SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Experts in Central New York say we are in the middle of a poor sleep epidemic. According to the Upstate Sleep Center, more than 130 million Americans suffer from sleep problems, but there are things you can do to improve your sleep and your health. Whether you call it catching… S..
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Selection of studies A comprehensive literature search of the database yielded 185 published articles. Of these, 85 articles were retrieved from PubMed, from 62 Google Scholar, and 38 from other sources (Scopus, Web of science, EMBASE, and other individual… S..
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Injuries, infection and inflammatory diseases that damage the spinal cord can lead to intractable pain and disability. Some degree of recovery may be possible. The… S..
Dr. Yuntao Wu has been working on discovering a cure for HIV for 20 years. His research finally found a breakthrough when one monkey controlled their Simian… S..
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Even as they have revolutionized the treatment of certain forms of cancer, CAR T-cell therapies have been shadowed by a significant limitation: Many patients,… S..
Three Nunavut communities still have ongoing tuberculosis outbreaks — one of which started almost three years ago. Pangnirtung’s TB outbreak was declared in November 2021, and there have been 48 active cases in the community and 278 latent ones since. The Nunavut government released an… S..
Does it feel like vegan food is everywhere? Cutting out meat and animal products seems to be an increasingly popular diet choice, with growing supermarket shelf space given to vegan meat substitutes and plant-based milks. While this way of eating is often encouraged for ethical or green reasons,… S..
The deaths of two young women, miscarriages and birth defects in Brazil have been linked to Oropouche virus, a little-known disease spread by midges and mosquitoes. A surge in cases has been recorded in the country this year – 7,284, up from 832 in 2023. Many have been recorded in areas that… S..
It’s not amore hitting your eye. The beauty buffs of TikTok have a new common enemy in cortisol. A condition dubbed “moon face” has struck fear in the faces of stressed-out young adults who now believe their overblown visage can be blamed on their cortisol levels. Also S..
By 2050, 500 million more people across the world are likely to have Diabetes, mostly Type 2. In the UK the direct cost for the NHS is already estimated to run at over £10 billion a year. In Wales, which has the highest estimated prevalence rate of diabetes of the UK’s nations, Channel… S..