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Supplement Depression Meds With B Vitamins
Taking vitamin B12 and folate daily could help patients on depression medication reduce their risk of relapse.
Singapore Launches US$80 Million Rehabilitation Research Center
The Rehabilitation Research Institute of Singapore has been jointly established by NTU, A*STAR and NHG.
Spousal Illness Impacts Women More Than Men
A study of elderly Taiwanese couples shows that caring for a sick husband raises the wife's blood sugar levels.
Spatial Abilities Protected From Aging
Unlike cognitive abilities, the part of the brain associated with spatial skills appears to be preserved during the aging process.
Shorter Sleep, Faster Aging
The less an elderly person sleeps each day, the greater their decline in cognitive function, study shows.
Death Of Aged Olfactory Neurons Reversed
Scientists were able to prevent the death of olfactory neurons in aging flies, thereby restoring innate food attraction behavior.
Studying The Flow Of Jobs And Money
SMU Associate Professor Nicolas Jacquet is a theoretical economist who investigates the forces at work in asset and labour markets. He examines issues such as asset liquidity and the impact of limited enforcement of contracts on the mobility of workers.
WHO: Global Life Expectancy Increases By Six Years
Lowered child mortality, success in addressing noncommunicable disease and declining tobacco use have contributed to the global increase in life expectancy, says WHO.
Obesity Causes Bone And Muscle Loss In Men, Study
As men get fatter, their bones and muscles get weaker, an Australian study has found.