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Using stress to fight ALS and dementia
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Using stress to fight ALS and dementia

Researchers have developed a method that could offer new therapies to patients of a debilitating disease that gradually wastes away their muscles and kills them. The discovery can help prevent the death of nerve cells in ALS and a...

by Conor McLoughlin ∙ August 20, 2019 ∙ 3 min read
Boost fertility by busting stress
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Boost fertility by busting stress

A recent study says stress can lower female fertility, but researchers have found simple ways for women to combat it. In 10 seconds? A study of 4,769 North American couples has shown that women with higher perceived stress had lo...

by Endre Szvetnik ∙ June 11, 2019 ∙ 2 min read
Fast your way to a leaner and younger body!
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Fast your way to a leaner and younger body!

New research provides more evidence that fasting boosts metabolism while older studies suggest it can affect ageing. So, if you feel like fasting sometimes, science is here to back you up! In 10 seconds? According to studies, fas...

by Endre Szvetnik ∙ June 9, 2019 ∙ 2 min read
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