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Your body has an internal clock that dictates when you eat, sleep and might have a heart attack
July, 11, 2022
Your biological clock, or circadian rhythm, synchronizes how your body responds to the passing of each day.
Doctors using AI catch breast cancer more often than either does alone
July, 11, 2022
A new study shows that artificial intelligence can also handle more than half of scans automatically, dramatically reducing radiologists’ workloads.
I Need You to Know: Good Relationships Are Vital to Good Health Care
July, 07, 2022
As an Inuk, relationships define how I navigate the world. As a nurse, I’ve learned how crucial they are to health care.
Investigators discover a 'double life' for a key Parkinson's disease protein
June, 09, 2022
Researchers have uncovered a new function for alpha-synuclein, a well-known protein marker of Parkinson's, with relevance toward treatment for the disease
How mRNA and DNA vaccines could soon treat cancers, HIV, autoimmune disorders and genetic diseases
January, 24, 2022
The two most successful coronavirus vaccines developed in the U.S. – the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines – are both mRNA vaccines. The idea of using genetic material to produce an immune response has opened up a world of research and potential medical uses far out of reach of traditional vaccines.
Descoberta de investigadora portuguesa traz esperança contra um dos cancros mais letais.
Janeiro, 11, 2022
Equipa de Sónia Melo identificou forma de bloquear circuito de comunicação entre células cancerígenas e descobriu uma proteína essencial à evolução do tumor pancreático, abrindo portas a novas vias terapêuticas.
XRHealth offers ADHD treatment via virtual reality
November, 04, 2020
In XRHealth's VR app for ADHD treatment, a patient tries to punch lights that correspond to the color of the patient's virtual boxing gloves.