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Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

byHiroshima UniversityMouse locomotor activity measured by an infrared sensor. Each drinking water condition was indicated in the right side. Credit: Yu Tahara, Hiroshima UniversityAdding sugar

Adding sweetener to coffee enhances 'night-owl' effects of caffeine, research reveals

byHiroshima UniversityMouse locomotor activity measured by an infrared sensor. Each drinking water condition was indicated in the right side. Credit: Yu Tahara, Hiroshima UniversityAdding sugar
The type of workstation you use could make a difference in your health and productivity

The type of workstation you use could make a difference in your health and productivity

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt might be an exaggeration to claim that "sitting is the new smoking," but significant research indicates that

The type of workstation you use could make a difference in your health and productivity

by Ann Kellett,Texas A&M UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIt might be an exaggeration to claim that "sitting is the new smoking," but significant research indicates that
Feds issue warnings on 'copycat' delta-8 products that mimic popular foods

Feds issue warnings on 'copycat' delta-8 products that mimic popular foods

by Robin FosterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a joint effort to curb the illegal sales of food products containing delta-8 THC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commiss

Feds issue warnings on 'copycat' delta-8 products that mimic popular foods

by Robin FosterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a joint effort to curb the illegal sales of food products containing delta-8 THC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the Federal Trade Commiss
Researchers develop new saliva test to rapidly identify paracetamol overdose

Researchers develop new saliva test to rapidly identify paracetamol overdose

byUniversity of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team led by the University of Liverpool has developed an innovative new technique that can rapidly assess paracetamol levels

Researchers develop new saliva test to rapidly identify paracetamol overdose

byUniversity of LiverpoolCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA research team led by the University of Liverpool has developed an innovative new technique that can rapidly assess paracetamol levels
Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainFindings of a small comparative study published in the open access journalBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicinesuggest resistance e

Study suggests reviewing current recommendations that discourage exercise before bed

byBritish Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainFindings of a small comparative study published in the open access journalBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicinesuggest resistance e
Cheeky diet soft drink getting you through the work day? Here's what that may mean for your health

Cheeky diet soft drink getting you through the work day? Here's what that may mean for your health

by Lauren Ball and Emily Burch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainMany people aredrinking lesssugary soft drink than in the past. This is a great win for public health, given t

Cheeky diet soft drink getting you through the work day? Here's what that may mean for your health

by Lauren Ball and Emily Burch,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainMany people aredrinking lesssugary soft drink than in the past. This is a great win for public health, given t
Transparency and reporting characteristics of randomized controlled trials with Chinese herbal medicine

Transparency and reporting characteristics of randomized controlled trials with Chinese herbal medicine

by Frontiers JournalsCredit:Frontiers of Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11684-024-1092-4In 2017, the CONSORT-CHM Formulas 2017 extension was introduced to enhance the reporting transparency

Transparency and reporting characteristics of randomized controlled trials with Chinese herbal medicine

by Frontiers JournalsCredit:Frontiers of Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.1007/s11684-024-1092-4In 2017, the CONSORT-CHM Formulas 2017 extension was introduced to enhance the reporting transparency
Climate change may be keeping patients from vital doctor appointments

Climate change may be keeping patients from vital doctor appointments

byDrexel UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTemperature extremes, becoming increasingly frequent due to growing global climate change, are associated with higher rates of missed primary

Climate change may be keeping patients from vital doctor appointments

byDrexel UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTemperature extremes, becoming increasingly frequent due to growing global climate change, are associated with higher rates of missed primary
Worried about bird flu or salmonella? Your cooking thermometer could be life saver

Worried about bird flu or salmonella? Your cooking thermometer could be life saver

by Dennis ThompsonFolks worried about bird flu, salmonella and other foodborne illnesses have a simple solution at hand—simply use a cooking thermometer to make sure food is well-cooked.But only about

Worried about bird flu or salmonella? Your cooking thermometer could be life saver

by Dennis ThompsonFolks worried about bird flu, salmonella and other foodborne illnesses have a simple solution at hand—simply use a cooking thermometer to make sure food is well-cooked.But only about
Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA

Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA

by Anna Edney, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGeneric versions of erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis, among other medications, were allowed on the U.S. market using potentially probl

Safety of generic Viagra, other drugs called into doubt after false data found by FDA

by Anna Edney, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainGeneric versions of erectile dysfunction drugs Viagra and Cialis, among other medications, were allowed on the U.S. market using potentially probl
Caution needed when drawing links between improving symptoms and unproven remedies, study warns

Caution needed when drawing links between improving symptoms and unproven remedies, study warns

byUniversity of TorontoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople tend to continue with unproven treatments even if there's no evidence to suggest an initial marginal improvement in symptoms i

Caution needed when drawing links between improving symptoms and unproven remedies, study warns

byUniversity of TorontoCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople tend to continue with unproven treatments even if there's no evidence to suggest an initial marginal improvement in symptoms i