Novel device holds promise for diagnosing tuberculosis in the missing millions
According to the World Health Organization, each year there are approximately three million undiagnosed cases of tuberculosis (TB) globally, which are characterized as the “missing millions.” In a cutting-edge study, scientists have tested a diagnostic device using dielectrophoresis that holds…
Read MoreMen with long noses really DO have bigger penises, scientists confirm
Men with long noses really DO have bigger penises, scientists confirm Testosterone plays a key role in forming the nose and the genitals in baby boys Scientists in South Korea found people with big nose had a penis over 5 inches …
Read MoreFDA Approves Jardiance (empagliflozin) for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children 10 Years and Older
RIDGEFIELD, Conn. and INDIANAPOLIS, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Jardiance (empagliflozin) 10 mg and 25 mg tablets to lower blood sugar along with diet and exercise in children 10 years and…
Read MoreWhat It’s Like Be Nonbinary and Practice Body Neutrality
You’ve probably seen at least one “flaunt your curves” or “Winnie the Pooh wore a crop top and loved himself and so should you” meme on Instagram just during your morning scroll today. However, what our culture associates with “body…
Read MoreFamily medical history can inform decisions about your health care
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Read MoreAI use in pharmacotherapy still in the early stages
No shortage of potential applications Like it or not, the future is now Source: Read Full Article
Read MoreLess meat, more foods of plant origin: New Nordic Nutrition Recommendations published
A predominantly plant-based diet is recommended Facts: Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023 (NNR 2023) The recommended intake or reference value of the following nine nutrients has changed significantly from the previous edition: Vitamin E, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B12, vitamin C,…
Read MoreThe most common back surgeries, explained
Imagine a life where even the simplest movement becomes a painful endeavor. Back pain, a pervasive ailment affecting millions, can turn daily routines into exhausting and painful challenges. Back surgery emerges as a potential solution when conventional treatments fall short,…
Read MoreSome Brain Tumors May Be Linked to Head Injuries
A new understanding of the molecular makeup of brain cells may help explain how injury may contribute to the development of a relatively rare but often aggressive form of brain tumor called a glioma, according to a group of medical…
Read MoreExposure to air pollution associated with COVID-19 disease severity
Exposure to air pollution meant an average of around four extra days in hospital for Covid-19 patients, further increasing the burden on health care systems, according to a study published today (Wednesday) in the European Respiratory Journal. The researchers say…
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