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Developer of glaucoma-detecting contact lenses prepares to register the product in the US

Smartlens, a US-based ophthalmic technology company, announced that it has closed a $6.1 million Series A funding round of financing

12.07.2023

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Oncologist says France's anti-tobacco ban strategy has failed

Anti-tobacco measures, including bans on smoking in public places and cigarette price increases, that many countries have undertaken over the past 20 years have worked worse than expected

12.07.2023

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Opioid analgesia did not reduce the intensity of acute low back and neck pain

Researchers proved there was no significant reduction in the severity of acute low back and neck pain when opioid analgesics were added to standard treatment

11.07.2023

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Fluctuations in cholesterol and triglycerides are associated with an increased risk of dementia

Older adults with fluctuating cholesterol and triglyceride levels may have a higher risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and related dementia

11.07.2023

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Placebo cured back pain as well as opioids

Researchers at the University of Sydney found that placebos work just as well as drug therapy with dangerous addictive drugs

07.07.2023

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Gum disease and dental health affect brain size in old age

Researchers found a correlation between dental health, gum health and the development of Alzheimer's disease

07.07.2023

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Antibodies can help fight incurable disease suffered by Stephen Hawking

The resulting antibodies bind specific regions of this protein, preventing its aggregation and the development of the disease

07.07.2023

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Russia patented the underlying robot ultrasound technology

The robotic complex can work in conjunction with any ultrasound machine that has the ability to save data in DICOM-format

06.07.2023

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It turns out how much sleep you need to get for your body to "count" as a workout

Physical activity is not as effective if you don't get at least six hours of sleep a night

06.07.2023

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Jellyfish relative regenerates entire body with special stem cells

Scientists from the U.S. National Institutes of Health have figured out how hydractinia "immortality" works

05.07.2023

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One night without sleep has an antidepressant effect

In the study, the somewhat controversial phenomenon of sleep deprivation leading to improved mood in patients with depressive disorders was investigated

05.07.2023

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Experts evaluated the effectiveness of a diagnostic test for early detection of cancer

The test will help clinicians decide on the urgency of the examination

04.07.2023

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Australia has developed "smart" glasses to diagnose diabetic foot

They are expected to revolutionize the treatment of foot wounds in people with diabetes and vascular disease in hard-to-reach and remote areas and reduce the number of lower limb amputations

04.07.2023

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It's more important than diet, cholesterol and smoking: a dangerous health factor for diabetics has been named

Experts studied the records of more than 18,500 diabetics between the ages of 37 and 73

03.07.2023

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A new factor in the development of cancer in men has been named

As men get older, they may lose Y chromosomes in parts of their cells

03.07.2023

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WHO may consider aspartame sweetener a carcinogen

It is believed that its consumption in large quantities is associated with an increased risk of cancer

30.06.2023

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Smart tissue detects muscle movement and vascular contraction

Researchers have developed a self-powered smart tissue that can perceive and measure body movements, from muscle flexion to the pulsation of veins

30.06.2023

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A neural network was trained to detect 10 pathologies on a single CT scan

In addition to heart and lung disease, artificial intelligence now detects adrenal disease

30.06.2023

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Kidney transplanted into a rat after being cryopreserved for 100 days

Researchers performed the first successful organ transplant in animals after prolonged storage at ultra-low temperatures

29.06.2023

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"Light therapy": how it works and can give people back their memories

A laser treatment technology known as transcranial photobiomodulation has shown good results in improving short-term memory

29.06.2023