Reports this week of an Indigenous boy with a disability held naked for days in a Brisbane police cell have
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The health benefits of sleeping on your side
(HealthDay)—You know how important getting enough restorative sleep is for facing each new day refreshed and ready to take on
Continue reading »Scientists make single-cell map to reprogram scar tissue into healthy heart cells
Every year 790,000 Americans suffer a heart attack, which leaves damaged scar tissue on the heart and limits its ability
Continue reading »High postural sway doubles older women’s fracture risk
Postural sway is an independent risk factor for bone fractures in postmenopausal women, according to a new study from the
Continue reading »Researchers discover new nerve pathway in the body
A newly discovered nerve pathway that connects the foot and the face on the same side of the body may
Continue reading »FDA designates molecular test for concussions as ‘breakthrough device’
A portable test to help people suspected of having concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries has received a boost from
Continue reading »More heart failure patients may benefit from CRT defibrillator
Certain groups of heart failure patients may see improved heart function with cardiac resynchronization therapy with defibrillator (CRT-D) if traditional
Continue reading »Pomegranate compound with anti-aging effects passes human trial
Urolithin A, a metabolite of biomolecules found in pomegranates and other fruits, could help slow certain aging processes. EPFL spin-off
Continue reading »Artificial nose identifies malignant tissue in brain tumours during surgery
An artificial nose developed at Tampere University, Finland, helps neurosurgeons to identify cancerous tissue during surgery and enables more precise
Continue reading »Researchers identify traits linked to better outcomes in HPV-linked head and neck cancer
Using a new blood test that’s in development, University of North Carolina Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers identified characteristics that
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