Take steps to protect your feet this winter Getting around in winter works best if you're taking good care of the feet that take you places. Dec 27, 2022 0 3
Video: Don't get bit by frostbite Just in time for the holidays, much of the nation has been gripped by extreme cold. The frigid temperatures can be very dangerous if you venture outside with exposed skin. It doesn't take long for frostbite to set in. Dec 27, 2022 0 2
Jubilant Chinese plan trips abroad with Covid quarantine to end People in China reacted with joy and rushed to plan trips abroad Tuesday after Beijing said it would scrap mandatory COVID quarantine for overseas arrivals, ending almost three years of self-imposed isolation. Dec 27, 2022 0 4
Making pig livers humanlike in quest to ease organ shortage The ghostly form floating in a large jar had been the robust reddish-brown of a healthy organ just hours before. Now it's semitranslucent, white tubes like branches on a tree showing through. Dec 27, 2022 0 24
Swedish study finds more obesity in three- and four-year-olds during pandemic The incidence of overweight and obesity in children aged three and four in Sweden increased during the pandemic, especially in more deprived areas, a study of just over 25,000 children in three Swedish counties shows. Dec 27, 2022 0 19
Some guts are better than others at harvesting energy, study shows New research from the University of Copenhagen suggests that a portion of the Danish population has a composition of gut microbes that, on average, extracts more energy from food than do the microbes in the guts of their ... Dec 27, 2022 0 131
New method predicts the right treatment for breast cancer patients Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have developed a method that should be able to predict whether a patient with breast cancer will benefit from a particular treatment or not. The cell-based method has been tested on patients ... Dec 27, 2022 0 106
Eye tracking during visual challenges reveals neural encoding "Seeing eye to eye" is an expression of harmony, but do different people literally see the same thing when they view the same external world? Dec 27, 2022 0 2
Health care is increasingly unaffordable for people with employer-sponsored health insurance—especially women: Analysis Health care is growing less affordable for U.S. adults—particularly women—with employer-sponsored health insurance, according to an analysis by researchers at the NYU School of Global Public Health published in the Journal ... Dec 27, 2022 21 147
Never dive, always bring a friend and take it slow: Cold-water swimming expert shares tips and wisdom New Year's Day is a busy time for Canadian lakeshores and riverbanks, as daredevils gather to take the plunge—the polar bear plunge. Dec 27, 2022 0 13
