The Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) involves separating the upper part of the stomach into a smaller pouch, which is then
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Lucid dreams: What they are, and how to experience them
Lucid dreaming has recently been popularized by movies such as Inception. The movie features impressive dream artisans who are able
Continue reading »How skin begins: New research could improve skin grafts, and more
University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered a key mechanism by which skin begins to develop in embryos, shedding light
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(HealthDay)—Adults have spent a lifetime hearing about or experiencing natural disasters such as Hurricane Florence, which is targeting the Carolinas
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Reproductive hormones control a woman’s monthly cycle and regulate fertility. Reproductive hormones are also related to how attractive a woman
Continue reading »How indigenous and faith healers approach mental health in Ghana
The use of non-biomedical methods to treat mental disorders in developing countries, like Ghana, has long been acknowledged. The World
Continue reading »How to increase platelet count naturally: Foods to eat and avoid
Eating certain foods may help increase a person’s platelet count naturally. Foods to eat to increase platelet count include: folate-rich
Continue reading »Study shows how our brain and personality provide protection against emotional distress
If you feel anxious prior to exams, take note: studies suggest that you can learn how to be resilient and
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Few studies have explored health professionals’ understanding of racism in healthcare, and how they manage it in practice. A new
Continue reading »New research reveals how the body clock controls inflammation
Researchers at RCSI and Trinity College Dublin have revealed insights into how the body clock controls the inflammatory response, which
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