Just one 15-minute session of aerobic exercise floods the brain with brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), a protein known to support the health of new and existing brain cells, researchers will report in the June 2026 issue of the journal Brain Research….
Read moreResearchers led by scientists from University College London have discovered a protein that appears to trigger diabetic retinopathy, a common eye disease caused by high blood sugar levels that damage blood vessels in the retina. This disease is a leading cause…
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When fasting is mentioned, the first thing that usually comes to mind is the month of Ramadan, but in reality, fasting in the language means “abstinence,” so we find that there are multiple types of fasting, some of which follow religious rules,…
Read moreAnxiety affects an estimated one in five teenagers. The condition can seriously affect their social lives, school performance, and overall well-being. And, worryingly, anxiety disorders that begin during adolescence often continue into adulthood. Biological,…
Read moreA recent study published by the American Heart Association revealed a worrying rise in heart attack deaths among adults aged 18 to 54 over the past decade, despite the overall decline in cardiac death rates. The study, published Thursday, showed that the number…
Read morePrimrose Freestone, a professor of microbiology at the University of Leicester in Britain, has settled the debate about the best time to change your toothbrush. The debate occasionally escalates among social media users regarding when to change a toothbrush ;…
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