Nutritionist Marina Yartseva, in an interview with SOLENKA.INFO, told how to maintain the “happiness hormone” serotonin in the normal range with the help of healthy products. According to the specialist, serotonin is a biogenic amine, a neurotransmitter that affects the physiology, psycho-emotional state of a person and his mood. In addition, it regulates the functions…
A new study conducted by scientists at Simon Fraser University suggests that the brain can learn faster when threatened by danger, the study published in the journal eNeuro reported. The human body is constantly learning to adapt to new situations. During motor learning, the brain corrects actions that lead to movement errors to develop movement…
Children whose mothers experience increasing levels of depression from before pregnancy until a few months after delivery are at greater risk of developing emotional, social and academic problems in adolescence, researchers in psychology at the University of California said. The findings are published in the Journal of Affective Disorders. The recently published seven-year study, which…
After the terror that Covid-19 instilled in every nook and cranny of the world, a new virus outbreak was witnessed in several countries; raising eyebrows! “Monkeypox” has become the current nightmare and many concerns are being raised: What is monkeypox? Are we on the verge of a new pandemic? What are the signs and treatments…
Numerous studies have shown that caloric restriction increases the average lifespan of mice. But in most of these studies, scientists put laboratory mice on a calorie-restricted diet during the day. This prompted researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center to examine whether meal timing affects longevity with calorie restriction. Unlike humans, mice lead…
Although forming healthy habits early in life may have some long-term benefits, physical activity can help the elderly as well, new research shows. According to a new study, physically weak older adults with low muscle mass (sarcopenia) were able to reduce their “disability” by 22% in three years using a program that included specific changes…
Between September and April, experts recommend vitamin D supplements to boost the immune system because the body cannot produce enough chemicals when exposed to the sun, Mediforum reported. A new study finds that a combination of vitamin D, omega-3 oils and exercise can help reduce the risk of cancer by 61% in people over age…
Chronic rhinitis can lead to a heart attack or stroke, Vladimir Zaitsev, an otolaryngologist of the highest category and candidate of medical sciences, told URA.RU. “Chronic rhinitis, in addition to discomfort, contributes to poor ventilation of the brain. A person sleeps poorly, snores, there is a tendency to heart attacks and strokes. He feels broken,…
The first cholera outbreak in almost five years has been reported in South Sudan: one child died and 31 people were infected, Medical Xpress reported, citing local health authorities. A seven-year-old child has died. All others infected have been treated and discharged from the hospital, the report said. The outbreak followed a steady increase in…
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently published a preliminary report on a new recombinant COVID-19 XE sub-variant, also dreaded “Frankenstein,” which is a mixture of the Omicron strain BA.1 and BA.2, Fox News reported. The WHO said Frankenstein is not yet of interest or concern, according to a recent Euronews report. The XE strain was…
