The World Is Wooing U.S. Researchers Shunned by Trump
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The World Is Wooing U.S. Researchers Shunned by Trump

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Help Wanted. Looking for American researchers. As President Trump cuts billions of federal dollars from science institutes and universities, restricts what can be studied and pushes out immigrants, rival nations are hoping to pick up talent that has been cast aside or become…

Why Patients Are Being Forced to Switch to a 2nd-Choice Obesity Drug
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Why Patients Are Being Forced to Switch to a 2nd-Choice Obesity Drug

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Tens of thousands of Americans will soon be forced by their heath insurance to switch from one popular obesity drug to another that produces less weight loss. It is the latest example of the consequences of secret deals between drugmakers and middlemen, known…

Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative
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Federal Officials Promise to Restore Funding to Women’s Health Initiative

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines After an outcry from scientists and experts, federal officials on Thursday said they would restore funding to the Women’s Health Initiative, one of the largest and longest studies of women’s health ever carried out. The findings of the W.H.I. and its randomized controlled…

This physical activity is better for stress than the gym — it’s not sex
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This physical activity is better for stress than the gym — it’s not sex

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Looking to step up your workouts? Forget running on the treadmill or cycling to work. An international team of researchers suggests a different activity to manage stress, build resilience and improve wellbeing — dancing. “Our research shows that by dancing, we can tap…

Popular insomnia remedy may increase disability risk: study
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Popular insomnia remedy may increase disability risk: study

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Zzz’s the day, but do it naturally! Seniors should aim for seven to nine hours of shuteye a night — unfortunately, research indicates that many struggle to fall and/or stay asleep. Insomnia has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke,…

A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.
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A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He’s Also Paid to Promote It.

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For more than a decade, Navindra Seeram, a biomedical researcher, has praised maple syrup, calling it a “hero ingredient” and “champion food” that could have wide-ranging health benefits. Dr. Seeram, dean of the School of Pharmacy at the University of New England, has…

This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?
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This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines On the last day of March, surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital began an operation that they hoped might lead to a permanent change in how kidneys are transplanted in people. That morning’s patient was not a person. It was a pig, lying anesthetized…

Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?
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Have We Been Thinking About A.D.H.D. All Wrong?

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#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines That might sound a little mushy — that the point of A.D.H.D. treatment is to help you build relationships and improve your self-esteem, rather than the more scientific-sounding goal of repairing your malfunctioning brain. But think back to that controversial statement in Martine…