Wellness
Impact of Patient Weight on Aspirin Effects: Do Low and High Doses Vary?
A recent study, published in The Lancet, investigates whether aspirin effects at a given dose are modified based on a patient’s weight. Acetylsalicylic acid,
The Impact of Exercise on IVF Success: Boosting Your Chances of Conception
In vitro fertilization, or IVF, is an increasingly common assisted reproductive technology for infertile couples. In a study published in Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology,
New Findings Reveal Inaccuracies in Asthma Diagnosis Guidelines
A study examined if the new lung function algorithm, aimed at improving asthma diagnosis in children, should be implemented and recommended. Asthma is one
Discover How Smartwatches Can Detect Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Guide
Researchers wanted to know if a smartwatch app could detect atrial fibrillation in those with no prior history of the condition. We use smartphone
Understanding Diabetic Nephropathy: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
A recent article contains an overview of the current knowledge concerning the effects of diabetes on the kidney, a condition called diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes
Antibiotics and Antacids May Increase Allergy Risks in Children: What Parents Need to Know
With allergies in children becoming more common, researchers are keen to learn if there are any factors that are contributing to this trend. A
Unlocking Focus: How Brain Training Can Effectively Treat ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is typically treated with medication; however, this approach has limitations. Behavioural therapy, through the use of neurofeedback (NF) training
Impact of Energy Restriction on Weight Loss: Key Insights and Strategies
Caloric restriction (CR) acts as a potential lifespan extending tool for weight loss in comparison to doing exercise daily. A new lead study by
Exploring Gender Differences in Molecular Changes Associated with Schizophrenia
A study examined the sex-specific molecular changes in neurons of patients with schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a complex mental disorder that affects how one thinks,
Caution Advised: Researchers Highlight Risks of Using Electronic Health Records
A recent study published in the BMJ shows that electronic medical health systems must be used appropriately and with caution. Electronic medical health systems
Conquer Cavities: Your Ultimate Guide to Achieving a Healthy Smile
Your mouth is a bustling microcosm of bacteria, and not all of it is bad. Good bacteria help maintain oral health, aid in digestion,
Understanding the Effects of Prolonged Exposure to Artificial Light on Our Bodies
Researchers at the Salk Institute in San Diego, USA, investigated the mechanism of continuous response to long exposure to artificial light in the eye.
The Importance of Accurate Documentation in Healthcare: How Doctors Can Improve Patient Care
Image by National Cancer Institute from Unspalsh The accuracy of medical documentation can be a matter of life and death. Picture a doctor operating
Innovative Approaches: Targeting Immune Cells to Effectively Treat High Blood Pressure
Researchers have discovered an innovative approach that may have the potential in treating high blood pressure by targeting immune cells. Over a billion people
Dulaglutide Clinical Trial Results: A Breakthrough in Type 2 Diabetes Management
A clinical trial of dulaglutide reported impressive results in cardiovascular events prevention among people with type 2 diabetes. Individuals with diabetes have a two
Exploring Autism Symptom Similarity in Twins: A Comprehensive Investigation
Researchers determined the level of concordance and discordance of autism symptoms in twins from the analysis of a group of identical twins. Autism spectrum
Real-Time Measurement of Body Activities: The Future of Wearable Electronics
A new review highlights the recent advances in making thin, wearable electronics that can measure your physical activities in real time. Recent advances in
Exploring the Impact of Pomegranate Supplements on Blood Sugar Levels
Researchers examine the potential effects of pomegranate supplements and their ability to lower blood sugar levels and impact insulin sensitivity Diabetes mellitus is a
Discover the Surprising Health Benefits of Coffee You Never Knew Existed
Coffee is a morning staple for many people; around 64% of adults’ daily caffeine consumption coming from coffee.1 While so many begin their day
Understanding the Role of Sun Exposure in Melasma Development
A recent review article updates recent research on melasma, commonly referred to as pregnancy mask, indicating it may be more than just related to