Dr Nighat says the difference between headaches and migraines Dr Johal, a Medical Advisor at Vitality, said migraines tend to run in families, which suggests there is a genetic link. “In people who are genetically predisposed to migraines, an individual episode may be brought on by any of a number…
Muvalaplin and Olpasiran Show Promise in Lowering Lp(a)
Investigational muvalaplin (Eli Lilly), the first oral therapy being developed to lower lipoprotein (a) levels, was shown to reduce levels in a phase 1 trial, with no safety concerns, researchers report. In a separate phase 2 study, olpasiran (Amgen), which is given by injection, lowered Lp(a) levels for nearly 1…
New study uncovers origin of conscious awareness
Living things act with purpose. But where does purpose come from? How do humans make sense of their relation to the world and realize their ability to effect change? These fundamental questions of “agency”—acting with purpose—have perplexed some of the greatest minds in history including Sir Isaac Newton, Charles Darwin,…
Are Diabetics Allowed To Eat Bananas?
If you are a diabetic, you know how carefully you need to watch what you eat and how much. Diabetes can cause serious complications such foot damage, kidney damage, and heart attacks, just to name a few. Diabetes is a disease where the body cannot produce nor respond to the…
E-cigarettes not a safer alternative to smoking, expert says
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New perspectives on metabolic (dysfunction) associated fatty liver disease
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Social media may be used to combat COVID vaccine hesitancy in Nigeria
A social media campaign launched in 2022 helped encourage some Nigerians to roll up their sleeves for a COVID vaccine, according to a new study published Sept. 15. The paper, “Outcomes of a social media campaign to promote COVID-19 vaccination in Nigeria,” was published Sept. 15 in the journal PLOS…
Researchers conduct comprehensive psychological evaluation of university students
In a recent study published in Scientific Data, researchers evaluated the prevalence rates of stress, depression, anxiety, insomnia, mania, suicidal ideation, loneliness, and psychotic experiences among university-going students in the United Kingdom (UK). Study: Prevalence of anxiety, depression, mania, insomnia, stress, suicidal ideation, psychotic experiences, & loneliness in UK university…
How to Stop Losing Your Cool When Your Teen is Losing Theirs
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Parents play a crucial role in the social and emotional development of their children. Barring any neurological disorders, a child learns to self-regulate in age appropriate ways. Caregivers expect…
Wireless molecular-electrical communications for tumor-cell-induced apoptosis
Quantum biological electron transfer (QBET) is an important biological activity that is influenced by quantum mechanical factors such as electron tunneling (ET). This mechanism, which includes cellular respiration and homeostasis, has diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Due to a lack of technical innovation suited for spatial/temporal interaction in native biological interaction,…