You just finished a good meal and are feeling full? Researchers have just revealed the mechanisms in our brains that…
Resolving bitter debate over low-cal sweeteners
A new study showed that people who periodically drank beverages with the low-calorie sweetener sucralose, which is found in low-cal…
Optimizing use of the ‘hug hormone’ to help those with social difficulties
New research has provided important insight into how oxytocin could be administered in a more targeted and effective way to…
Potential superbug-killing compound
Researchers are testing a new drug that can kill a wide range of superbugs — including some bacteria now resistant…
Not only what you eat, but how you eat, may affect your microbiome
Researchers found that post-stroke patients re-grow a healthy microbiota in their mouth and gut when they revert to normal food…
On the path toward non-addictive painkillers
Opioid-containing painkillers have severe side effects and have also been associated with extensive misuse, particularly in the United States. Recent…
Estimates Fall Short of F.D.A.’s Pledge for 1 Million Coronavirus Tests
Public and private labs say they’re not even close to reaching the federal government’s promises that thousands, if not a…
Second Case of Coronavirus in N.Y. Sets Off Search for Others Exposed
The inquiry stretched from a hospital in Westchester County, where workers faced a possible quarantine, to a college campus in…
Coronavirus in N.Y.: Second Case Sets Off Search for Others Exposed
The inquiry stretched from a hospital in Westchester County, where workers faced a possible quarantine, to a college campus in…
‘No Way Out’: In China, Coronavirus Takes Toll on Other Patients
The outbreak is straining a health care system that was already overburdened, and many patients with other illnesses are now…