An inexpensive, heart-healthy product identified

 Cardiologist Francesco Lo Monaco has identified an inexpensive food that is beneficial for heart health.

Russia is developing a drug, one of the few of its kind in the world, to treat aggressive forms of breast cancer

 Scientists from the Oncology Research Institute and Tomsk Polytechnic University (Russia) have developed and patented a targeted drug for the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer.

Bird flu is spreading in the Netherlands

The Netherlands has introduced additional restrictions for poultry farms following the detection of three outbreaks of bird flu between October 26 and 28 in the provinces of Groningen and North Holland. The national government has ordered that poultry be kept indoors to reduce the risk of the infection spreading further.

"Do almonds help improve sleep quality?": Almonds help us fall asleep faster

A new study has shown that people who consumed 60 grams of almonds daily for 20 weeks reported better sleep quality and fell asleep more quickly. 

Καούρες τη νύχτα: 3 σνακ που μπορούν να μας απαλλάξουν από τo ενοχλητικό κάψιμο στο στήθος

Οι νυχτερινές καούρες – αυτό το αίσθημα καψίματος στο στήθος – δεν είναι μόνο δυσάρεστες, αλλά διαταράσσουν και τον ύπνο, που είναι απαραίτητος για την ξεκούραση και την αποκατάσταση του οργανισμού.

Worrying health effect discovered for a sleep supplement

 A preliminary study in adults with insomnia concluded that using melatonin for at least one year is associated with an increased risk of heart failure, hospitalization for this condition, and death from any cause over the following five years.