COVID-19: How to Care for Dry Hands After Washing Them so Much
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences via Newswise – More people are upping up their hand washing game now that the CDC and…
Bacteria Form Biofilms Like Settlers form Cities
University of Pennsylvania via EurekAlert – Microbiologists have long adopted the language of human settlement to describe how bacteria live and grow: They “invade” and…
Exploiting Careless Cancer Cells to Develop New Drugs
Uppsala University via News-Medical Net – Could the ability of cancer cells to quickly alter their genome be used as a weapon against malignant tumors?…
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How to Manage Fear, Anxiety and Panic During a Pandemic
Dr. Caroline Leaf – The world is currently riveted in fear of what is known as COVID-19, a new type of coronavirus that has put…
Use Antiviral Herbs to Boost Immune System and Fight Infection
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DMN, CNS – Did you know that there are more than 400 different viruses that can cause infections, including the common…
Can Traumatic Memories Be Erased?
Tokyo Metropolitan University via EurekAlert – Environmental light shown to affect retention of traumatic long-term memory in flies. Tokyo, Japan – Scientists from Tokyo Metropolitan…
Like Patching a Flat Tire: New Fix Heals Herniated Discs
Cornell University via Newswise – A new two-step technique to repair herniated discs uses hyaluronic acid gel to re-inflate the disc and collagen gel to…
Coronavirus Prevention and Symptoms: 10 Tips and When to Seek Medical Attention
Dr. Don Colbert – While the Coronavirus is spreading across the globe and causing fear, remember that there are many preventative measures you can take.…
Vitamin C May Shorten Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients
University of Helsinki via EurekAlert – Vitamin C administration shortened the duration of mechanical ventilation in critical care patients, but the effect depended on the…
Using Technology During Mealtimes May Decrease Food Intake, Study Finds
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau via EurekAlert – Being distracted by technology during mealtimes may decrease the amount of food a person eats,…
Study looks at Lung Injury and Vaping THC and Vitamin E Acetate
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News-Medical Net – The US has witnessed a spate of patients presenting with acute lung injury associated with e-cigarettes or…
Finding Safe Cosmetics Is a Click Away
Yael Mor via Israel21c – A new Israeli tech-solution helps consumers to detect suspicious contents in products on online shopping sites, thus buying wisely and…
Scientists Propose Nanoparticles That Can Treat Cancer with Magnetic Fluid Hyperthermia
ITMO University via EurekAlert – A group of Russian scientists have synthesized manganese-zinc ferrite nanoparticles that can potentially be used in cancer treatment. A group…
The Complex Biology Behind Your Love (or Hatred) of Coffee
DOE via Newswise – A Berkeley Lab scientist used statistics to tease out how genetics and environment interact to shape coffee consumption. Why do some…
Seismic Imaging Technology Could Deliver Finely Detailed Images of the Human Brain
Imperial College London via EurekAlert – The Imperial College London and UCL researchers say their proof-of-concept study, published today in npj Digital Medicine, paves the…