Let's talk about moving teeth quicker! Scientists are exploring two methods: Corticopuncture (CP) and Photobiomodulation (PBM). They even tried combining them to see which works best. They looked at genes like VEGF, PRX1, GLUT1, and COL1 and how fast teeth moved on different days (1, 3, 7, and 14).
You know how some medicines don't work as well when you take them by mouth? That's the case with Asenapine maleate, a drug used to treat mental health issues. The problem is, our livers break it down too quickly, so hardly any reaches the blood. Scientists have been trying to fix this by using tiny
Imagine you're living with a mental health condition like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. You might face stigma, which can come from misunderstanding or fear. People in France wanted to measure how well folks with these conditions fight back against stigma. So, they translated a tool called the S
Imagine being the person on the other end of the phone when someone calls about a stroke. That's the job of emergency medical dispatchers (EMDs). They're the first step in the stroke survival chain. They need to spot stroke patients quickly and get them help fast. But studies show they sometimes mis
You know how sometimes people don’t take their medicines as they should? Well, this can be a big problem for folks with heart diseases, especially in places like Mexico, Thailand, and China. A recent study looked into what could happen if these patients took their meds properly. The results? Big sav
Food safety is getting more critical these days. One way to ensure we're eating safe food is by identifying its origin, brand, or type using spectroscopic profiling. But how can we measure if our data is good enough for these tasks? Enter the "two-step classifiability analysis. " This method collect
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 is taking a stand against the soaring cost of insulin. The district, like many others, offers health insurance to its employees. However, the cost of insulin for employees and their families who need it has increased dramatically over the years. Lawyers say
Ever wondered if taking statins can help healthy older folks avoid heart problems? That's exactly what the STAREE trial is trying to figure out. This is a big deal because doctors aren't sure if the benefits of statins outweigh the risks for older people who don't already have heart issues. STAREE i
You've probably heard about heart diseases, but do you really know how to prevent them? In India, not everyone might be in the loop about these critical facts. That's why it's essential to find out what people in communities know, think, and do about heart diseases and their risks. Surprisingly, the
Physical exercise is often touted as a great way to boost mental health. It's even used in treatment plans for common mental health issues. But what about elite athletes? They face unique pressures that can affect their mental well-being. The International Olympic Committee has been raising awarenes
