Breakthrough Using CRISPR to Target Fat Cells in Genetic Study of Obesity
Researchers at the University of Michigan describe a breakthrough using CRISPR-Cas9 to target fat cells in the genetic DNA.
Researchers at the University of Michigan describe a breakthrough using CRISPR-Cas9 to target fat cells in the genetic DNA.
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Have you had your daily hug today? If you haven't, studies say that you might be missing out on some pretty notable mental and physical health benefits.
The trade group responsible for the vending machine industry says that one-third of all their snack supplies will soon include healthy options.
A simple new non-invasive device from the University of Kent could drastically improve the livelihood of people living with Parkinson's disease.
Public school students are rejoicing after California enacted legislation that delays public school start times, to improve sleep patterns—and test scores.
In a recent Phase 2b trial, the eye drops were shown to be well-tolerated in 166 different participants with age-related far-sightedness.
Owning a dog was linked to a 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors and a 27% reduced risk for stroke survivors.
Though the study showed that aspirin was the best at reducing the harmful effects of particulate matter on the lungs, other NSAIDS showed the same benefits.
More than 30 years of research have culminated together to show an astonishing array of health benefits from frequent sauna usage.
The technology was shown to greatly decrease symptoms of depression and isolation in seniors suffering from dementia in more than 100 nursing communities.
The common method of testing for breast cancer involves harmful X-rays, uncomfortable metal plates, and the possibility of misdiagnosis – but not anymore.
This promising treatment of blood mutations in mice showed a total elimination of disease or abnormality – with more testing, it could be used on humans.
The university researchers say it's unclear why fasting produces so many positive effects—but were surprised by some of the benefits they found from ADF.
This intriguing new research has found that apples and tea have a compound that can make people live longer-particularly heavy smokers and drinkers.
An intriguing new study from the University at Buffalo shows that the red grapes in wine may be protecting your brain from the effects of stress.
Having an optimistic attitude does a lot more than just improve your mood—this new research says that it helps you get a better nights sleep.
A biopharmaceutical company has just received a patent number for their genital herpes vaccine, which puts them one step closer to conducting human trials.
This intriguing new study shows that communities with improved tree coverage were mentally healthier-but the same benefits did not apply to grassy spaces.
This new research from the University of Leeds illustrates how gentle electrical stimulation in the ear can fight a range of chronic health issues.
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