Topic: King'S College London
LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors treating people for depression should delve into the childhoods of their patients before prescribing, because a history of mistreatment has a significant impact on their illness and ability to recover, scientists said Monday.Researchers who conducted a combined analysis ...
The bits and pieces of our lives can exert a powerful hold over some people, as they find it difficult to cut out the clutter. The genomes of more than 5,000 twins were studied; this included a mixture of identical twins and ...
Keeping your lips, tongue, teeth and gums company inside your mouth are millions of bacterial cells from about 600 different strains. In 2008 scientists from the Dental Institute at King's College London found three new strains of a bacterial organism lurking inside ...
Some people may be genetically programmed to age at a faster rate, according to new research. The research was published this week in the journal Nature Genetics. These people have higher levels of so-called good cholesterol or high-density lipoprotein (HDL), as well ...
Scientists have discovered genetic variants that are associated with biological aging, a finding that could explain why some people seem to age faster than others.. According to study co-leader Dr. Nilesh Samani, a professor of cardiology at the University of Leicester, there ...
The smell of the sweat you produce when terrified is not only registered by the brains of others, but changes their behaviour too, according to new research. Lilianne Mujica-Parodi, a cognitive neuroscientist at Stony Brook University in New York and colleagues collected ...
WHAT controls a beating heart? Each beat is triggered by a surge of calcium ions that causes millions of overlapping filaments in a heart cell to pull against each other and contract. These filaments are made of two proteins called actin and ...
WHAT controls a beating heart? Each beat is triggered by a surge of calcium ions that causes millions of overlapping filaments in a heart cell to pull against each other and contract. These filaments are made of two proteins called actin and ...
Individuals of European descent who possess variant alleles of genes regulating bone metabolism have an increased risk of osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures, according to an article published online May 1 in The Lancet.. J.B. Richards, M.D., of King's College London in the ...
1/28/2008 Print E-mail People who are physically active in their free time may be biologically younger than couch potatoes, a new British study suggests.. Inactivity may diminish life expectancy not only by predisposing to aging-related diseases, but also because it may influence ...
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