We review the clinical study ” Selective dietary supplementation in early postpartum is associated with high resilience against depressed mood ” in regard to a simple amino acid formula that had dramatic effects. DOI Citation: doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611965114
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Admiral among US Navy officers accused of trading sex for secrets
15 MARCH 2017 • 12:42AM The fraudster at centre of scandal known as ‘Fat Leonard’ has admitted using prostitutes and extravagant dinners to coax vessels in the US Seventh Fleet to his contracting facilities. The American Navy officers are… Read More ›
Eight Navy officers ‘held a raging $50,000 party over several days which featured a rotating cast of prostitutes and an orgy where General Douglas MacArthur memorabilia was used in sex acts’
Nine military men were indited for the ‘Fat Leonard’ bribe scandal on Tuesday Eight Navy officers – including an admiral- and one Marine were indited They are accused of taking bribes in the form of prostitutes, gifts and hotels… Read More ›
Conducting the Milgram experiment in Poland, psychologists show people still obey
Public Release: 14-Mar-2017 Society for Personality and Social Psychology The title is direct, “Would you deliver an electric shock in 2015?” and the answer, according to the results of this replication study, is yes. Social psychologists from SWPS… Read More ›
Brain imaging can determine whether someone is acting in a state of knowledge about a crime
Public Release: 13-Mar-2017 Researchers predict crime knowledge states in the human brain Science, courts meet in new line of study Virginia Tech Caption Read Montague, a computational neuroscientist at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, led a research team… Read More ›
More transparency at FDA needed, researchers say
Public Release: 13-Mar-2017 Writing in JAMA, group outlines recommendations for release of regulatory information, analysis and study data Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health As the new administration considers the future direction of the Food and… Read More ›
Exclusive: Russia appears to deploy forces in Egypt, eyes on Libya role – sources | Reuters
By Phil Stewart, Idrees Ali and Lin Noueihed | WASHINGTON/CAIRO Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent days, U.S., Egyptian and diplomatic sources say, a move that… Read More ›
Memory improved with Blueberries, Age reversed with Interval Training
1. Blueberry concentrate improves brain function in older people. 2. How exercise — interval training in particular — helps your mitochondria stave off old age
Conformity is not a universal indicator of intelligence in children, study says
Public Release: 9-Mar-2017 University of Texas at Austin AUSTIN, Texas — Because innovation is part of the American culture, adults in the United States may be less likely to associate children’s conformity with intelligence than adults from other… Read More ›
Alien Probes possibly being powered by fast radio bursts?
Public Release: 9-Mar-2017 Could fast radio bursts be powering alien probes? Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics Caption An artist’s illustration of a light-sail powered by a radio beam (red) generated on the surface of a planet. The leakage from such… Read More ›
Probiotics may help alleviate Depression and Anxiety, Animal Model
We review the recent clinical research ” Probiotic found in yogurt can reverse depression symptoms, UVA finds” in regard to possibly helping people clinically with anxiety and depression. Citation Title: Microbiota alteration is associated with the development of stress-induced despair… Read More ›
The cold exterminated all of them
Public Release: 6-Mar-2017 Through age determinations that are using the radioactive decay of uranium, scientists have discovered that one of the greatest mass extinctions was due to an ice age and not to a warming of Earth temperature Université… Read More ›
Two-thirds of Americans see docs who got paid by drug companies: Drexel University study
Public Release: 6-Mar-2017 Drexel University A majority of patients in the United States visited a doctor who received payments from drug companies, but most have no clue about it, according to a new Drexel University study. About 65… Read More ›
Breakthrough Research 06 MAR 2017
1. Could a ( Low Carb) ketogenic diet alleviate gout? 2. Allergies? Probiotic combination may curb your symptoms Cited Sources: β-Hydroxybutyrate Deactivates Neutrophil NLRP3 Inflammasome to Relieve Gout Flares. Cell Reports, 2017; 18 (9): 2077 DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2017.02.004 Probiotics ( Lactobacillus… Read More ›
Drug used to treat weak bones associated with micro-cracks
Public Release: 3-Mar-2017 A type of drug used to treat weak bones is associated with an increased risk of ‘micro-cracks’ in bone, according to new research Imperial College London A type of drug used to treat weak bones… Read More ›
Robo-journalism: Journalists on their robot pretenders
Public Release: 2-Mar-2017 Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München In spite of its limitations, automated journalism will expand. According to media researchers, this development underlines the need for critical, contextualised journalism. Journalists and editors believe ‘robo-journalists’ do not have a good nose for… Read More ›
Clinical Diet Reversed Type 1 and 2 Diabetes Animal Model
We review the study” Fasting-mimicking diet may reverse diabetes ” in regard to complete pancreatic cell regeneration and reversal of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Citation Title * Fasting-Mimicking Diet Promotes Ngn3-Driven β-Cell Regeneration to Reverse Diabetes
Pacemaker function may be impacted by electric appliances; tools
Public Release: 27-Feb-2017 American Heart Association Rapid Access Journal Report American Heart Association DALLAS, Feb. 27, 2017 — Electric and magnetic fields (EMF) generated from everyday household appliances, electrical tools and more, used in very close proximity to the… Read More ›
