MEDICINE & HEALTHSurviving sans spacesuit in space is impossible due to vacuum's swift, oxygen-lacking peril. Explore astronauts' survival time in unprotected space.
"Hourglass Syndrome" is a detrimental shift in abdominal wall structure that may create a visible mid-abdomen crease, impacting untreated internal organs and other body regions. Continue reading to learn why always sucking in the stomach may lead to this condition.
Americans are exercising less and are sitting more, which increases their risk for diseases. Read the article to learn more on why humans should move more and sit less.
A group of researchers developed a scalable microfluidics which can accelerate the production of mRNA-based lipid nanoparticles vaccines and therapeutics at the small and large scale. Learn more about it in this article.
In essence, these apps aim to 'exercise' the mind just like how we'd exercise our bodies physically, making them both an exciting and viable intervention strategy against dementia. Let's look at a few examples of apps that are breaking new ground in this regard.
Restless arm syndrome is similar to restless leg syndrome that impacts the limbs. Check out in this article its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
Dopamine is known for being the feel-good hormone which gives a person a sense of pleasure. Too much of it, however, can lead to serious health effects. Learn more about it in this article.
Fortunately, the world of medical wearables offers a powerful solution: compression socks. And these aren't just any compression socks; they're designed with advanced features to maximize their efficacy and comfort.
Breast cancer patients who are free of cancer but refused hormone therapy are reportedly likely to suffer from recurrence. Continue reading to learn why.
A brain chip technology enabled a 68-year-old equestrian to speak again more than a decade after being diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Continue reading to know the full story.
CDC warns against risks and advise precautions against the Salmonella outbreak tied to small turtles that span U.S. east coast. Continue reading to learn more details.