The human nose can distinguish one trillion different scents — an extraordinary feat that requires 10 million specialized nerve cells,
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Decreased deep sleep linked to early signs of Alzheimer’s disease
Poor sleep is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease. People with the disease tend to wake up tired, and their nights
Respiratory microbiome may influence your susceptibility to flu
Specific respiratory microbiome communities may be linked to influenza susceptibility, according to a study published January 9, 2019 in the
Fighting another virus? Blame your parents
Genetics may play a bigger role in the body’s disease-fighting ability than scientists previously thought, according to the results from
Dogma of cancer metabolism theory overturned
Scientists at the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA have discovered that
Research explains public resistance to vaccination
Why is it so challenging to increase the number of people who get vaccinated? How does popular resistance to vaccination
Drug sponge could minimize side effects of cancer treatment
With the help of sponges inserted in the bloodstream to absorb excess drugs, doctors are hoping to prevent the dangerous
Controlling children’s behavior with electronic gadgets leads to more screen time
Researchers found children, whose parents dole out screen time as a reward or revoke it as punishment, spend more time on a
Solution to chemotherapy side effects
Chemotherapy damages dividing cells. Cancer cells divide much more often than most normal cells. So chemotherapy damages cancer cells and
Teeth whitening kit can damage fertility, harm unborn babies and cause chemical burns
Smile Rehab Teeth Whitening Kit by Harvey & Coco contains sodium perborate monohydrate, according to its product listing. The poisonous