Lifestyle – Special Sweep

Learn How To Pick The Best Toys

September 5, 2021October 8, 2021wrc559com

The act of buying a toy is becoming more and more complex, as every day new options are entering the market. It could be difficult to understand it, especially when it is very expensive. This article was aimed at anyone searching for helpful advice when shopping for toys. Don’t be swayed by a toy’s popularity. […]

Designer cytokine makes paralyzed mice walk again

January 28, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

To date, paralysis resulting from spinal cord damage has been irreparable. With a new therapeutic approach, scientists from the Department for Cell Physiology at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) headed by Professor Dietmar Fischer have succeeded for the first time in getting paralyzed mice to walk again. The keys to this are the protein hyper-interleukin-6, which stimulates […]

Altering mealtimes could prevent development of type 2 diabetes new study set to investigate

January 27, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

An innovative new study is set to examine if changing our mealtimes to earlier or later in the day could reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Led by Dr. Denise Robertson, Professor Jonathan Johnston and post graduate researcher Shantel Lynch from the University of Surrey, the study, outlined in the journal Nutrition Bulletin, […]

Synced brains: How to bond with your kids – according to neuroscience

January 26, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

Many people across the world are still living under tough restrictions or lockdowns because of the pandemic, staying home as much as possible. This means that a lot of parents are spending more time than ever with their children. But how do you turn that time into a deeper relationship? New research, simultaneously measuring brain […]

Astronauts are experts in isolation here’s what they can teach us

January 25, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

Being forced into isolation and confinement creates a number of potentially stressful demands. However, we might be able to learn a thing or two about coping with these demands, from people who choose a life in such settings. Despite the glorified image of being an astronaut, isolation and confinement remains a challenge for the star […]

New hope against diseases marked by progressive scarring of lung tissue

January 24, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

An inhaled medication might make every day physical activity a bit easier for patients with serious scarring of the lungs, a new clinical trial finds. The study, published online Jan. 13 in the New England Journal of Medicine, involved patients with high blood pressure in the lungs caused by interstitial lung disease (ILD). ILD is […]

T cells linked to myelin implicated in MS-like disease in monkeys

January 23, 2021January 22, 2021wrc559com

Scientists have uncovered new clues implicating a type of herpes virus as the cause of a central nervous system disease in monkeys that’s similar to multiple sclerosis in people. The findings, published in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, expand on previous work to understand the cause of the disease and potentially develop antiviral […]

The art of giving back: New York painter buys unknown artists’ works

January 22, 2021March 6, 2021wrc559com

After two decades of hard work, New York artist Guy Stanley Philoche planned to celebrate the success of his two-day sold-out show at Cavalier Gallery a year ago by buying a $15,000 watch. But an inner voice spoke as the pandemic hit – telling him that he should step up and help other emerging artists. […]