Overweight & Obesity

Cryolipolysis can do the opposite of what's promised

At the height of her fame in the 1990s, supermodel Linda Evangelista was often quoted as saying she wouldn't get out of bed for less than $10,000 a day. Now she's revealed a popular cosmetic procedure has sent her to the ...

Dentistry

Safer dental procedures with new biosafety air curtain device

Researchers at the National Dental Research Institute Singapore (NDRIS) have developed a novel device that aims to limit the spread of aerosols generated during dental procedures, thereby lowering the risk of COVID-19 crosscontamination ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Social context is key to COVID testing success

Edinburgh experts who completed a comprehensive review of COVID-related research carried out by social scientists found it to be limited in depth and scope.

Cardiology

Reducing stroke risk from AFib without blood thinners

Atrial fibrillation, also called AFib, is a condition in which the heart beats chaotically and rapidly. As many as 6 million people in the United States and 9% of those over the age of 65 have the condition. To help prevent ...

Surgery

Thinking of plastic surgery? Zoom in on this first

Once considered something to hide, plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures are now a matter-of-fact discussion on reality TV and a proud post on social media. The procedures are also marketed as a way to improve one's "Zoom ...

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