Deaths of people who suffered strokes increased during the first lockdown compared to the three previous years, new data analysis has found. Despite the pandemic,…
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The Most Important Thing You Can Add To Your Diet
The fitness industry is full of fad-diets, false promises that will change your entire life in a month, or that will make you look like…
Transgender Teens: Is the Tide Starting to Turn?
One step led to another. That is the message expounded by Keira Bell, a 24-year-old British woman who lives daily with the regret of transitioning…
Is a cheap ‘universal’ coronavirus vaccine on the way?
An experimental COVID-19 vaccine could potentially provide universal protection against future COVID variants as well as other coronaviruses—maybe even the ones responsible for the common…
Degree Designed a Deodorant for People With Upper-Limb Disabilities and Visual Impairment
Living without disabilities, for many, means taking certain seemingly simple tasks for granted. When's the last time you put on your antiperspirant and actually thought…
Heavier social media use linked to more frequent drinking in young people
Heavier social media use is associated with more frequent alcohol consumption among young people in the UK, according to a new UCL study. Published today…
Dreams, the Powerful Ways They can Affect Our Realities
With each passing day, we sleep. It’s such a mundane activity that hardly anyone takes the time to look into the dynamics at play during…
Jaw-Dropping Hacks to Increase Your Height after 25
In years gone past, before the dawn of the modern man, survival was based purely on primal nature. In the modern world, thanks to evolution,…
Fighting malaria in 2021: Where are we now and where are we going?
Thought LeadersDr. Laurence SlutskerSenior Technical AdvisorMalaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases, PATH In support of World Malaria Day, News-Medical spoke to Dr. Laurence Slutsker, an internationally…
Researchers investigate how oxygen radicals protect against cancer
Originally, oxygen radicals – reactive oxygen species, or ROS for short – were considered to be exclusively harmful in the body. They are produced, for…