Drug-eluting contact lenses, which gradually release drugs into the eye, offer a promising alternative to daily eye drops, which can
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Cancer increases the risk for poverty
A low income increases the risk of cancer is already known for a long time. The German cancer research center
Continue reading »For the first time, researcher observes crystallized iron product, hemozoin, made in mammals
Most people have some idea of how important iron is to their health, but Iqbal Hamza, professor in Animal and
Continue reading »New algorithm expands neurologists’ ability to assess for clot-removing procedure
An algorithm developed by faculty at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) can help physicians outside
Continue reading »Flirty comments from romantic partner may offer confidence boost for women
Drawing attention to a woman’s sexuality or physical appearance often has negative psychological consequences, but a new study from a
Continue reading »In human cells and mice, a cure for the common cold, study reports
Temporarily disabling a single protein inside our cells might be able to protect us from the common cold and other
Continue reading »These are the 10 most painful Places for a Tattoo
Face, Butt, or hands: Many people have been puzzled about the body Tattoos body hurt the most. The Tattoo artist
Continue reading »A promising treatment for an incurable, deadly kidney disease
A potential treatment for polycystic kidney disease—a genetic disorder that causes the kidneys to swell with multiple cysts and can
Continue reading »A high-precision instrument for ophthalmologists
EPFL scientists have helped develop a microscopic glass device that doctors could use to inject medicine into retinal veins with
Continue reading »Study: Poor motor skills predict long-term language impairments for children with autism
Fine motor skills—used for eating, writing and buttoning clothing—may be a strong predictor for identifying whether children with autism are
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