Long-duration social media engagement affects young minds
Youngsters these days are investing most of their time in social media like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and so on. Most of the people are...
FDA approves nerve stimulator for people facing opioid withdrawal symptoms
For reducing the symptoms of opioid withdrawal, a novel device has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This is an...
Researchers Have Developed Self-Healable, Recyclable and Malleable Electronic Skin
Electronic skin or e-skin is a translucent, thin material that can act like a human skin, mimicking all its mechanical and functional properties. Lots...
Desk jobs not good for heart
Working continuously for long hours while sitting on your office chair is not good for your heart. Studies have claimed that sedentary lifestyle raises...
New survey shows, only 30% Americans are aware that drinking causes...
In a recent survey, when people were asked to identify the causes of cancer, they identified tobacco use as a causative factor of cancer,...
Antiobesity drugs in nanoparticles can effectively target fat cells
In a latest study, researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women's Hospital discovered a new way to use antiobesity drugs to aid weight loss...
A blood test can find toxic proteins in blood stream for...
Scientists from Australia and Japan have recently developed a blood test which can find out the accumulation of toxic proteins associated with Alzheimer's disease....
MIND diet might slow down cognitive decline in stroke survivors
Researchers have created a new diet that can help in slowing cognitive decline in stroke survivors. Dementia, a condition generally used to refer to...
Scientists Have Successfully Created Functioning Kidney Tissue
Scientists at University of Manchester have successfully created kidney tissue that functions properly. This tissue was then placed within a living organism and with...
Breastfeeding reduces the risk of hypertension after menopause
Hypertension can lead to several cardiovascular diseases. According to epidemiologic data, there has been enough evidence to show benefits of breastfeeding in both mothers...
Short-course radiation therapy is effective and safe for skin cancer
Squamous cell and skin basal cancers are common among people aged 60 and older. However, these cancers are rarely life-threatening and appear in the...
Lab-Grown Human Eggs Might Improve Fertility Treatments
Scientists have been successful in growing human eggs to a fully developed stage where they are ready to be fertilized. These eggs were removed...
Rheumatoid arthritis linked to bacteria in milk and beef
In a recent study conducted by a team of researchers from the University of Central Florida (UCF) College of Medicine, the researchers discovered a...
A single blood test for diagnosing eight types of cancer
The diagnosis of cancer is sometimes very challenging and can be a long-term process in case of cancers that take a long time to...