Light activity may lower harmful effects of sitting; Ebola antibody treatment tested in people; cerebellum connects to brains reward system

February 5, 2019 Edition

Two older men on a winter walk

Light activity may lower harmful effects of sitting

A study found that even light-intensity movement for 30 minutes a day can reduce the risk of death incurred by sitting.


Ebola virus experimental treatment

Ebola antibody treatment tested in people

A treatment for Ebola developed from a survivors protective antibody was found safe in a study of healthy volunteers at the NIH Clinical Center.


Mouse cerebellum

Cerebellum connects to brains reward system

A study in mice found that the brains cerebellumknown to play a role in motor coordinationalso helps control the brains reward circuitry.


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