Generation of conjunctivae in a dish
Conjunctival tissue is perhaps most recognizable to the average person in relation to conjunctivitis—but it’s a vital part of the eye’s functionality and protection. In
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The benefits of reading outdoors
Contrast is a sensory property that makes stimuli stand out. Writers, designers, and musicians all use contrast to emphasize striking differences in text, visual displays
When hyperactive proteins trigger illnesses
The immune system can be a mixed blessing: Usually it is highly effective in protecting the human organism against bacteria, viruses and mycosis and even
Iron release may contribute to cell death in heart failure
A process that releases iron in response to stress may contribute to heart failure, and blocking this process could be a way of protecting the
Air pollution poses risk to thinking skills in later life, a study says
A greater exposure to air pollution at the very start of life was associated with a detrimental effect on people’s cognitive skills up to 60
Delaying colonoscopy following abnormal stool test increases risk of colorectal cancer
A new Veterans Affairs study finds that delays in undergoing colonoscopy following an abnormal stool test increase the risk of a colorectal cancer diagnosis and
Ultrasound technique treats prostate cancer with minimal side effects
A technique that delivers high-intensity focused ultrasound to targeted tissue under MRI guidance effectively treats intermediate-risk prostate cancer with minimal side effects, according to a