Every guy needs a few simple, solid workouts in his back pocket, ready to go at a moment’s notice. Here’s […]
Woman is so allergic to latex she can't be near a balloon
Woman, 56, is so allergic to latex she risks a deadly reaction if there’s a balloon in the same ROOM […]
During epidemics, access to GPS data from smartphones can be crucial
A new EPFL and MIT study into the interplay between mobility and the 2013 and 2014 dengue outbreaks in Singapore […]
Earthquake-like brain-wave bursts found to be essential for healthy sleep
New research in rats shows that cortical arousals and brief awakenings during sleep exhibit non-equilibrium dynamics and complex organization across […]
Bisphenol-a structural analogues may be less likely than BPA to disrupt heart rhythm
Some chemical alternatives to plastic bisphenol-a (BPA), which is still commonly used in medical settings such as operating rooms and […]
Can ‘smart toilets’ be the next health data wellspring?
Wearable, smart technologies are transforming the ability to monitor and improve health, but a decidedly low-tech commodity—the humble toilet—may have […]
Hiccups may be KEY to brain development in babies
Why a hiccup is no accident: Scientists discover the mysterious reflex helps babies learn to control their breathing For anxious […]
How to Be a Better Workout Buddy
MEN ARE HURTING for friends, or so we’ve been told. But if you walk into just about any gym, you’ll […]
Egg and sperm donors' anonymity can no longer be guaranteed
Anonymity of egg and sperm donors can no longer be guaranteed due to the rising popularity of DNA home-testing kits, […]
Most prescribed blood pressure drugs may be less effective than others
A new multinational study shows that the most popular first-line treatment for hypertension is less effective and has more side […]