MEDICINE & HEALTH

Sickle Cell Disease Treatment: World's First Gene Therapy Gains Approval in UK

MEDICINE & HEALTH 11.22.2023 00:53 AM

The world's first gene therapy for sickle cell disease has now been approved in the UK and can be applied to patients of sickle cell disease who are at least 12 years old and meet certain conditions. Read to learn more.

Worm's First-Ever Nervous System Map Unveils Wireless Nerve Network, Advancing Mental Health Understanding

11.22.2023 00:49 AM

The map unveils wireless communication among every neuron in a C. elegans worm, providing insight into potential control mechanisms for emotions and behavior. Continue reading to learn more.

Savoring Sweet Potatoes: Unveiling Seven Remarkable Health Benefits Beyond Thanksgiving Treat

11.21.2023 20:02 PM

Sweet potatoes defy stereotypes, offering gut health, immunity, weight control, vision support, and other health benefits. Continue reading to learn more.

How Do Psychologists Measure and Interpret Intelligence?

11.21.2023 19:56 PM

In the study of human psychology, the concept of intelligence has long been an area that has been regarded as one of considerable importance. As such, psychologists have, over time, developed various practices for measuring, analyzing, and interpreting our intelligence.

Can Anything Be ‘Germ-Free’? Is It Really Possible To Completely Eliminate Surface Bacteria?

11.21.2023 11:00 AM

We can reduce the number of bacteria but not eliminate them entirely. Find out why in this article. Bacteria have colonized the Earth more than any other class of organisms.

Ear Infection Spread to Brain Symptoms; How to Avoid This Complication?

11.21.2023 10:00 AM

It's very important not to leave an ear infection untreated as it could lead to a brain abscess. Continue reading to learn more.

Disordered Kinase Protein Engineered To Enhance Memory, Respond to Anti-Aging Drug

11.21.2023 06:20 AM

Neuroscientists engineered protein enhancement to boost memory by responding to anti-aging drugs. Continue reading the article to find out more.

Is Sudden Death From Cirrhosis of the Liver Likely? What Causes Liver Failure?

11.21.2023 02:59 AM

Cirrhosis is a serious global public health concern that accounts for more than 50,000 deaths each year. Read to learn more.

Healing at Your Fingertips: Making the Most of the PT Patient Portal

11.21.2023 01:48 AM

In this era, technology has made an impact on various industries, including healthcare. Patient portals have revolutionized the way patients engage with their healthcare providers, bringing convenience and efficiency to the process. Specifically, physical therapy patient portals have proven to be incredibly valuable for both patients and therapists. By utilizing this tool, patients can take charge of their healing journey and improve their treatment outcomes.

Nanoplastics Could Affect Brain Protein That Causes Changes Associated With Dementia Types and Parkinson's Disease, Study Reveals

11.20.2023 23:57 PM

Nanoplastics were found to affect the alpha-synuclein protein in the brain. Read to learn more. Researchers have discovered that nanoplastic can affect a specific brain protein and, in turn, lead to changes connected to certain dementia types as well as Parkinson's disease.

Does Ibuprofen Help With Sore Throat? Yes but Patients Are Likely To Comeback With Worsening Symptoms

11.20.2023 10:00 AM

Ibuprofen can help with sore throat but one study has learned that patients experienced worsening symptoms within a month. Continue reading to learn more.

How Many Microbes Can Spark Illness in Humans? Understanding the Complex Journey Pathogens Face To Make Us Sick

11.20.2023 08:52 AM

Contracting a pathogen doesn't guarantee illness. Check out this article to explore the "infectious dose" needed for microbes to cause sickness in humans. 

'Smart Pill' Monitors Vital Signs From Inside the Body, Offering Accessible Care for Opioid Overdose Risk

11.20.2023 08:32 AM

Breakthrough smart pill technology monitors vital signs, aiding early overdose detection in a first-in-human study by West Virginia University. Check out more details in this article.

Sleep Duration: How Many Hours Do You Really Need?

11.20.2023 08:08 AM

How many hours of sleep does a person need to have every night? The answer is this: it depends. Read to learn more.

A Guide to Navigating the World of Travel Nurse Agencies

11.20.2023 04:19 AM

Embarking on a travel nursing career can be fulfilling for healthcare professionals who crave excitement and opportunities in settings. However, finding a travel nurse agency to partner with can feel overwhelming. With many options available, it's crucial to approach this world with caution and select an agency that aligns with your needs.

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