Lifestyle

Mice experience inactivity, muscle loss, and strength loss as they age, just like humans do. The ceramide content of mice's muscles increases as they age, according to a group of researchers at EPFL lead by Johan Auwerx.

Stressed university students might want to add walnuts to their daily diet in the weeks leading up to their next exam. A new clinical trial of undergraduate students during their university studies has shown positive effects of walnut consumption on self-reported measures of mental health and biomarkers of general health.

Researchers are devising a way to track and measure how fish, being one of the world's most-traded commodities, moves from the water to the plate within a country.

One can easily get real or artificial Christmas tree from markets. From small to large, Christmas trees are available in different sizes in markets. It is an evergreen tree such as fir or pine, usually placed in the living room.

Hanukkah is approaching and the countdown is on... Families in Greater Cincinnati are getting ready for the eight-day Jewish holiday, which will soon be marked by the lighting of the menorah, traditional foods, festivities, and gifts.

A vital layer in the lungs called surfactant, which is composed of lipids and proteins, lowers surface tension to enable humans to breathe easily. Without surfactants, breathing would be more difficult and require assistance from a machine.