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Happiness, as measured by a wearable biometric device, was closely related to productivity among a group of factory workers, reveals a recent study. Source: Biometric devices help pinpoint factory workers' emotions and productivity
Continue Reading →Older people who experience daytime sleepiness may be at risk of developing new medical conditions, including diabetes, cancer and high blood pressure. Source: Are grandma, grandpa sleepy during the day? They may be at risk for diabetes, cancer, more
Continue Reading →Doctors used to make patients with drug-induced liver injury stop taking all their medications until the liver healed, but this could be dangerous. Now, researchers report in two recent papers that people with diabetes, hypertension and depression might be able to continue taking life saving medications even while they heal from drug-induced liver injuries. Source: […]
Continue Reading →Doctors used to make patients with drug-induced liver injury stop taking all their medications until the liver healed, but this could be dangerous. Now, researchers report in two recent papers that people with diabetes, hypertension and depression might be able to continue taking life saving medications even while they heal from drug-induced liver injuries. Source: […]
Continue Reading →Engineers have developed a light-sensitive material that allows gastrointestinal devices to be triggered to break down inside the body when they are exposed to light from an ingestible LED. Source: Ingestible medical devices can be broken down with light
Continue Reading →The lungs and placentas of fetuses in the womb — as young as 11 weeks after conception — already show a bacterial microbiome signature, which suggests that bacteria may colonize the lungs well before birth. This first-time finding deepens the mystery of how the microbes or microbial products reach those organs before birth and what […]
Continue Reading →A CALCR cell found in mice may stop feeding without subsequential nauseating effects, as well as influence the long term intake of food. Source: Neuron found in mice could have implications for effective diet drugs
Continue Reading →Acid reflux drugs that are sometimes recommended to ease stomach problems during cancer treatment may have an unintended side effect: impairment of breast cancer survivors’ memory and concentration. Source: Acid reflux drugs may have negative side effects for breast cancer survivors
Continue Reading →A new study has definitively shown that regular exposure to THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, during pregnancy has significant impact on placental and fetal development. Source: Real risks associated with cannabis exposure during pregnancy
Continue Reading →Activation of the BMP4 signalling pathway presents a new therapeutic strategy to combat metastatic breast cancer, a disease that has shown no reduction in patient mortality over the past 20 years. Source: Activation of a distinct genetic pathway can slow the progress of metastatic breast cancer
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