Nearly half of us regardless of age, race and home state are deficient in the suns vitamin. Why it matters: We need vitamin D for healthy bones and teeth and strong immune systems but simply fail to… [+2184 chars]
General anesthesia is a marvelous thing, knocking us out and blocking our sense of pain in a matter of seconds before surgery. But in rare cases, some people are responsive to their surrounds under … [+4799 chars]
The children of Bees Haven kindergarten are about 15 minutes into their weekly taekwondo class when their instructor has some stern words for them. You guys are not panting, says Lizzanne Adhiambo, w… [+11448 chars]
On the cusp of last summer, as COVID vaccination rates were on the upswing and transmission rates were dropping, New Jersey officials talked excitedly about a return to normalcy, with offices filling… [+7539 chars]
On the cusp of last summer, as COVID vaccination rates were on the upswing and transmission rates were dropping, New Jersey officials talked excitedly about a return to normalcy, with offices filling… [+7539 chars]
Summary: Ketamine’s antidepressant effect is a result of the enhancement of Kcnq2 potassium channels in a certain subtype of glutamate-sensitive neurons. Source: Weizmann Institute of Science Ketam… [+8215 chars]
Test tubes labelled "Monkeypox virus positive and negative" are seen in this illustration taken May 23, 2022. U.K. health authorities have urged anyone who tests positive for the monkeypox virus to… [+3635 chars]
Scientists may have discovered why lifelong smokers never get lung cancer. That sentence probably seems silly, especially given that cigarettes are the number one risk factor for lung cancer. Despite… [+2633 chars]
GETTY getty A friend called me for medical advice two weeks ago. Hes single, in his thirties and generally healthy, but hed developed a dry cough with mild congestion. After a self-administered Cov… [+6933 chars]
Right here! Beneath our feet! Are 300 monkeys! They havent seen sunshine! In years! Lisa Jones-Engel stands outside the entrance to the Washington National Primate Research Center along with two doz… [+15574 chars]
image: Prof. Pierre-Alain Clavien and Prof. Philipp Dutkowski during the transplantation of the liver treated in the machine.view more Credit: USZ The Liver4Life research team owes its perfusion m… [+4189 chars]
Results of a study published in Virus Research found that gargling with a single-agent antiseptic mouth rinse may be associated with a mild decrease in the rate of COVID-19 transmission. Several ant… [+2344 chars]
