Posts by PLOS

Summary of Researchers Warn: Vegan Diets May Lack Key Nutrients: A study from Massey University, published in PLOS ONE, investigated the protein intake of long-term vegans in New Zealand. It…

Summary of Scrolling in the Dark: How Screens Steal Sleep and Trigger Teen Depression: Excessive screen time can negatively impact teenagers' sleep quality and schedule, contributing to increased depression rates,…

Summary of One Year of Medicinal Cannabis: Real-World Relief for Pain, Sleep, and Mental Health: A large Australian study has discovered that patients using medicinal cannabis showed lasting improvements in…

Summary of "Swine Flu" Strain Has Passed From Humans to Pigs Nearly 400 Times Since H1N1 Pandemic: A new study published in PLOS Pathogens has found that the strain of…

Summary of It's Not Just About Dementia: A study of 7,068 elderly Americans found that while dementia accounts for 41% of cognitive decline, other factors, including education, race, and socioeconomic…