This blood test for anxiety examines biomarkers that can help determine one's risk for anxiety, severity, and best treatment options that align with one's profile. Read to learn more.
Similarly, Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) is one of the most common causes of inherited blindness. These diseases have a detrimental impact on the quality of life of the people who suffer from them. Still, there's a new treatment approach for the first time in years thanks to Dr. Dominik Lewandowski, a biomedical scientist from the University of California, Irvine.
Given the susceptibility of rat populations to getting infected with and carrying COVID-19, it is important to monitor rats continuously and watch for new strains that may threaten human life. Read to learn more.
While there are several challenges in translating this fertility option into a human context, scientists think it may be possible in ten years. Read to learn more.
A rare incident in China involved a fetus that developed inside the skull of its twin and it had to be surgically removed. Read the story for the details.
The ketogenic diet was first used to treat epilepsy in 1921. This allowed it to enjoy a place in the medical world as a therapeutic diet for the next decades. It was only in recent years that keto reemerged as a formula for weight loss, which has been shown to be effective - but not in all cases.
Microsoft's medical AI was recently launched and aimed to answer questions about medicine and biology. Check out how reliable could this new technology be.
It is no secret that New York City is one of the world's central hubs and this proof of this is the over eight million people who call it home. Among these people are those who for a myriad of reasons ranging from severe injury and illness to old age or cannot take care of themselves due to different reasons. Interestingly enough, some of these people can go home, but often, they may have loved ones that can't always be there.