Month: June 2021

Don’t worry, birds won’t become dependent on you feeding them, study suggests

Researchers have some good news for the well-meaning masses who place bird feeders in their yards: The small songbirds who visit the feeders seem unlikely to develop an unhealthy reliance on them. Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human […]

Published on June 28, 2021

Heart Failure Patients May be at Higher Cancer Risk

Living with heart failure is hard enough, but a new study suggests that these patients may also face a higher risk of cancer. Researchers looked at more than 100,000 heart failure patients and the same number of people without heart failure. Their average age was just over… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on June 28, 2021

Analysis of Age-Related White Matter Microstructures Based on Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Population aging has become a serious social problem. Accordingly, many researches are focusing on changes in brains of the elderly. In this study, we used multiple parameters to analyze age-related changes in white matter fibers. A sample cohort of 58 individuals was divided into young and middle-age groups and tract-based spatial statistics (TBSS) were used […]

Published on June 28, 2021