How long time meditation changes your brain
In a new study from University of Wisconsin–Madison, researchers examined brain activity in non-meditators, new meditators, and long-term meditators with thousands of hours of...
How omega-3s help keep kids out of trouble
A recent study from UMass Lowell shows that omega 3 supplement could reduce disruptive, even abusive behavior.
Previous research has shown that omega-3 fatty acids...
Open relationships can be as satisfying as monogamous ones
A new University of Guelph study has shown that people in open relationships are as happy as their coupled-up counterparts.
In consensual, non-monogamous relationships, all...
How early supper may lower your cancer risk
In a recent study, researchers find that having an early supper or finishing dinner at least two hours before going to bed are linked...
Most women with common breast cancer can skip chemotherapy
In a recent study, researchers find that a 21-gene test performed on tumors could enable most patients with the most common type of early...
Water is better than diet sodas and drinks
In a new American Heart Association scientific statement, researchers suggest regular and long-term drinking of diet beverages, particularly in children, are quite harmful.
They urge...
Low or no calorie soft drinks may benefit colon cancer patients
A new Yale study shows that drinking artificially-sweetened beverages is linked to a much lower risk of colon cancer recurrence and cancer death.
In the...
Advanced prostate cancer is common and needs special treatment
A new UC San Francisco study of prostate cancer in 202 men found that a surprisingly large number of these cancers -- about 17%...
Green vacant land may reduce depression in city people
A new study from University of Pennsylvania shows that greening vacant urban land significantly reduces feelings of depression and improves overall mental health for...
Video-game training may slow down or even reverse dementia
In a new study, researchers from York University's find that just 30 minutes of visually-guided movements per week can slow and even reverse the...