UV radiation has been known for a long time to be a risk factor for the development of skin cancer.
Month: December 2017
Smartphone addiction creates imbalance in brain
Researchers have found an imbalance in the brain chemistry of young people addicted to smartphones and the internet. More people
Clenpiq for Colonoscopy Prep
Food and Drug Administration FDA has granted approval of Clenpiq (sodium picosulfate, magnesium oxide, and anhydrous citric acid) oral solution
Sublocade for treating opioid use disorder
Food and Drug Administration has approved Sublocade, the first once-monthly injectable buprenorphine product for the treatment of moderate-to-severe opioid use
Fish oil protects vision cells
A component of fish oil not only protects cells critical to vision from potentially lethal initial insults, but also from
Effects of DNA on dieting
Research in animal models with different genetics shows that one diet really doesn’t fit all, and what works for some
Blood clotting disorder causes miscarriages
Women with the rare autoimmune disorder Antiphospholipid syndrome APS are prone to successive pregnancy losses. APS causes abnormal blood clots in the
Link between obesity and diabetes
Researchers have identified a major mechanism by which obesity causes type 2 diabetes, which is a common complication of being
Effects of parents diet on offspring immunity
A review of studies about parents’ diet and the immunity of animal offspring has found a close relationship exists, with
High levels of sodium in cerebrospinal fluid can cause migraine
Migraine sufferers have significantly higher sodium concentrations in their cerebrospinal fluid than people without the condition, according to the first