While measuring brain activity with magnetic resonance imaging during blood pressure trials, researchers found that men and women had opposite responses in the right front of the insular cortex, a part of the brain integral to the experience of emotions,... moreWhile measuring brain activity with magnetic resonance imaging during blood pressure trials, researchers found that men and women had opposite responses in the right front of the insular cortex, a part of the brain integral to the experience of emotions, blood pressure control and self-awareness.
Consuming fructose, a sugar that's common in the Western diet, alters hundreds of genes that may be linked to many diseases, scientists report. However, they discovered good news as well: an important omega-3 fatty acid known as DHA seems to reverse the... moreConsuming fructose, a sugar that's common in the Western diet, alters hundreds of genes that may be linked to many diseases, scientists report. However, they discovered good news as well: an important omega-3 fatty acid known as DHA seems to reverse the harmful changes produced by fructose.
