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- Medical News Today: What are the nutritional benefits of peanuts? 18 April, 2019Peanuts are a high-protein, nutrient-rich snack. Raw peanuts and peanut butter are especially good for a person's health. In this article, we look at the nutritional profile and benefits of peanuts.
- Medical News Today: Breast cancer: Reducing this amino acid could make drugs more effective 18 April, 2019New research in cell cultures and mice reveals a surprising link between the essential amino acid leucine and resistance to tamoxifen in breast cancer.
- Medical News Today: Could this brain stimulation technique reverse memory decline? 18 April, 2019New research examines the effect of a noninvasive brain stimulation technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation on age-related memory decline.
- Medical News Today: The best vegetables for type 2 diabetes 18 April, 2019Vegetables are good for anyone, with a rich array of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and plant compounds, but they can especially benefit people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes is when a person cannot control their blood sugar. Find out which vegetables are best for type 2 diabetes, and some tasty ways to eat them.
- Medical News Today: Seaweed extract may help design new drugs 18 April, 2019Drug resistance is a large and growing problem. On the hunt for fresh sources of drugs, scientists have turned to the seaweed in underwater forests.
- Medical News Today: Some brain functions may be restored after death, pig study suggests 18 April, 2019Scientists have restored some brain function in a pig's brain 4 hours after the mammal has died. The findings open new avenues for researching the brain.
- Medical News Today: Are beans good for diabetes? 18 April, 2019Beans are a diabetes superfood. They can help stabilize blood sugar and reduce the risk of disease. Beans also provide protein, fiber, and vitamins. Learn more here.
- Medical News Today: What are the benefits of eating Brazil nuts? 18 April, 2019Brazil nuts are full of healthful nutrients and provide a wide range of health benefits. However, eating too many Brazil nuts can cause selenium toxicity. Learn more here.
- Medical News Today: Essential oils for neuropathic pain relief 17 April, 2019Neuropathy refers to conditions that damage or otherwise affect the nerves. A common symptom is pain. Some research suggests that aromatherapy with certain essential oils may help relieve neuropathic pain. Learn more here.
- Medical News Today: What are the health benefits of raw honey? 17 April, 2019Raw honey is honey taken straight from the beehive. It may offer more health benefits than regular honey. In this article, we look at what is raw honey, its health benefits, and possible risks.
- Medical News Today: Can you drink alcohol with antibiotics? 17 April, 2019Alcohol can interact with some antibiotics. This interaction can reduce their effectiveness or cause mild to severe side effects. In this article, we look at whether people should limit alcohol or avoid it completely when taking various antibiotics.
- Medical News Today: Stimulating brain with ultrasound can influence decisions 17 April, 2019A study in macaques reveals that targeting a brain region with noninvasive, low-intensity ultrasound can alter a specific decision-making process.
- Medical News Today: House dust microbes degrade cancer-causing chemical 17 April, 2019A new study finds that the microbes in our household dust can break down cancer-causing environmental chemicals. However, this benefit comes at a cost.
- Medical News Today: Study debunks 3 common sleep myths 17 April, 2019From how many hours of sleep we need each night to whether or not loud snoring is normal, new research examines widespread beliefs about sleep.
- Medical News Today: Can purple corn reduce inflammation, diabetes? 17 April, 2019Researchers bred a number of new varieties of purple corn and used a mouse cell model to study how these can reduce inflammation and insulin resistance.