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How dentists may be fueling America’s opioid crisis
The next time a dentist suggests opioids for wisdom tooth pain, you might want to visit your medicine cabinet instead. A major study has found […]
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An eye for an eye: People agree about the values of body parts
Thanks to the work of linguists, historians, archaeologists and anthropologists, researchers know a lot about how different body parts are appraised in societies both small […]
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Red Light Therapy May Reduce Deadly Blood Clots
Exposure to long-wavelength red light significantly reduced blood clot formation in both mice and human studies. Red light was associated with lower inflammation, reduced immune […]
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A Deep Sleep Clears the Mind at Night Like a Dishwasher Cleaning
A good night’s sleep clears your mind, suggests new research, like turning on a dishwasher before you go to bed and waking up with a clean brain. The international team of scientists describes the process as washing away waste that builds up in the brain during waking hours. Their findings also offer insights into how…
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How to Protect Yourself from Norovirus, COVID-19, Flu and RSV
If you want to avoid seasonal sickness or treat it, here are some tips.