Running fixes what junk food breaks in the brain

Researchers at University College Cork, led by Professor Yvonne Nolan, have uncovered the specific metabolic processes that explain how exercise helps offset the harmful behavioral effects of eating a Western-style cafeteria diet. Published on October 21 in the peer-reviewed journal Brain Medicine, the study shows that voluntary running can reduce…

Doctors just found a way to slow one of the deadliest prostate cancers

A major international study led by UCL researchers has found that combining two cancer drugs could substantially slow the progression of a severe and often deadly form of prostate cancer in men with specific genetic mutations. Published in Nature Medicine, the Phase III AMPLITUDE trial tested whether adding niraparib, a…

Al Consiglio federale Salvini smina il caso Vannacci – Notizie – Ansa.it

Nessuna resa dei conti, ma qualche paletto è stato messo. La Lega riparte dal tonfo elettorale in Toscana (sotto il 5%) e dai malumori per l’”effetto Vannacci” al rovescio, e mette un freno all’attività politica dei team Vannacci. La costola dell’associazione “Il mondo al contrario”, nata a sostegno del generale…

Scontro tra un pullman e un’auto in Calabria, tre morti – Notizie – Ansa.it

È di tre morti il bilancio di un incidente stradale avvenuto in Calabria lungo la strada di grande comunicazione Ionio-Tirreno, nei pressi dello svincolo di Gioiosa Jonica, in provincia di Reggio. Nell’incidente sono rimasti coinvolti un pullman ed un’automobile che, per cause in corso d’accertamento, si sono scontrati frontalmente. Le…

Scientists discover how a high-fat keto diet could keep your brain young

Protecting your brain’s energy and keeping your mind sharp might start with what’s on your plate. Foods such as fish and seafood, meat, non-starchy vegetables, berries, nuts, seeds, eggs, and even full-fat dairy may play a key role in maintaining cognitive health. Exploring the Power of the Ketogenic Diet At…

This simple innovation could change blood pressure testing forever

A newly developed method that improves the accuracy of ankle blood pressure measurements could transform care for people who are unable to have their blood pressure taken from the arm. Researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School, in a study published in BMJ Open and funded by the National…

Scientists stumble on a hidden quantum trick in 2D materials

When arranged in just the right ways, two-dimensional materials can display unusual and valuable quantum effects such as superconductivity and exotic types of magnetism. Understanding why these effects arise, and how to control them, remains one of the biggest challenges for physicists and engineers. A new study published in Nature…