Monday, March 31 2025

Did Scientists Just Cure Baldness? UCLA’s New Molecule Could Revolutionize Hair Growth - SciTechDaily

UCLA scientists have developed a molecule, PP405, that may reverse hair loss by reactivating dormant follicles. Early trials show promising results, and more testing is underway, with FDA approval st… [+3539 chars]

Healthy eating habits in midlife may prevent chronic illness in later years, research finds - AOL

A new study released this week by researchers reveals that eating a diet rich in plant-based foods with a low to moderate intake of meat can help stave off chronic diseases. The study was conducted … [+1702 chars]

Texas Measles Outbreak Hits 400 Cases - HuffPost

A deadly and fast-spreading measles outbreak that started in western Texas in January has grown to 400 cases in the state this week. The latest data, reported Friday by the Texas Department of State… [+2528 chars]

Regular sauna users report better health, more energy, and greater happiness - PsyPost

People who regularly use saunas in northern Sweden report better overall health, higher energy levels, and greater happiness than those who do not. They also tend to have lower rates of high blood pr… [+5923 chars]

This deadly, drug-resistant fungus is spreading. What you need to know. - NJ.com

Cases of a multi-drug resistant, highly-fatal, and highly transmissive fungus are increasing rapidly in the United States, a new study warns. Research published last week in the American Journal of… [+2262 chars]

Cutting carbs can be healthy. But sustaining a low-carb diet may not be for you. - AOL

While diets can certainly range from healthy and helpful to worrisome and even dangerous, they all have at least one thing in common: a focus on reductions and eliminations. Examples include the Medi… [+4652 chars]

New Birth Control Shot Transforms Into a Long-Lasting Implant—No Clinic Required - Gizmodo

A contraceptive implant is a thin and flexible rod that sits under the skin and releases contraceptive drugs into the body for years. While it’s one of the most effective forms of contraceptives and … [+3390 chars]

I’m a Dietitian & This Is the High-Fiber Snack I Never Leave the Store Without - EatingWell

Key Takeaways Natural Delights Cacao Pecan Mini Medjools is a dietitians favorite high-fiber snack.Its a filling option that may benefit heart health and blood sugar management. l… [+5919 chars]

Kansas lawmakers want to loosen vaccine requirements amid measles outbreak in the state - Hays Post

A rash caused by the measles on a child's face. Photo by Tatiana Lanzieri/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention By BEK SHACKELFORD-NWANGANGA and ROSE CONLONKansas News Service At least 23 Kans… [+7237 chars]

Artificial sweetener sucralose confuses brain and increases hunger, study says - CNN

Get inspired by a weekly roundup on living well, made simple. Sign up for CNNs Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. A growing body of evidence h… [+8226 chars]

‘I'm a Nutritionist, and I Tell Everyone to Avoid These 4 Foods If They Want to Lose Belly Fat' - Yahoo Life

As anyone who has ever lost weight (or attempted to) can attest, losing belly fat isnt easy. Accumulating belly fat is common with age, particularly for women, due to a perfect storm of slower metabo… [+4820 chars]

Researchers Say Taking This Supplement Every Day Can Slow Down Aging - AOL

This Supplement Could Help You Age More SlowlyWestend61 "Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Researchers just discovered yet another reason… [+5297 chars]

A woman who lost 130 pounds shares 7 changes she wasn't expecting — from people being nicer to her to food tasting different - Business Insider

On a family trip in 2022, Emma Roma Jayne stayed in the car as everyone else went to the beach. The thought of being in shorts in public, and having the body she was so insecure about on display, mad… [+5402 chars]

Cold plunges may keep you feeling alive and healthy longer - Earth.com

In recent years, cold plunges have become a fixture on wellness feeds and gym schedules. People swear by them – claiming everything from mental clarity to faster recovery. But what does science say w… [+6684 chars]

The Power of Connection: Lessons from an Upper West Sider in the Highest Pawffice - westsiderag.com

The “Indoguration.” Photograph courtesy of Sophie. By Yvonne Vávra The Mayor of New York City refuses to walk in a straight line, loves hanging out in front of Zabars hoping to snag a bagel, and en… [+4905 chars]

Why can’t we remember our early years? Do babies make memories at all? - Al Jazeera English

Have you ever been convinced that you remember being a baby? A moment in a crib, or the taste of a first birthday cake? Chances are, those memories arent real. Decades of research suggest that most … [+8139 chars]

New "Brain Cleaning" Technique Improves Memory in Aging Mice - Futurism

A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has found that accelerating the brain's waste removal system could have tremendous implications for our memory. As deta… [+3335 chars]