Children who go to bed early have a richer gut microbiome and better sleep efficiency, paving the way for potential interventions that leverage the gut-brain connection to improve sleep quality and overall health. Test: Characteristics of intestinal flora in children going to bed early and behind schedule. Image source: Africa Studio / Shutterstock In a […]
When it comes to our health, the venerable saying is true: an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Early detection of potential health problems can make a huge difference in your overall well-being and quality of life down the road. That’s why regular preventive care is so essential for people of all […]
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a sedate neurological disease for which there is currently no cure, although current therapies can alleviate symptoms. In their search for better treatment options, scientists from the DZNE and the Technical University of Dresden are focusing on previously unnoticed abnormalities in embryonic development. They base their argument on research into […]
A recent study found that early removal of the ovaries, especially before the age of 40, can impact a woman’s brain health. Researchers have found that women who have their ovaries removed before menopause may be at greater risk of developing reduced white matter integrity in the brain as they age. White matter integrity refers […]
