How alike are the cancer cells from a single patient?
Even within a single patient with cancer, there is a vast diversity of individual tumor cells, which display distinct behaviors …
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The benefits of a ‘golden hour’ bedtime
It’s doesn’t surprise me that a study published this week has pinpointed a “golden hour” between 10pm and 11pm as …
The plaster that can spot if you're a snorer
The plaster that can spot if you’re a snorer: Sticker on chin monitors facial movements to detect sleep apnoea A …
Why is the flu shot less effective than other vaccines?
The effectiveness of the seasonal flu shot pales in comparison to knockout shots like the MMR vaccine, which is about …
The ‘PodoSighter’ uses AI to identify a key indicator of early kidney disease
In the early stages of kidney disease, a specialized type of kidney cell called the podocyte undergoes damaging changes in …
The Incredible Networth Of Your All Time Favorite Celebrities
We all know Chef Ramsay with his hellish attitude in the kitchen but it’s undeniable that his cooking skills are …
Genes may affect the level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause a systemic inflammation via the circulation. In …
Mapping the mouse brain, and by extension, the human brain too
The circuits of the human brain contain more than 100 billion neurons, each linked to many other neurons via thousands …
Russia’s infections reach the highest level so far this year
Russia’s daily coronavirus infections soared Thursday to their highest level so far this year as authorities have struggled to control …
Regenerating the cells that keep the heart beating
Specialized cells that conduct electricity to keep the heart beating have a previously unrecognized ability to regenerate in the days …
The secret to designing a satisfying small garden? Go big
What is the difference between gardening and garden maintenance? I was led to the question by Richard Unsworth’s new book …
Investigating the link between antibiotic use and inflammatory pain reduction
Glenn Stevenson, Ph.D., professor of psychology within the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences at UNE, recently published a paper …
How the brain ignores distracting information to coordinate movements
As you read this article, touch receptors in your skin are sensing your environment. Your clothes and jewelry, the chair …
Can I get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time?
Can I get the flu and COVID-19 vaccines at the same time? Yes, you can get the shots in the …
Q and A: Reducing the risk of medication errors
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend’s father recently died from a medication error. One of his prescriptions was filled incorrectly and …
Using the microbiome to promote muscle growth in muscle loss conditions such as ageing and cancer
If further research can identify the substances that the bacteria of the gut are making to help muscles grow following …
The Solution to Au Pairs’ Health Coverage Gaps May Be Simple: ACA Plans
In 2016, Isis Mabel, of Mexico, wanted to improve her English. On advice from an aunt, she enrolled with an …
Exploring the role of social relationships in Hispanic health
Hispanic people have better disease outcomes than non-Hispanic whites, despite having greater risk factors for poor outcomes. Researchers theorize that …