Tracking the movement of cyborg cockroaches
Public Release: 27-Feb-2017 North Carolina State University Caption NC State researchers have found that by sending cockroach biobots random commands, the biobots spent more time moving, moved more quickly and were at least five times more likely to… Read More ›
Breakthrough Research 27 FEB 2017
1. Resveratrol may be an effective intervention for lung aging 2. Study finds link between high EPA and DHA omega-3 blood levels and decreased risk of death
Popular heartburn drugs linked to gradual yet ‘silent’ kidney damage
Public Release: 22-Feb-2017 Most patients don’t experience acute kidney problems beforehand Washington University in St. Louis Caption Taking popular heartburn medication for prolonged periods may lead to serious kidney damage, even in people who show no signs of… Read More ›
Vit. D amount needed to prevent colds and flu, BMJ Study
We review the the study “Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual participant data” by the BMJ in regard to the amount of vitamin D needed to prevent colds and flu on… Read More ›
Cat ownership not linked to mental health problems
Public Release: 21-Feb-2017 New UCL research has found no link between cat ownership and psychotic symptoms, casting doubt on previous suggestions that people who grew up with cats are at higher risk of mental illness University College London New… Read More ›
Bee decline threatens US crop production
Public Release: 19-Feb-2017 First US wild bee map reveals 139 ‘trouble zone’ counties University of Vermont Caption The first national study to map US wild bees suggests they’re disappearing in many of the country’s most important farmlands. Relatively… Read More ›
Clean water correlated with higher asthma rates ?
“Those that had access to good, clean water had much higher asthma rates and we think it is because they were deprived of the beneficial microbes,” said Finlay. “That was a surprise because we tend to think that clean is… Read More ›
No one can figure out what’s behind a mysterious radiation spike across Europe – ScienceAlert
Small amounts of nuclear radiation spread across Europe last month, and no one can figure out why. First detected over the Norway-Russia border in January, the radioactive Iodine-131 bloom was then found over several European countries, and while unsubstantiated rumours… Read More ›
Research Breakthroughs 20 FEB 2017
1. Can Traditional Chinese Medicine Contribute to a Cure for HIV? 2. Vitamin B3 prevents glaucoma in laboratory mice
Biologists find weird cave microbes that may be 50,000 years old
“The life forms — 40 strains of microbes and even some viruses “ FEB 18, 2017 BOSTON – In a Mexican cave system so beautiful and hot that it is called both fairyland and hell, scientists have discovered… Read More ›
Food additive found in candy, gum could alter digestive cell structure and function, titanium dioxide
Public Release: 16-Feb-2017 Small intestinal cells hindered by chronic exposure to common food additive Binghamton University Caption Researchers exposed a small intestinal cell culture model to the physiological equivalent of a meal’s worth of titanium oxide nanoparticles —… Read More ›
Lethal radiation mitigated with a plant compound
We review the study ” The Use of 3,5,4′-Tri-O-acetylresveratrol as a Potential Prodrug for Resveratrol Protects Mice from γ-Irradiation-Induced Death ” In which acetyl-resveratrol protected against 9.75Gy of whole body radiation.
A Chinese herbal formula was reported to successfully treat HIV in the early 2000s
Public Release: 14-Feb-2017 Traditional Chinese medicine in HIV cure issue of AIDS Research & Human Retroviruses Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News Credit: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, February 14, 2017–A special issue on progress toward… Read More ›
Nearly half of Americans will develop pre-existing cardiovascular disease costing more than $1 trillion by 2035
Public Release: 14-Feb-2017 Cardiovascular disease costs will exceed $1 trillion by 2035 Nearly half of Americans will develop pre-existing cardiovascular disease conditions, analysis by RTI International shows RTI International RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – A new study projects that… Read More ›
Deaths due to medical error in US hospitals estimated to be greater than 200,000 deaths per year
Public Release: 13-Feb-2017 Preventing hospital-related deaths due to medical errors — ‘We can and must do better’ Wolters Kluwer Health February 13, 2017 – How many patients die in the hospital as a result of preventable medical errors? While… Read More ›
Breakthrough Research 13 FEB 2017
1. Prebiotics may help to cope with stress 2. Green tea could have lifesaving potential for patients with multiple myeloma, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s
DeepMind’s AI can learn to act aggressively | WIRED UK
By MATT BURGESS Thursday 9 February 2017 Artificial intelligence changes the way it behaves based on the environment it is in, much like humans do, according to the latest research from DeepMind . Computer scientists from the Google-owned firm have… Read More ›
Typhoon jets intercept Russian bombers off Scotland
By George Allison February 10, 2017 RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to meet two Russian Tu-160 bombers off the coast of the Shetland Islands, a northern island archipelago off mainland Scotland. The Typhoon jets were joined off Scotland by… Read More ›
Japan took in 28 refugees in 2016, despite record applications ‹ Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion
TOKYO — Japan accepted just 28 refugees last year when a record number applied for asylum, a government document dated for release on Friday showed, throwing a spotlight on the nation’s reluctance to accept foreigners. In 2016, 10,901 people sought… Read More ›
☣ E.coli bacteria mutate to use antibiotics as a super food
We review the study ” Antibiotics can boost bacterial reproduction ” in regard to the bacteria that causes the stomach bug. Which grows three times larger when exposed to antibiotics for just four days.
