Cardamom extract shows antiviral promise
Cardamom extract boosts antiviral molecules in lung cells, new study finds.
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Cockroach infestations linked to higher home allergens, endotoxins
Cockroach infestations linked to higher home allergens and endotoxins.
Study reveals brain secrets of superagers who stay sharp into their 80s.
Superagers' brains resist Alzheimer's proteins and have unique neuron structures, new study finds.
NASA’s sneaky bacteria hitches ride to Mars
NASA found a bacterium that can 'play dead' and might have hitched a ride to Mars.
E-cigarette liquids release toxic chemicals harmful to lung cells
Study finds e-cigarette liquids release toxic chemicals harmful to lung cells.
Bacteria may have worsened Napoleon's retreat from Russia
Two fever-causing bacteria found in soldiers' teeth may have worsened Napoleon's disastrous retreat from Russia in 1812.
High-fat raw diet beats high-carb kibble in dog metabolism study
A new study shows raw meat diets may benefit dogs' metabolism more than kibble.
Dogs metabolize fat better than carbs, study finds
New study suggests dogs metabolize fat better than carbs.
Any alcohol may raise blood pressure
Even slight increases in alcohol consumption are linked to higher blood pressure. Cutting back may reduce stroke and heart disease risks.
Two coral species now functionally extinct off Florida
Two iconic coral species are now functionally extinct off Florida, a new study reveals.