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Saturday, September 27, 2014

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


No sign of health or nutrition problems from GMO livestock feed, study finds

Posted: 26 Sep 2014 07:10 AM PDT

A new review study finds there is no evidence in earlier scientific studies indicating that genetically engineered feed crops harmed the health or productivity of livestock and poultry, and that food products from animals consuming such feeds were nutritionally the same as products from animals that ate non-GMO feeds.

Secret to raising well behaved teens? Maximize their zzzzz's

Posted: 26 Sep 2014 05:58 AM PDT

While American pediatricians warn sleep deprivation can stack the deck against teenagers, a new study reveals youth's irritability and laziness aren't down to attitude problems but lack of sleep. This paper exposes the negative consequences of sleep deprivation caused by early school bells, and shows that altering education times not only perks up teens' mood, but also enhances learning and health.

Turmeric compound boosts regeneration of brain stem cells

Posted: 25 Sep 2014 05:58 PM PDT

A bioactive compound found in turmeric promotes stem cell proliferation and differentiation in the brain, reveals new research. The findings suggest aromatic turmerone could be a future drug candidate for treating neurological disorders, such as stroke and Alzheimer's disease.

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