Citrus may increase melanoma risk reports new study
According to a new study, enjoying a glass of ice-cold lemonade on a sunny afternoon may increase your risk of melanoma, a deadly skin...
Study: Common sleep apnea treatment may not benefit patients older than...
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the treatment of choice for moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). But researchers from the University of Missouri School...
Smart insulin patch could provide painless blood glucose control for diabetics
Biomedical engineers and diabetes doctors from the University of the North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine and North Carolina State have developed an insulin...
Five elements to optimize treatment of in-hospital stroke
Although hospitalized patients are in a monitored environment, stroke evaluation and treatment are often delayed compared to patients arriving with a stroke at the...
Immunotherapy restores health to patients with advanced cancers
An extremely promising area of cancer research is immunotherapy. Instead of chemotherapy that destroys cancerous cells but also damages normal cells, immunotherapy stimulates the...
Study: Risks after treatment for cervical neoplasia have declined over time
The treatment of serious prodromal cervical cancer, CIN3, can cause problems during later pregnancy amongst women of fertile age. A new registry study from...
Older people may live longer if they feel younger
As people age they are generally searching more aggressively than ever for ways to extend their lives even more. A good natural way to...
Scientists engineer human spinal cord implants for treating paralysis
For the first time in the world, researchers from Sagol Center for Regenerative Biotechnology at Tel Aviv University have engineered 3D human spinal cord...
Adequate sleep is essential for memory consolidation
A lot of students who think they can improve their grades on exams by pulling all-nighters find out this does not work. Brandeis University...
Researchers use deep learning model to simulate brain topography
Damage to a part of the brain that processes visual information — the inferotemporal (IT) cortex — can be devastating, especially for adults. Those...