The risks of eyelash extensions aren't pretty, from cornea erosion to cancer-causing glue Ultra long, thick eyelashes might be in vogue, but are they worth the expense—and the risk to health? Jul 17, 2024 0 3
Researchers create smart routes to ensure all rural areas have access to health care The equivalent to the 15-minute city in rural areas is the 45-minute territory. These are areas where the inhabitants can access everything they need for a good quality of life in 45 minutes, either on foot or by bicycle. Jul 17, 2024 0 0
Oral contraceptives: The risks and benefits of being on the pill The 20th century saw humanity develop in leaps and bounds, and without a doubt one of the most revolutionary advances was oral contraceptives, more commonly known as "the pill." Jul 17, 2024 0 1
Inflatable cushion designed to help health care staff move patients to enter clinical trial An inflatable device created to help doctors and nurses safely move critically ill patients is set to enter clinical trials at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust (the RUH). Jul 17, 2024 0 0
Stress-related cell damage links to negative mental and physical health effects among caregivers It's no secret that the caregivers of spouses with memory impairment face enormous amounts of stress. Researchers at Rice University have found that this intense pressure can be felt at the cellular level and is linked to ... Jul 17, 2024 0 1
Diabetes drug reduces drug resistance in lung cancer, improving chemotherapy effectiveness A medication used to treat diabetic neuropathy may make chemotherapy treatments more effective for patients with lung cancer, according to new findings from the University of Missouri School of Medicine published in Clinical ... Jul 17, 2024 0 4
'Paleolithic' diets are not without risks, according to study High-protein diets, known as paleolithic diets, are popular. Using mouse models, scientists at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) have studied their impact. While effective in regulating weight and stabilizing diabetes, these ... Jul 17, 2024 0 0
It's time to act on kidney health inequalities, report urges Kidney health inequalities due to age, sex, education, location or lack of wealth persist, despite widespread awareness of the barriers some people face, a new report by Kidney Research UK has revealed. Jul 17, 2024 0 0
Living in greener neighborhoods during midlife can slow cognitive decline Research has shown that about 40% of dementia could be prevented or delayed worldwide by addressing modifiable risk factors associated with the condition, particularly during midlife. Jul 17, 2024 0 3
All FODMAPs aren't created equal: Working toward alternative diets to manage IBS Two studies from Michigan Medicine may provide hope for patients with irritable bowel syndrome struggling to implement the traditional low-FODMAP diet. Jul 17, 2024 0 0