Should you take probiotics when you're on antibiotics? If you take antibiotics, there's a good chance you'll also get diarrhoea. Nov 12, 2018 0 13
Diabetes drug might also ease heart failure risks (HealthDay)—The diabetes drug Farxiga might do double-duty for patients, helping to ward off another killer, heart failure, new research shows. Nov 12, 2018 0 8
Updated cholesterol guidelines offer more personalized risk assessment, additional treatment options More personalized risk assessments and new cholesterol-lowering drug options for people at the highest risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) are among the key recommendations in the 2018 cholesterol guidelines from the American ... Nov 12, 2018 0 12
The science behind face massage rollers Facial massaging using a roller can increase skin blood flow for more than 10 minutes after the massage. It can also improve vasodilation, the widening of blood vessels, in the long term, according to a study by researchers ... Nov 12, 2018 0 2
Modern life offers children almost everything they need, except daylight The debate about the volume of homework that children are being given has been bouncing around the opinion pages of broadsheets and red tops in recent weeks after Gary Lineker tweeted that it was "a waste of time". As names ... Nov 12, 2018 0 4
Diabetic foot ulcers heal quickly with nitric oxide technology Diabetic foot ulcers can take up to 150 days to heal. A biomedical engineering team wants to reduce it to 21 days. Nov 12, 2018 0 14
It's time to go back to basics in the fight against childhood pneumonia Pneumonia is a respiratory infection that affects the lungs. The viruses and bacteria that cause the disease are spread through airborne droplets from a cough or sneeze. An infection can cause the lungs to fill with pus and ... Nov 12, 2018 0 0
Flowers in food are popular, but safety data is limited A study of 23 flowers used in cooking shows a lack of chemical and toxicological data, which makes it impossible to set a limit for safe consumption, according to the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark. Nov 12, 2018 0 0
Eyepatch with dissolvable needles used to treat eye disease A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in Singapore has developed an eyepatch with dissolvable needles for use in treating eye diseases. In their paper published in the journal Nature Communications, the ... Nov 12, 2018 report 0 126
Hands-only CPR training kiosks can increase bystander intervention, improve survival Prompt action from a bystander can impact the likelihood a person survives cardiac arrest that occurs outside of a hospital. One common and proven intervention that anyone can learn is Hands-Only Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ... Nov 12, 2018 0 0
