Tag: Cardiovascular disease
Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the...
Pengju Li, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering
By harnessing light, my colleagues and I designed a...
Prescriptions for fruits and vegetables can improve the health of people...
Kurt Hager, UMass Chan Medical School and Fang Fang Zhang, Tufts University
The health of people with diabetes, hypertension...
Many people think cannabis smoke is harmless − a physician explains...
Beth Cohen, University of California, San Francisco
Though tobacco use is declining among adults in the U.S., cannabis use...
Annual numbers of excess deaths in the US relative to other...
Patrick Heuveline, University of California, Los Angeles
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Drugs that melt away pounds still present more questions than answers,...
Wesley Dudgeon, College of Charleston
In the past five years, several new drugs have been brought to market that...
Obesity in children is rising dramatically, and it comes with major...
Christine Nguyen, University of Southern California
In the past two decades, children have become more obese and have developed...
An expert panel has recommended against taking vitamin E or beta...
Katherine Basbaum, University of Virginia
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued a recommendation statement in June 2022 on...
Y chromosome loss through aging can lead to an increased risk...
Kenneth Walsh, University of Virginia
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
EXPLORING NATURE
Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists...
Chantal Nguyen, University of Colorado Boulder
Most of us aren’t spending our days watching our houseplants grow. We see...
