- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 18th, 2014
Smoking Marijuana Argued to Lower Inflammation in the Body
Researchers explain that high levels of inflammation in the body go hand in hand with an increased risk of heart disease
- Weekly Round-up
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 26th, 2014
Top 10 Coolest Science News of the Week – October 20-26, 2014
For those who missed them, here are the 10 most important science news and announcements of the week
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 18th, 2014
High-Fat Meals Linked to Inflammation in the Male Brain
Experiments on mice also show males are more likely to developed heart disease because of high-fat foods
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 13th, 2014
Stress Seems to Affect Women More than It Does Men
Study finds men and women respond differently to mental stress, women are the ones who have it worse
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 6th, 2014
Eating Pistachios Lowers Heart Disease Risk, Study Finds
Researchers say that diabetics should first and foremost start eating such nuts
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 14th, 2014
40% of the African Elephants Living in Captivity Are Obese
Researchers warn that obese elephants are more vulnerable to heart disease, arthritis
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 9th, 2014
Extreme Obesity Can Take 14 Years Off People's Lives
Study finds people suffering from extreme obesity have high chances to die young
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 1st, 2014
Coronary Artery Disease Can Be Controlled, Even Reversed
The trick is to drop unhealthy habits, make positive lifestyle changes
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 23rd, 2014
So-Called Eco-Atkins Diet Found to Reduce Heart Disease Risk
Opting for such a diet also helps people keep their body weight in check
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- May 3rd, 2014
Iron in Red Meat Linked to Increased Risk of Heart Disease
Surprisingly, iron in vegetable sources appears to be quite healthy
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 19th, 2014
Marriage Helps Women Avoid Fatal Heart Diseases
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Food & Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 7th, 2014
Traffic-Related Air Pollution Linked to Changes in the Heart's Right Ventricle
This might explain why people exposed to traffic emissions develop heart disease
- Health
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 22nd, 2014
Air Pollution Can Lead to Angina and Heat Attacks
New study certifies a link hypothesized a few years ago
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 10th, 2014
New Imaging Technology in the Works for Monitoring Stents
This innovation could save millions of lives every year
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 12th, 2013
How Stress Affects the Human Body
A breakdown of how stress influences various organs
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 11th, 2013
Heart Failure Favored by Exposure to Diesel Gases in Youth
The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 3rd, 2013
Energy Drinks Make Alcohol Issues Worse
Teens and young adults consume both increasingly often