Medical News Today: Could low vitamin D in pregnancy mean a risk of MS in offspring?

Multiple sclerosis has been linked with low vitamin D intake; a new study adds evidence that low vitamin D during pregnancy could raise the risk of MS in later life.

Medical News Today: Drinking more water reduces sugar, sodium and saturated fat intake

A new study investigating how increasing water intake can affect health finds that it reduces energy intake and lowers intakes of sugar, sodium and saturated fat.

Medical News Today: Monkeys use their brains to drive wheelchairs

A revolutionary technique has enabled primates to move wheelchairs toward a bowl of grapes by sheer brainpower, offering hope for people with severe paralysis to achieve mobility.

Medical News Today: Could Zika's link to microcephaly be in the neural stem cells?

Researchers looking for a link between Zika virus and microcephaly have found that the virus rapidly infects the neural stem cells that are responsible for the cerebral cortex.

Medical News Today: Small, regular dose of aspirin keeps colorectal cancer at bay

A new study confirms that taking 0.5-1.5 regular aspirin tablets each week significantly decreases the risk of gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers.

Medical News Today: Chronic stress leads to brain inflammation and memory loss

Stress caused by an aggressive alpha intruder caused memory loss in mice that lasted up to 28 days, accompanied by signs of inflammation in the brain.

Medical News Today: Macrolide antibiotics 'do not increase risk of heart arrhythmia, death'

Macrolide antibiotics have been linked to arrhythmia, with a warning issued by the FDA; but a study now shows they may not be riskier than other types of antibiotics.