Vaccination
Who will be the first to get COVID-19 vaccines?
Who will be the first to get COVID-19 vaccines?
Nov 17, 2020
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News tagged with light conditions
Neuroscience
Real neurons are noisy. Can neural implants figure that out?
If human eyes came in a package, it would have to be labeled "Natural product. Some variation may occur." Because the million-plus retinal ganglion cells that send signals to the human brain for interpretation don't all perform ...
Sep 15, 2020
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Sleep disorders
Why do I fall asleep on the sofa but am wide awake when I get to bed?
After a long day, you flop onto the sofa and find yourself dozing off while watching TV. The room is nice and warm, the sofa is comfortable, and the background noise of the TV lulls you to sleep.
Aug 11, 2023
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Cardiology
Checking blood pressure in a heartbeat, using artificial intelligence and a camera
Monitoring blood pressure using a digital camera could soon be the norm, thanks to an innovative technique demonstrated by Australian and Iraqi researchers.
Dec 5, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Natural compound attacks HER2 positive breast cancer cells
(Medical Xpress)—A common compound known to fight lymphoma and skin conditions actually has a second method of action that makes it particularly deadly against certain aggressive breast tumors, researchers at Duke Medicine ...
Feb 18, 2014
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Ophthalmology
No, your computer probably won't blind you
About two months ago, two of my colleagues showed up to work wearing identical new glasses. When I made a joke about everyone going to see the same optometrist, I was informed that the specs were "computer glasses—over-the-counter ...
Jan 8, 2019
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Medical research
Can the brain recover after boxers and MMA fighters stop fighting?
Boxers and mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters may see some recovery in their thinking and memory skills as well as brain structure after they stop fighting, according to a new study published in the September 14, 2022, online ...
Sep 14, 2022
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Medications
Improving antiviral medication for COVID-19 to give more patients access to treatment
Researchers from the University of Alberta (U of A) are working to improve the only oral antiviral approved for COVID-19 infections in the hopes of expanding its use in populations that need it most.
Jan 22, 2024
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Melasma: New dark patches or freckling—A dermatologist offers tips on dealing with it
Dark patches or freckle-like spots on the face are melasma, and it's possible both to prevent them and make them less noticeable, according to a skin expert.
Sep 18, 2023
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Cardiology
Disrupting the circadian clock speeds up stroke onset and shortens lifespan, finds study
Long-term circadian disruption in a rat model of high blood pressure accelerated stroke onset and shortened lifespan, according to researchers from Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta. Researchers also discovered the ...
Jul 20, 2023
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