Kidney test adjustment based on ethnicity cut from UK medical guidance
By Layal Liverpool A person undergoing dialysis for a kidney conditionScience Photo Library A controversial recommendation to adjust kidney test...
Connecting with nature is good, but can apps help us do it better?
Time spent in nature has huge benefits for our mental and physical health, and few of us get enough of...
Sexual Assault in Women Tied to Increased Stroke, Dementia Risk
Traumatic experiences, especially sexual assault, may put women at greater risk for poor brain health. In the Ms Brain study,...
Scientists call for urgent investigation into covid-19 animal origins
By Adam Vaughan Baskets of prawns on sale at the Wuhan Baishazhou Market in China’s central Hubei provinceHECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via...
NASA tests a new heat shield featuring Spiderweave
By Gege Li Photographer Patrick Viruel/NASA THIS spectacle captured at NASA’s Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley, California, could have...
Nurses’ Union ‘Dismayed’ Over Halted Medicare Drug Price Cuts
Based on early results in Congress, legislation to lower drug prices envisioned by President Joe Biden as part of his...
We can track antibiotic resistance in wild bears’ tooth plaque
By Charlotte Hartley A brown bear in SwedenOndrej Prosicky/Getty Images The mouth bacteria of wild bears in Sweden hold a...
iPhone and Apple Watch magnets are strong enough to disrupt pacemakers
By Matthew Sparkes Apple’s iPhone 12 has magnets that can affect pacemakers or other medical implantsBudrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/Shutterstock Apple’s iPhone...
2 More Mucosal Skin Ulcer Cases Reported in Male Teens
Irish dermatologists are reporting two more cases of a rare skin ulcer known as reactive infectious mucocutaneous eruption (RIME) in...
Connecting with nature is good, but can apps help us do it better?
Time spent in nature has huge benefits for our mental and physical health, and few of us get enough of...
