Scientists have developed biodegradable algae-based hydrogels for strain sensing devices — such as those used in health monitors worn by runners and hospital patients to track heart rate — using natural elements like rock salt, water and seaweed, combined with graphene. As well as being more environmentally friendly than polymer-based hydrogels, commonly used in health […]
Published on March 2, 2023
Just like a relentless storm, chronic pain can take a toll on the brain, causing it to age faster. A recent study unveils that enduring pain for three months or more can result in a decline in brain function and the shrinking of the hippocampus, which is like the brain’s own GPS. Similar to how […]
Published on March 2, 2023
Men dealing with an enlarged prostate can find lasting relief through a gentle and noninvasive procedure that partially restricts blood flow to the gland. This groundbreaking technique, known as prostate artery embolization (PAE), has shown significant improvement in urinary symptoms… Findings like these offer hope for those seeking alternatives to invasive surgeries. Men suffering from […]
Published on March 2, 2023