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Cheap, High-Tech ‘Electric Bandage’ Speeds Wound Healing
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 9, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Newly developed battery-powered electric bandages could help wounds heal…
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Popular weight loss diet increases type 2 diabetes risk by 20%
A diet low in carbs and high in fat, which has gained popularity as a way of shedding weight, can…
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Finger Wrap Uses Sweat To Provide Health Monitoring at Your Fingertips—Literally
This finger wrap is powered by the wearer’s fingertip sweat—and also monitors levels of glucose, lactate, vitamin C and levodopa…
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Common salt activates anti-tumor cells
Christina Zielinski and her team find evidence that sodium chloride can increase the activity of certain immune cells against cancerSalt…
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Chemicals in makeup, sunscreen may increase risk of pregnancy complications
Chemicals commonly found in sunscreen, makeup and other personal care products could be putting pregnancies at risk, a new study…
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Social Media Use and Adult Depression
Parenting teenagers in 2022 generally entails worrying about their use of platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok; multiple studies point…
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Low level of common nutrient linked to disease-causing DNA damage
Nuts, seeds, dark leafy greens, and dark chocolate are all good dietary sources of magnesium If you’re getting plenty of…
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Mizzou scientists achieve more than 98% efficiency removing nanoplastics from water
“Our strategy uses a small amount of designer solvent to absorb plastic particles from a large volume of water,” said…
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Scientists find oceans of water on Mars. It’s just too deep to tap
A 2018 photo of Mars during a dust storm, snapped by the Hubble Space Telescope. More than 3 billion years…
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Parents beware – the ‘wild west’ of baby and toddler food marketing revealed
A study of baby and toddler foods in supermarkets across Australia reveals a staggering number of unregulated claims that mislead…
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