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Greener And Cleaner: Yeast-Green Algae Mix Improves Water Treatment

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8 Nov 2024

Exploring the circadian influence of immune cells on metabolic health and fat storage

Recent research reveals that the immune system interacts with the body's internal clock, influencing both fat storage and temperature regulation. These insights carry substantial implications for individuals with irregular work, eating, or sleep patterns driven by the demands of modern life.

6 Nov 2024

Social media normalizes unhealthy food choices, shaping youth habits and brand loyalty

Social media posts from food and beverage brands targeting youth reached billions, with fast food and sugary drinks dominating impressions and engagement.

3 Nov 2024

Dentists are pulling ‘healthy’ and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn

Becky Carroll was missing a few teeth, and others were stained or crooked. Ashamed, she smiled with lips pressed closed. Her dentist offered to fix most of her teeth with root canals and crowns, Carroll said, but she was wary of traveling a long road of dental work.

1 Nov 2024

New study uses internet data to map seasonal allergy patterns across the US

Internet-derived data and AI enhance seasonal allergy predictions, revealing patterns and regional variations crucial for public health management in the U.S.

30 Oct 2024

EUFIC launches campaign to promote whole grain consumption

The European Food Information Council (EUFIC) is excited to launch its Switch to Whole Grains campaign with the support of the Whole Grain Initiative.

29 Oct 2024

Study highlights the need to train health professionals on gluten-free diet

According to a study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU), the Internet is the go-to source for most people with celiac disease when tackling their dietary queries.

29 Oct 2024

Social media analysis reveals patterns in seasonal allergies

Complaining about your allergies online might provide valuable data to researchers. Over 25% of Americans experience seasonal allergies, but how the prevalence of seasonal allergies varies across space and time remains obscure, in part because allergies seldom warrant visits to healthcare providers.

29 Oct 2024

Global leaders gather at the NFCR Summit to drive breakthroughs in cancer care

The 2024 National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR) Global Summit and Award Ceremonies for Cancer Research & Entrepreneurship, co-hosted with the AIM-HI Accelerator Fund, convened the world's top experts across cancer research, biotech entrepreneurship, pharmaceuticals, investment, and patient advocacy.

28 Oct 2024

Study reveals the impact of malicious bots on public health communication during COVID-19

The information environment in Finland during the coronavirus pandemic was exceptional and intense in many ways. The spread of disinformation and the number of actors involved reached unprecedented levels.

27 Oct 2024

Daily internet use supercharges your memory!

Frequent internet use is linked to improved episodic memory, with daily users performing better in memory tasks than those who use it less often. The study suggests digital engagement may enhance cognitive abilities over time.

24 Oct 2024

Young people more sensitive to social media feedback than adults

Young people today are growing up in a social media-saturated world where technology plays a central role in shaping most of their experiences.

24 Oct 2024

Mental health problems lead to greater productivity loss than other chronic conditions

Depression and other mental health issues reduce the number of productivity-adjusted life years (PALYs) more than musculoskeletal diseases or cardiovascular diseases, according to a recent joint study by the University of Eastern Finland, the Finnish Social Insurance Institution (Kela), and Monash University in Australia.

21 Oct 2024

Social media fuels body image issues in young women, but diet link is weaker

A study links social media use to increased body image disturbance in young women, but finds weaker associations with diet quality and eating behaviors.

20 Oct 2024

Children’s screen time linked to poorer diet adherence in new study

Study explored how media usage among children affects their adherence to the Mediterranean diet, finding that increased screen time, particularly watching videos and playing games, is linked to poorer eating habits.

20 Oct 2024

California continues progressive policies, with restraint, in divisive election year

This year, Gov. Gavin Newsom affirmed abortion access, calling California "a proud reproductive freedom state" and criticizing Republicans across the country for trying to take away families' rights.

18 Oct 2024

Study explores why teens self-diagnose mental health conditions through TikTok content

Adolescents are increasingly self-diagnosing mental health conditions after engaging with TikTok, driven by identity exploration and limited healthcare access.

18 Oct 2024

Leveraging educational expertise to counter TikTok misinformation

Educational psychologists could help to fight mental health and neurodiversity misinformation on TikTok as more young people self-diagnose based on poor quality content on the platform, a new study says.

16 Oct 2024

Everyday products ranked for health impact: Which ones are harming you and which are making you healthier?

The Building H Index 2024 rates 75+ non-healthcare products on their impact on human health, identifying how daily-use items influence eating, sleep, physical activity, social interaction, and outdoor behaviors. The report pushes for company accountability in improving health outcomes through small product modifications.

16 Oct 2024

Dietitians boost GLP-1 therapy success with personalized care and side effect management

Researchers reveal the importance of personalized communication and side effect management in improving outcomes for patients on GLP-1 medications for weight management. The study highlights the critical role of dietitians in guiding lifestyle and dietary changes.

15 Oct 2024

Social Media News and Research

Latest Social Media News and Research

Greener And Cleaner: Yeast-Green Algae Mix Improves Water Treatment

Exploring the circadian influence of immune cells on metabolic health and fat storage

Social media normalizes unhealthy food choices, shaping youth habits and brand loyalty

Dentists are pulling ‘healthy’ and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn

New study uses internet data to map seasonal allergy patterns across the US

EUFIC launches campaign to promote whole grain consumption

Study highlights the need to train health professionals on gluten-free diet

Social media analysis reveals patterns in seasonal allergies

Global leaders gather at the NFCR Summit to drive breakthroughs in cancer care

Study reveals the impact of malicious bots on public health communication during COVID-19

Daily internet use supercharges your memory!

Young people more sensitive to social media feedback than adults

Mental health problems lead to greater productivity loss than other chronic conditions

Social media fuels body image issues in young women, but diet link is weaker

Children’s screen time linked to poorer diet adherence in new study

California continues progressive policies, with restraint, in divisive election year

Study explores why teens self-diagnose mental health conditions through TikTok content

Leveraging educational expertise to counter TikTok misinformation

Everyday products ranked for health impact: Which ones are harming you and which are making you healthier?

Dietitians boost GLP-1 therapy success with personalized care and side effect management

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