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Natural maple polyphenol found to inhibit tooth decay bacteria in new study
A new study in the journal Microbiology Spectrum highlights the potential of using a natural compound from maple to combat the bacteria responsible for tooth decay: Streptococcus mutans.
A new approach to peripheral artery disease
Walking can be excruciating for people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the legs.
Clinical trial shows taking blood pressure medication at night improves nocturnal and daytime control
Research led by Sichuan University in China has revealed that bedtime antihypertensive medication dosing improves nocturnal blood pressure control over morning dosing in patients with hypertension.
How Long Can the Average Person Hold Their Breath?
When a person holds their breath, their body is still using oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from the blood. But when the carbon dioxide is not released during exhalation and more oxygen is not brought into the body during inhalation, the body will stimulate a reflex to initiate a breath.
Weight loss clears out aging cells and boosts lipid recycling, study finds
Scientists have produced the first detailed characterization of the changes that weight loss causes in human fat tissue by analyzing hundreds of thousands of cells.