Brushing teeth three times a day or more is linked to an 8% lower risk of developing diabetes, while presence
Month: March 2020
To predict an epidemic, evolution can’t be ignored
When scientists try to predict the spread of something across populations–anything from a coronavirus to misinformation–they use complex mathematical models
Drinking weakens bones of people living with HIV
For people living with HIV, any level of alcohol consumption is associated with lower levels of a protein involved in
How you and your workplace can protect yourselves from the coronavirus
The novel coronavirus is now a “public health emergency of international concern,” killing more than 3,000 people and infecting more than 88,000 worldwide. Even
Artificial intelligence could enhance diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders
Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve efficiencies and precision in sleep medicine, resulting in more patient-centered care and better
Irregular sleep patterns double the risk of cardiovascular disease in older adults
Older adults with irregular sleep patterns—meaning they have no regular bedtime and wakeup schedule, or they get different amounts of
Quarantine can have long-lasting psychological impacts
Quarantine produces negative psychological effects including post-traumatic stress symptoms, confusion and anger, according to researchers from King’s College London. As
Length of pregnancy alters the child’s DNA
Researchers from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have, together with an international team, mapped the relationship between length of pregnancy and
App detecting jaundice may prevent deaths in newborns
A smartphone app that allows users to check for jaundice in newborn babies simply by taking a picture of the
Symptoms of coronavirus
A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside