Lies about birth control are propagating on social media—here are the facts

by Christopher O'Sullivan,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSocial media is full of bad advice when it comes to your health. With so much of this content created by influencers who do

Updated on: April 28,2024

Lies about birth control are propagating on social media—here are the facts

by Christopher O'Sullivan,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainSocial media is full of bad advice when it comes to your health. With so much of this content created by influencers who do

Updated on:April 28,2024

Antimicrobial resistance now hits lower-income countries the hardest, but superbugs are a global threat

by Laura Domínguez,The ConversationMicroscopic view of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. Credit: NIAID,CC BYAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the World He

Updated on: January 26,2024

Antimicrobial resistance now hits lower-income countries the hardest, but superbugs are a global threat

by Laura Domínguez,The ConversationMicroscopic view of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteria. Credit: NIAID,CC BYAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the World He

Updated on:January 26,2024

Smartphones and smart speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analyzing voice patterns, says study

by Kimberly Flynn,Journal of Studies on Alcohol and DrugsCredit: CC0 Public DomainSensors in smartphones and smart speakers could help determine a person's level of alcohol intoxication base

Updated on: January 03,2024

Smartphones and smart speakers may be able to detect alcohol intoxication by analyzing voice patterns, says study

by Kimberly Flynn,Journal of Studies on Alcohol and DrugsCredit: CC0 Public DomainSensors in smartphones and smart speakers could help determine a person's level of alcohol intoxication base

Updated on:January 03,2024

Reprogramming tissue mechanically to promote wound healing

by Jan Berndorff,Paul Scherrer InstituteImplanted PR cells show rejuvenation properties in an aged skin model. Credit:Aging Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1111/acel.14032Researchers at PSI and

Updated on: December 25,2023

Reprogramming tissue mechanically to promote wound healing

by Jan Berndorff,Paul Scherrer InstituteImplanted PR cells show rejuvenation properties in an aged skin model. Credit:Aging Cell(2023). DOI: 10.1111/acel.14032Researchers at PSI and

Updated on:December 25,2023

The role of intercellular mitochondrial transfer in disease treatment and prognosis

Updated on: June 15,2024

The role of intercellular mitochondrial transfer in disease treatment and prognosis

Updated on:June 15,2024

Combination therapy found to lower blood pressure in patients receiving ibrutinib

by American Society of HematologyCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsCombination treatments with two or more blood pressure drugs can significantly reduce blood pressure in patients taking ibrutini

Updated on: May 11,2024

Combination therapy found to lower blood pressure in patients receiving ibrutinib

by American Society of HematologyCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsCombination treatments with two or more blood pressure drugs can significantly reduce blood pressure in patients taking ibrutini

Updated on:May 11,2024

'Lab on a chip' genetic test device can identify viruses within three minutes with top-level accuracy

byUniversity of BathDr Despina Moschou with LoCKAmp replaceable lab on chip printed circuit board. Credit: University of BathA virus diagnosis device that gives lab-quality results within just t

Updated on: January 04,2024

'Lab on a chip' genetic test device can identify viruses within three minutes with top-level accuracy

byUniversity of BathDr Despina Moschou with LoCKAmp replaceable lab on chip printed circuit board. Credit: University of BathA virus diagnosis device that gives lab-quality results within just t

Updated on:January 04,2024

Plastic particles harm gut health and immunity in mice, study shows

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesEffect of PS-MNPs on the intestinal structure of mice. Representative images of H&E staining of mouse intestinal tissue. (A) Intestine of mice afte

Updated on: December 26,2023

Plastic particles harm gut health and immunity in mice, study shows

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesEffect of PS-MNPs on the intestinal structure of mice. Representative images of H&E staining of mouse intestinal tissue. (A) Intestine of mice afte

Updated on:December 26,2023

Burn injury disrupts gut microbiome and weakens intestinal mucus barrier, finds study

FEBRUARY 5, 2024by TranSpreadThe effect of burn injury on colonic tissue and intestinal mucus barrier. (a) hematoxylin and eosin (HE) and Alcian blue/periodic acid Schiff (AB/PAS) staining of the dist

Updated on: March 29,2024

Burn injury disrupts gut microbiome and weakens intestinal mucus barrier, finds study

FEBRUARY 5, 2024by TranSpreadThe effect of burn injury on colonic tissue and intestinal mucus barrier. (a) hematoxylin and eosin (HE) and Alcian blue/periodic acid Schiff (AB/PAS) staining of the dist

Updated on:March 29,2024

A blood test that screens for multiple cancers at once promises to boost early detection

Updated on: October 31,2024

A blood test that screens for multiple cancers at once promises to boost early detection

Updated on:October 31,2024

Is it safe for kids to use adult skincare products?

JANUARY 15, 2024 Editors' notesby Erin Kayata,Northeastern UniversityCredit:Fueled by Social Media, Gen Zers and Millennials Admit to Overspending on Beauty Products(2024).Over t

Updated on: March 15,2024

Is it safe for kids to use adult skincare products?

JANUARY 15, 2024 Editors' notesby Erin Kayata,Northeastern UniversityCredit:Fueled by Social Media, Gen Zers and Millennials Admit to Overspending on Beauty Products(2024).Over t

Updated on:March 15,2024

US approves first drug for severe form of fatty liver disease

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved the first medication for people with a severe type of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Madrigal Pharmac

Updated on: March 20,2024

US approves first drug for severe form of fatty liver disease

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved the first medication for people with a severe type of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.Madrigal Pharmac

Updated on:March 20,2024