The first Canadian study using phages to treat superbug infections is underway with scientists reporting a preliminary but encouraging initial success story. “You are considered clinically and biologically clear,” Victoria Marshall said as she read a text message from her doctor about the results of her latest tests. It brought her to tears. “Good, I … Read more
In a recent study published in Nutrition, metabolism and cardiovascular diseases Journal, the researchers used ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to evaluate the relationship between the degree of processed foods consumed and blood pressure variability. Their findings indicate that a high proportion of processed foods in the diet correlates positively with greater blood pressure variability and … Read more
A cottonwood grove nestled along a river near the Grand Canyon. Areas like this are important to wildlife in the Southwest, but development and water consumption demands, along with stress from climate change, threaten this habitat. A new study offers a model for reforestation efforts in these areas, however, which could make aspen groves more … Read more
