MEDICINE & HEALTH

Is Self-care Selfish?

Self-care is not a selfish act for it helps us deal with the different situations we experience. This is about knowing what we need to do for us to take care of ourselves and eventually be able to take care of others.

Facial Recognition and Machine Learning Improve ICU Patient Safety

Japanese scientists detail their research regarding a new detection tool in patient safety Japanese scientists developed an automated system that used facial recognition technology in predicting unsafe behavior of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) with moderate (75% accuracy).

Using Microwaves Stimulated Nanoparticles to Combat Cancer

The first time researchers have revealed that the nanoparticles can be effectively activated by microwaves for cancer cell destruction, potentially opening new doors to treatment for patients fighting the disease

Potential Horrors of Cosmetic Surgery

The ever-popular cosmetic surgery can be a life risking procedure. Plastic surgery is the world's most popular medical procedure. People of all ethnicities and from all walks of life go under the knife for aesthetically enhancing modifications.

Heartburn Drugs Linked To Cancer Risks

Popular heartburn drugs have been linked to serious health risks including cancer. (Photo : W. carter) Concerns have been raised about the intake of popular heartburn drugs.

Are Hot Dogs Cancerous?

A study shows that a history of hot dog consumption could affect future generations. Among American favorites is the Hot Dog - a fourth of July staple that's eaten at least once a week in most households.

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