Groundbreaking Discoveries in Non-Invasive Neural Interfacing: Unraveling the Effects of Muscle Fatigue on Neural Activity
Groundbreaking study reveals the impact of muscle fatigue on neural activity, offering new insights into non-invasive neural interfacing technologies. Findings could revolutionize prosthetics, rehabilitation, and communication for those with neuromuscular disorders. Scientists also develop a flexible sensor for EMG processing, eliminating the need for an external battery.
Dr. Michael Mosley Shares 6 Foods to Boost Your Libido Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
Dr. Michael Mosley shares the six best foods to eat to boost libido ahead of Valentine’s Day. A balanced Mediterranean-style diet, including healthy fats, fresh veg, and fish, can benefit both physical and mental health, as well as improve sexual function. Nuts, seeds, olive oil, fish, fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes are recommended for improving sexual function and libido.
Growing Concern Over Fungal Infections and the Urgent Need for New Drugs and Fungicides
The need for new drugs to combat fungal infections is urgent. The FDA recently denied an application for a new antifungal drug, highlighting the severity of the issue. The WHO has recognized fungal diseases as a widespread threat, publishing a list of 19 priority pathogens. The impact of fungi on the global food system also emphasizes the need for new fungicides.
The Health Benefits of Pomegranate Juice
Discover the health benefits of pomegranate juice and how it can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. Learn about the advantages of incorporating anar, or pomegranate, into your diet and how it can improve heart health and hydration.
Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Menopause and Supporting Menopausal Women
Dr. Traci Kurtzer, a gynecologist and menopause specialist, discusses the impact of the knowledge gap and stigma associated with menopause. Menopause is often shrouded in misconceptions and stigmas, leading to a lack of awareness and support for women experiencing this phase of life. By addressing the stigma and fostering open conversations, women can access the support and resources necessary to manage the physical and emotional aspects of menopause.
Recognizing the Signs of Iron Deficiency
Learn about the signs and symptoms of iron deficiency, a widespread nutritional insufficiency with significant implications for health. Recognizing the early signs can prevent many health complications, from heart failure to depression. Fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, and pale skin are all indicators of low iron levels.
Foods to Avoid with Kidney Disease
Learn about the foods to avoid if you have kidney disease, including processed meats, pickles, bananas, sugary drinks, and dairy products. Maintaining a healthy diet, drinking water, and exercising are also important for kidney health.
New Study Shows Ozempic and Semaglutide May Lower Risk of Severe Liver Diseases
A nationwide study in Sweden suggests that GLP1 agonists like Ozempic could lower the risk of cirrhosis and liver cancer in individuals with type 2 diabetes and chronic liver disease. This new finding provides a potential life-saving benefit of these medications, offering a new treatment option for preventing severe liver diseases.
Conditional Approval Granted to Takeda’s Qdenga Dengue Vaccine
The Drug Control Authority has granted conditional approval to Takeda’s Qdenga dengue vaccine, recommended by the World Health Organization to combat the alarming spike in dengue cases. With a reported 86.3% increase in cases and 100 deaths in 2023, the approval of the vaccine is a crucial development in addressing the public health menace of dengue fever.
Lance Jones: Purdue’s Go-To Player for Big Shots
Lance Jones has become Purdue basketball’s go-to player for clutch shots, delivering in high-pressure moments and defying expectations with his improved outside shooting. Coach Matt Painter and teammates praise Jones’ fearlessness and ability to make difficult shots, making him a key player in Purdue’s recent winning streak.