Foreign powers performing ‘earthquake tests’ near Istanbul to destroy economy: Ankara mayor – LOCAL
Recent earthquakes in the western province of Çanakkale could have been organized by dark external powers aiming to destroy Turkey’s economy with an “artificial earthquake” near Istanbul, Ankara Mayor Melih Gökçek has claimed. “Today a serious earthquake occurred in Çanakkale…. Read More ›
Breakthrough Research for 06 FEB 2017
1. Antibiotics can boost bacterial reproduction by 300% 2. Vitamin C may decrease risk of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery by 73%
Grexit? Greece threatens break with EU following debt crisis – Taipei Times
The country faces a critical few weeks as it struggles to meet bailout conditions amid rising pressures in Germany and the US By Helena Smith / The Guardian, ATHENS In the week of Groundhog Day, it seemed entirely appropriate: Greek… Read More ›
Preacher locked up for hate crime after quoting the Bible to gay teenager – Telegraph
Editors Note: Due to the understandable controversial nature of this event, comments are off. 5 FEBRUARY 2017 • 5:42PM A Christian evangelist was accused of a hate crime and locked up in a cell after preaching from the Bible to a… Read More ›
Athens on alert over Aegean tensions, concerned about a possible surprise move by the Turkish Navy| News | ekathimerini.com
VASSILIS NEDOS Ties between Ankara and Athens remained strained over the weekend, with Greece’s armed forces under instructions to remain alert but calm, following an escalating war of words over sovereignty in the Aegean and an unprecedented spike in Turkish… Read More ›
Turkey warns Greece over military drill in demilitarized Aegean island of Kos – Daily Sabah
DAILY SABAH WITH ANADOLU AGENCY ISTANBUL Published8 hours ago Photo obtained from social media shows Greek special forces landing on the Island of Kos The Foreign Ministry warned Greece on Friday against its military activities on the Aegean island of… Read More ›
The drugs don’t work, say back pain researchers
Public Release: 2-Feb-2017 George Institute for Global Health Commonly used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, used to treat back pain provide little benefit, but cause side effects, according to new research from The George Institute for Global… Read More ›
Common pain relievers may increase heart attack risk during respiratory infections
Public Release: 2-Feb-2017 Infectious Diseases Society of America [EMBARGOED UNTIL THURSDAY, FEB. 2] Widely used pain relievers may increase the risk of a heart attack when used during a cold or flu-like illness, according to a new study published… Read More ›
Genetically modified insects could disrupt international food trade
Public Release: 1-Feb-2017 Genetically modified organisms for pest control could end up as contaminants in agricultural products throughout the globe Max-Planck-Gesellschaft ‘There’s a fly in my soup.’ This statement conjures up the image of a dead fly in a… Read More ›
“Unimaginable” 530 sieverts per hour Highest radiation reading since 3/11 detected at Fukushima No. 1 reactor | The Japan Times
KYODO, STAFF REPORT FEB 3, 2017 The radiation level in the containment vessel of reactor 2 at the crippled Fukushima No. 1 power plant has reached a maximum of 530 sieverts per hour, the highest since the triple core meltdown… Read More ›
Christians In Turkey: Attacked, Deported And Seen As A ‘Threat Against National Security’ | Christian News on Christian Today
. Source: Christia Churches face serious terror threats in Turkey, where hate speech against Christians in social and conventional media has increased and Church figures are being deported, according to the country’s Association of Protestant Churches. The findings come in… Read More ›
Turkey’s ruling AKP deputy to Greece: Don’t mess with us or we’ll shoot you
İZMİR A ruling Justice and Development (AKP) deputy has warned Greece over a fresh rift over the Kardak islets, saying Turkey would shoot at the country if they “played any games.”“I am warning Greece: You were saved owing to… Read More ›