Day October 13, 2023

Researchers from the Salk Institute in California showed that one way stress affects our health is that the stress hormone norepinephrine, an important part of our fight-or-flight response, binds to our killer T cells and depletes them. Killer T cells…

The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning chemical hair straighteners amid concerns the products cause cancer. Marketed primarily to Black women, the products contain formaldehyde and other formaldehyde-releasing chemicals that scientists have long known to be linked to hormone-related…

n A staple of early 2000s fashion, ballet flats are making a comeback, with celebrities and career women alike wearing the dainty shoes. In recent months they have been seen on celebrities such as Meghan Markle, Gigi Hadid and Angelina…

nnn Cognitive health, which encompasses memory, attention, and learning, plays a pivotal role in our daily lives. From remembering important information to problem-solving and decision-making, our cognitive abilities are at the core of our functioning. That is why it is…

Parents in Florida are considering homeschooling their children as fentanyl-laced e-cigarettes appear in schools. Earlier this month, a 15-year-old high school student in Volusia County, Florida, was arrested and charged after he was caught smoking in the bathrooms of Deltona…

n Stanford scientists have discovered a molecule that they hope could be turned into an anti-aging drug. Tests on laboratory mice found that by blocking the action of an age-related protein in the body called 15-PGDH, they could repair broken…

Doctors could charge more than £1,720 per shift to clear the NHS backlog under Labor’s plan to increase evening and weekend appointments. The party says it would scrap non-dom tax status – which some UK residents use to reduce their…

A man suddenly went blind in one eye after taking Viagra – and doctors believe the erectile dysfunction drug may be to blame. The 32-year-old from Iran took a record dose of sildenafil, the main ingredient in the little blue…

Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare users will be able to access, analyze and visualize data-driven insights across the enterprise via Fabric architecture, find multilingual support for text analytics, and three new artificial intelligence models in to use Azure. The cloud provider…