Chronic exposure to alcohol interferes with the pancreas’ ability to absorb vitamin C, potentially predisposing…
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Should we rethink of causes of dementia?
A new theory for the causes of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases has been developed,…
Physical activity, functional ability increase after weight loss surgery
People who have their stomach size surgically reduced move around more and easier after weight…
Better search engine results thanks to new method
How does Google decide which search results to display? One developer has created a new…
Loneliness in midlife: Risk of becoming lonely is not limited to old age
Investigators have been able to find out in which phases of our lives we are…
Social engineering: Password in exchange for chocolate
It requires a lot of effort and expense for computer hackers to program a Trojan…
More urinary tract stones are being treated with surgery
Researchers who analyzed recent trends related to urinary tract stones in the UK found a…
Research shows inaccuracies in emission measurements of important greenhouse gas nitrous oxide
Nitrous oxide, carbon dioxide and methane are the most important greenhouse gases. Nitrous oxide also…
Scientists develop new treatment to prolong life of those with cystic fibrosis
A new molecule has been discovered that has the potential to prolong the life of…
Emotions in the age of Botox
Aesthetic treatments based on botulin toxin affect the perception of emotions, new research shows. The…