Brave New World For Food And Health Coming, Nutrition Scientists Predict
President Trump’s health care plan has become one of the most highly anticipated, hotly debated documents in Washington. The author explains what free radicals are and why they are harmful. They play a role in 80 different diseases. Free radicals …
What Are The Benefits Of A Balanced Diet?
When you try a new exercise, lift heavier weights or run steeper hills, muscles experience strain and micro-tearing at the cellular level. In addition to applying vitamins A, C and E topically, you can also ingest them. These vitamins come …
Face Mask Sensor to Detect COVID-19
Our breath holds a multitude of biomarkers, including potentially those indicating the presence of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19. Those infected with the virus are prone to exhale proteases, enzymes that speed up the breakdown of proteins, related to …
Nutritional Medicine
More than half (56%) of LGBTQ adults and 70% of those who are transgender or gender non-conforming report experiencing some form of discrimination, including the use of harsh or abusive language, from a health care professional. Not only does exercise …
Imagio Opto-Acoustic Imaging for Breast Lesions FDA Approved
Seno Medical, a San Antonio, Texas firm, has won FDA approval to introduce its Imagio device that utilizes opto-acoustic imaging to help physicians identify whether breast lesions are benign or malignant. It is hoped that this non-invasive and radiation-free technology …
Pandemic Exposed Weakness In Ensuring Healthy Food Access In Child Care
Vegetarianism and bodybuilding don’t mix, right? Vitamin drips can also lead to toxicity if they’re administered in too-high doses, especially if fat-soluble vitamins like vitamins A, D, E and K are used, Jamie Alan, an assistant professor of pharmacology and …
Meru New Standards for Mental Health: Exclusive with CEO Kristian Ranta
2020 has been a challenging year in many ways, including for everyone’s mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a spike in mental health problems with cases tripling in the number of adults experiencing depression. Existing sentiments and situations drag …
Making Moves With Little Disruption
The need for high-functioning healthcare facilities is as clear as ever. But what happens when a procedural suite needs to be upgraded? Or a major piece of medical equipment needs to be replaced to provide new treatment options to patients?…
Catheter Stimulates Lymphatic Drainage for Heart Failure Treatment: Interview with Eamon Brady, CEO of WhiteSwell
WhiteSwell, a medtech company based in Galway, Ireland, has developed a catheter system to treat acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF).
ADHF is often treated using diuretics to remove excess fluid, but this doesn’t work for every patient and can …
Medical Gadgets at This Year’s CES 2021
CES 2021 took place this past week, but due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the annual electronics megashow show was completely virtual. While we certainly missed the free swag, a chance with lady luck at the Vegas casino tables, and …