Can training to suppress thoughts improve mental health? Study challenges century-old wisdom

Reviewed byBenedette Cuffari, M.Sc.Conventional psychotherapies often advise people with anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression to avoid suppressing their thoughts. In a

World medicine November 14,2023

Can training to suppress thoughts improve mental health? Study challenges century-old wisdom

Reviewed byBenedette Cuffari, M.Sc.Conventional psychotherapies often advise people with anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and depression to avoid suppressing their thoughts. In a

World medicine November 14,2023

Eating for health: how dietary interventions impact pre-diabetic oral and gut microbiome, metabolites and cytokines

Reviewed bySophia CoveneyIn a recent study published inNature Communications, researchers evaluated the impact of two diets on the intestinal and oral microbiota, cytokines, and metabolite

World medicine November 14,2023

Eating for health: how dietary interventions impact pre-diabetic oral and gut microbiome, metabolites and cytokines

Reviewed bySophia CoveneyIn a recent study published inNature Communications, researchers evaluated the impact of two diets on the intestinal and oral microbiota, cytokines, and metabolite

World medicine November 14,2023

Helping asthma patients breathe easier

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryDr. Harissios Vliagoftis in his lab at the University of Alberta. Credit: Ross NeitzThe possibility of a future without asthma is what

World medicine November 14,2023

Helping asthma patients breathe easier

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryDr. Harissios Vliagoftis in his lab at the University of Alberta. Credit: Ross NeitzThe possibility of a future without asthma is what

World medicine November 14,2023

Spectra: new insights to improve immunotherapy treatments

New open-source computational method called Spectra improves analysis of single-cell transcriptomic data.Published inNature Biotechnology, the team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK

World medicine November 14,2023

Spectra: new insights to improve immunotherapy treatments

New open-source computational method called Spectra improves analysis of single-cell transcriptomic data.Published inNature Biotechnology, the team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK

World medicine November 14,2023

Can fluctuating reproductive hormone levels cause mental health conditions?

Reviewed bySophia CoveneyIn a recent study published in theWomenJournal, researchers reviewed existing literature to understand the association between mental health and fluctuations

World medicine November 14,2023

Can fluctuating reproductive hormone levels cause mental health conditions?

Reviewed bySophia CoveneyIn a recent study published in theWomenJournal, researchers reviewed existing literature to understand the association between mental health and fluctuations

World medicine November 14,2023

Pricey dental implants often best but insurance rarely pays

by Linda A. JohnsonIn this June 27, 2006, file photo, some of the dental implants and tools produced in the IMTEC production facility are displayed in Ardmore, Okla. Dental implants are increasingly b

Stomatology November 14,2023

Pricey dental implants often best but insurance rarely pays

by Linda A. JohnsonIn this June 27, 2006, file photo, some of the dental implants and tools produced in the IMTEC production facility are displayed in Ardmore, Okla. Dental implants are increasingly b

Stomatology November 14,2023

Rising tide of early-onset cancers: Study predicts alarming increase by 2030

An international team of scientists has recently explored the global burden of early-onset cancers by analyzing the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 dataset. They have published the study inB

World medicine November 14,2023

Rising tide of early-onset cancers: Study predicts alarming increase by 2030

An international team of scientists has recently explored the global burden of early-onset cancers by analyzing the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 dataset. They have published the study inB

World medicine November 14,2023

Vascular cells essential in forming long-term memories

New research reveals capillary cells and neurons work together to ensure memory formation and storage.Neurons have largely been the focus of research on long-term memory. However, scientists are disco

World medicine November 14,2023

Vascular cells essential in forming long-term memories

New research reveals capillary cells and neurons work together to ensure memory formation and storage.Neurons have largely been the focus of research on long-term memory. However, scientists are disco

World medicine November 14,2023

Immune cells predict flu symptoms

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in collaboration with ESR Limited, discovered that specific immune cells present in individuals months before a flu infection can better predict symptom developm

World medicine November 14,2023

Immune cells predict flu symptoms

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, in collaboration with ESR Limited, discovered that specific immune cells present in individuals months before a flu infection can better predict symptom developm

World medicine November 14,2023

Can a parent's concerns predict autism?

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryLori Sacrey and Lonnie Zwaigenbaum. Credit: Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of AlbertaAs co-director of the University

World medicine November 14,2023

Can a parent's concerns predict autism?

byUniversity of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & DentistryLori Sacrey and Lonnie Zwaigenbaum. Credit: Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of AlbertaAs co-director of the University

World medicine November 14,2023