Clinical Trials
Protecting Your Genetic Data: Understanding the Risks of Genetic Information Hacking
New study explores loopholes in the protection and safety of your genetic information. Although some areas of technology don’t appear to be evolving as
Transforming Patient Care: The Impact of Healthcare Analytics in Medical Settings
Healthcare analytics has been touted as the cure-all for many of the health industry’s woes. Claims that it can reduce costs and improve outcomes
Challenging Brain Teaser to Test Your Skills – October 15 Edition
Doctor Johnson gives three pills to his patient and tells him to take one every half hour. How long would the pills last? See
Challenging Brain Teasers to Boost Your Cognitive Skills and Fun
Doctor Johnson gives three pills to his patient and tells him to take one every half hour. How long would the pills last? See
How Pharmacists Can Support Your Type 2 Diabetes Management
A recent study suggests pharmacists may be a good fit to help people with type 2 diabetes implement dietary changes. Type 2 diabetes is
The Cognitive Benefits of Extra Virgin Olive Oil: Can It Help Prevent Decline?
A recent article looks at the beneficial effects of a short-term low-dose extra virgin olive oil diet on the cognitive ability of older adults.
WhatsApp Proves to Be an Effective Communication Tool for Medical Students
A new study published in the BMC Medical Education journal showcased various benefits of using the instant messaging application WhatsApp as an educational communication
Unveiling the Truth: Do Nutritional Supplements Enhance Our Health?
A study of American adults evaluated the link between nutrient intake from dietary supplements and mortality. In 2015, the market revenue of vitamin supplements
Revolutionary Breast Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Treating Muscle Paralysis
Researchers in Geneva and Strasbourg recently tested tamoxifen, a breast cancer drug, as a treatment for muscle paralysis in a preclinical study. Myotubular myopathy
Exploring the Potential of Alzheimer’s Drug to Repair Brain Damage from Binge Drinking
A recent study finds that Alzheimer’s drug Donepezil successfully reverses neurological damage caused by alcohol. Adolescence is a time of great change. We are
Revolutionary Blood Test May Identify Early Brain Damage in Alzheimer’s Disease
An international research team evaluated a new blood test which could detect early brain damage in pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. In degenerative brain diseases such
Exploring the Connection Between Beauty and Thought: Is Deep Reflection Necessary?
Researchers tested philosopher Immanuel Kant’s hypotheses that beauty is distinct from sensuous pleasure, and that, unlike sensuous pleasure, beauty requires thought. They found partial
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder: Insights, Support, and Resources
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is classified as a pervasive developmental disorder and affects as many as one out of every 68 people. It is
Impact of Exercise During Pregnancy on Fetal Heart Health
In a recent study published in PLOS ONE, researchers examined the effect of exercise during pregnancy on the fetus’ heart health. Obesity rates are
Exploring Solanezumabs Potential to Treat Mild Dementia: What You Need to Know
Researchers in the US determine whether an antibody drug, solanezumab, can slow cognitive decline in patients with mild dementia. Alzheimer’s disease is thought to
The Impact of Antidepressant Use During Pregnancy on Autism Risk: What You Need to Know
A secondary data review of past analyses may provide a stronger link between antidepressant drugs during pregnancy and autism risk. An essential part of
Impacto dos Antibióticos na Gravidez e Saúde de Bebês Prematuros
O uso de antibióticos durante a gravidez nem sempre pode ser evitado. Os investigadores que levaram a cabo a pesquisa acerca do impacto do
Understanding Recurrence Rates in Venous Disease Treatment: Key Factors Influencing Long-Term Success
How we treat chronic venous disease these days has changed a lot over the last few years. We’re doing less open surgery and leaning
Exploring Walking Characteristics in Children Affected by Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
A recent study investigated gait characteristics in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). Childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is
Breakthrough Drug Targets Stroke Recovery for Enhanced Healing
Promising test molecule shows potential to reverse neurological damage caused by stroke. Stroke is a hugely significant cause of both global mortality and global