditation is a way for some to tune out all the stress and noise of daily life and calm the mind. There has been some r
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 09, 2018
Videos
Most everyone over the age of five knows the alphabet and can recognize letters, but there are more than a few grown adu
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 06, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
The last day of March marked the permanent shutdown of the National Research Universal (NRU) reactor, an old-time symbol
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAR 31, 2018
Cardiology
Limiting the number of calories you eat is a simple way to stay healthy, but its implementation couldn’t be harder
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 27, 2018
Health & Medicine
Eat less, look younger? Well, it's not quite that easy, but there is new research on calorie restriction and aging.
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 26, 2018
Videos
We've all had awkward moments of saying the wrong thing or reaching for a handshake or a hug at the wrong time. It can b
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 19, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered a new pathway that promotes the activity of the cellular powerhouse, the mitochondria, durin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2018
Cardiology
Atrial fibrillation (AF), an irregular heartbeat, often goes unnoticed until the affected person has a stroke. Scientist
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 14, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have discovered that worms experience rigor mortis before, rather than after death as humans do.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 12, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Our inner ears contain roughly 30,000 tiny hair cells that work to detect sound waves as well as to translate these wave
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
MAR 09, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
As we get older, our body has to replace old cells with new ones. But in the brain, that process slows down as we age.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 08, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers are looking for possible therapeutic targets in early Alzheimer's Disease to prevent the devastating, irreve
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 06, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
An extremely rare genetic disease that causes accelerated aging and heart disease has been little studied, largely due t
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 06, 2018
Videos
Getting old can be difficult. There are often physical challenges, medical issues and the common "senior moments" that s
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 06, 2018
Health & Medicine
There's no question that if smallpox were to reappear, it would be a global health emergency. While it was eradicate
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAR 01, 2018
Videos
If you're like me, understanding your dreams can sometimes be confusing. So many perceived stimuli and it all feels so r
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 27, 2018
Videos
It's not unusual to notice that old people can have a certain odor about them. Sometimes called greasy, sometimes grassy
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 21, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
The secrets to immortality may lie in an unexpected place - fruit fly stem cells.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2018
Videos
The Marine Biological Laboratory is aiming to develop new model organisms, and are looking to several microscopic animal
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch