Buried with sacrificed humans. Fed like children.
New study of Castillo de Huarmey, a Wari Empire burial site in Peru, shows ancient dogs were companions, scavengers, and even possible guides to the dead. Photo by Miłosz Giersz.
A major 30-year study in Sweden reveals that high-fat cheese and cream are linked to significantly lower rates of dementia, while butter and low-fat milk didn't show the same benefits.
It’s not just about the fat; it’s about the source. Is it too good to be true? Link in bio!
Doomscrolling right now? Close your eyes for 30 seconds. Picture yourself doing the work you need to be doing right now. Breathe in deeply and slowly through your nose, and exhale every last bit of air through your mouth. Repeat. Get back to work.
Staying consistently active throughout adulthood can cut all-cause death risk by up to 40%, especially for heart disease. People who increased their activity from inactive to active saw significant benefits too — it’s never too late to start.
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Thanks @StudyFindsorg for the article "Experimental Drug Pairing Offers Hope For Aggressive #OvarianCancer," recapping our recent @CellPressNews paper on combining #rigosertib with PI3K/mTOR inhibitors to prevent resistance and shrink tumors.
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"people who believe the world is fundamentally a 'dog-eat-dog' environment where only the strongest survive are far more likely to respect and even admire abrasive, forceful managers" https://t.co/LnD6JyjdOJ via @StudyFindsorg
Dermatologists want to set the record straight: Despite what your favorite "skinfluencer" might tell you, many anti-aging and beauty products might do your skin more harm than good. @JAADjournals released this list of the 23 ingredients that actually help your skin. This is a list put together by 62 dermatology experts and approved by the American Academy of Dermatology.
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There is no shortage of studies linking sociability/social connections to stronger mental health. Easier said than done, especially for people with social anxiety. StudyFinds' Editor-in-Chief Steve Fink says this podcast by @danmartell is FANTASTIC for people who might be introverted or struggle with meeting/approaching others. He knows, because he's one of those people. This episode is worth the 19 minutes. https://t.co/RiNLwiq3ke
A @ChildrensPhila study sheds light on the health crises affecting American children. Their research shows that U.S. kids are up to 80% more likely to die than peers in 18 wealthy nations. We asked lead author Dr. Christopher Forrest about the alarming findings.
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These are sea cucumbers. Dr. @VitorPomin from @OleMiss tells StudyFinds that one species of the slimy sea creature contains a compound that could one day help stop the spread of aggressive cancers.
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"people who actively express love — whether through kind words, thoughtful gestures, or acts of care —experience increased feelings of being loved themselves, with the effect peaking about three hours later" https://t.co/ZhEeStFB43 via @StudyFindsorg