How do plant-based diets impact body weight?
The association between plant-based diet index (PDI), unhealthful PDI (uPDI), and healthful PDI (hPDI) and weight loss.
Can a transdiagnostic, blended ecological momentary intervention improve self-esteem in youth with low self-esteem and prior exposure to childhood adversity?
A new study in JAMA Psychiatry reports on the results of a four-year randomized clinical trial (RCT) comparing usual care alone or coupled with SELFIE, a form of EMI, in…
The effects of vitamin K on bone health
Existing scientific data on the effects of vitamin K (VK) on bone health and elucidated the underlying mechanisms.
Smartphone data reveals the link between fast food outlets and diet-related diseases
How many fast-food joints do you come across throughout your day and what does that have to do with your health? A lot, says Abigail Horn, a lead scientist at…
Study finds top three classes of medications more effective than ibuprofen for treating migraine attacks
For many people with migraine, it can be difficult to find a treatment that is effective and reliable, and information on how medications compare to one another is lacking.
Active surveillance for cervical precancer lesions linked to increased long-term cancer risk
Actively monitoring abnormal cells (lesions) that line the cervix rather than removing them straight away is associated with an increased long term risk of cervical cancer, suggests a study published…
Study sheds new light on the profound influence of music on our moral compass
A new study, published in PLOS ONE, has uncovered a remarkable connection between individuals' musical preferences and their moral values, shedding new light on the profound influence that music can…
Study shows basketball playing sharpens manual dexterity in kids
A study in Scientific Reports reveals that playing basketball significantly enhances manual dexterity in children, outperforming other sports and non-sport activities. The research highlights basketball's unique demands for hand-eye coordination…
Regular exercise can improve cognitive and physical, health of adults with Down syndrome
An exploratory study has shown that light, regular exercise can improve the cognitive, as well as physical, health of adults with Down syndrome.
C-Path’s TRxA and Celdara Medical announce MOU to identify and advance promising new therapeutics
Critical Path Institute's (C-Path) Translational Therapeutics Accelerator (TRxA) and Celdara Medical today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at identifying and advancing promising new therapeutics in…