Dangerous bacterial biofilms have a natural enemy
If your teeth have ever felt fuzzy after skipping a brushing, you’ve encountered biofilm — a slimy bacterial layer that clings to surfaces. In medical settings, biofilms make infections harder…
Fasting primes the immune system’s natural killer cells to better fight cancer, new study in mice finds
Periods of fasting reprogram the immune system’s natural killer cells to better fight cancer, according to a new study in mice from researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).…
Simply looking at the natural world in urban areas can reap benefits
New eye-tracking research has shown that simply looking at natural elements during urban walks can offer significant mental health benefits. The study, by Bangor University and Technion- Israel Institute of…
Humans are disrupting natural ‘salt cycle’ on a global scale, new study shows
The planet’s demand for salt comes at a cost to the environment and human health, according to a new scientific review led by University of Maryland Geology Professor Sujay Kaushal.…
Pamela Anderson Says She’s Embracing a ‘Natural Look’ For Her ‘New Chapter’ in Life (Exclusive)
Pamela Anderson is celebrating a new chapter in her life — and a new style. The actress, model and activist is one of the new faces of Pandora jewelry, and…