Category: 6. Health

Every January, internet searches for the terms “diet” and “weight loss” surge, gyms become busier and diet trends spread across social media. But research shows that most people who try the latest quick-fix plan do not keep the…

A large-scale new…

LUNG transplantation in people with HIV may be feasible yet CD4 counts can temporarily drop under 200 during transplant evaluation.

Lung Transplantation in People Living With HIV and CD4 Under 200

A new letter reports a single center…

Precise changes in the connectivity between neurons caused by an imbalance of gut bacteria may help explain depressive symptoms in bipolar disorder, a new animal study suggests.

Researchers from Zhejiang University in China used fecal…

If you want to lose weight, exercise doesn’t really matter.

That doesn’t sound right, does it? After all, for decades we’ve been told that the way to burn off excess calories is simple: move more. Have a slice of cake? No problem, just make…

You may not be able to prevent catching a cold or the flu, but you can greatly reduce your chances and decrease the likelihood that you’ll have a severe case if you do get sick. The well established advice meant to keep you healthy also protects…