Archives for March, 2023

New study suggests giving babies peanut butter can cut allergy risk

March 21st, 2023
New study suggests giving babies peanut butter can cut allergy risk

A new study suggests that giving babies peanut butter can cut the risk of nut allergies. Researchers have discovered that feeding peanut butter to babies aged between 4 and 6 months old can reduce the risk of peanut allergies by over 70%. Scientists believe that giving babies tiny amounts of peanut butter during the weaning […]

Wrist device trial for Tourette’s syndrome shows positive results

March 14th, 2023
Wrist device trial for Tourette’s syndrome shows positive results

A trial to test a new device for people with Tourette’s syndrome has produced positive results. The Neupulse device, which is worn on the wrist, was developed by researchers at Nottingham University. It is designed to lower the intensity and frequency of tics using electrical impulses. Trials of the new wrist device have shown positive […]

New research links insomnia to increased risk of heart attacks

March 7th, 2023
New research links insomnia to increased risk of heart attacks

New research has linked insomnia to an increased risk of heart attacks. A review published in the journal, Clinical Cardiology, suggests that people who experience insomnia are up to 69% more likely to suffer from a heart attack than those who don’t have sleep troubles. Researchers analysed data from nine studies, which involved over 153,000 […]

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