Clinical Trials
Six Essential Uses for a Home Fingertip Pulse Oximeter to Monitor Your Health
By measuring oxygen saturation levels using a fingertip pulse oximeter, it is possible to calculate whether an adequate amount of oxygen is supplied by
Weight-Loss Surgery and Inflammation: Understanding the Impact on Your Health
The mechanisms by which weight-loss surgery in obese patients works to improve patient health are not well understood. Hagman and colleagues investigated these mechanisms,
Challenging Brain Teaser for October 1: Sharpen Your Mind Today!
Dr. Johnson spends one-fifth of the money in his wallet. He then spends one-fifth of what remains in the wallet. He spends $36.00 in all.
Challenging Brain Teaser for July 8 to Sharpen Your Mind
Dr. Johnson went to the shop and purchased 4 items. Three of the items cost: $1.50 $3.00 $4.00 Very curiously, the 4 prices added
Exploring the Link Between BMI and Lung Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know
Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, accounting for the majority of cancer-related deaths. A new study published in BMC Cancer
Boost Your Brain Health: How Fruits and Vegetables Can Lower Memory Loss Risk
Researchers determined whether fruits and vegetables are the keys to unlock better memory skills and reduce the risk of memory loss. Memory loss is
Debunking the Blood Transfusion Shortage Rumor: What You Need to Know
Rumor: In emergency settings, there is often a shortage of universal blood for transfusions. Truth: This is true. According to a new study published
The Essential Role of Fiber in Your Diet: Do You Really Need It?
We’re always told we need plenty of fiber in our diet to protect us from heart disease, lower our chances of bowel cancer and
Comprehensive Guide to Ankyloglossia: Diagnosis and Effective Treatment Options for Tongue-Tie
Ankyloglossia is a congenital anomaly defined as having a short tongue frenulum which limits the tongue’s mobility. An article published in JAMA Otolaryngology –
Transforming Healthcare: 5 Key Technological Trends Revolutionizing Medical Specialties
The extremely rapid development of the digital healthcare industry and related technological, educational, work, and mental transformations in healthcare and medicine will determine how
Recognizing the Signs: When to Seek Outside Help for Caregiving
As a caregiver, you are responsible for taking care of an aging parent or another loved one. You may also be their primary caregiver,
Exploring the Potential of Metformin in Treating Thyroid Disease
An article published in the Journal of Endocrinology reviewed the relationship between the anti-diabetic drug metformin and thyroid disease. Recent evidence suggests that metformin
Transforming Communication: How Google Glass Enhances Facial Expression Recognition for Children with Autism
Autism affects approximately 1 in 59 children in the United States. Children with autism struggle with social and communication skills and find it hard
Higher Levels of Pre-existing SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies Detected in Uninfected Children Compared to Adults
A new research study detects pre-existing antibody-driven immunity against SARS-CoV-2 in some individuals, with higher rates in uninfected children. Different age groups appear to
Breakthrough Antipsychotic for Alzheimer’s Psychosis Achieves Success in Phase 2 Trial
A recent study investigated whether pimavanserin, a treatment for Parkinson’s disease psychosis, could also treat Alzheimer’s disease psychosis. Of the approximate 45 million people worldwide
Effectiveness of Childhood Obesity Interventions on Weight Management Success
Researchers determine whether two childhood obesity interventions and links to community resources resulted in improved family-centered outcomes for childhood obesity. A recent study published
Assessing the Acceptability of Current Cervical Cancer Screening Rates
Researchers at the Mayo Clinic investigated rates of cervical cancer screening in a sample population of US women. Cervical cancer is cancer found at
Combatting Air Pollution: Discover the Health Benefits of Exercise for a Cleaner Future
Published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, researchers studied how air pollution may affect the health benefits of exercise on the heart.
Nourish Your Cycle: 6 Foods That Promote a Healthy Menstrual Flow
Do irregular menstruation and menstrual cramps affect your routine? Explore this article to discover which foods can help you achieve a healthier menstrual cycle
Exploring the Impact of Vitamin E on Stroke Risk Reduction
A recently published review uses various studies to look into the effect of vitamin E on stroke risk. Globally, 55 million people die from