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Neuropad monitors nerve damage in diabetics
British scientists have developed a foot patch called Neuropad that can rely on sweat to monitor nerve damage in the feet.
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Relieve pain with light
Scientists from the Stanford University's Bio-X division have used gene therapy to manipulate mice, so light can be used on the legs of mice to alter the sensitivity of…
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Skin implant device to prevent sleep apnea
Poor sleep makes people tired, lethargic and contribute to other diseases like heart disease, stroke, diabetes, memory problems.
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The truth about 'ghost arms'
Some people after undergoing surgery to remove their legs (hands) or a person with a leg defect (hand) are born with frequent aches and pains.
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Tobacco can help fight nerve toxins
After the incident in Syria, the whole world was once again wary of chemical toxins in which the type of nerve-damaging toxin was the most dangerous destruction weapon.
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Genetics of the brain can cause disease
The nerve cells of the human brain are genetically heterogeneous, a group of US-Russian scientists proved.
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Watching sports also improves fitness
According to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Western Sydney, watching other people play sports also makes you healthier by increasing your heart ra…
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Prosthetic leg controlled by thought
After losing his right leg in a motorbike accident four and a half years ago, Zac Vawter was fitted with an artificial leg.
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Sleep helps increase the number of brain cells
Scientists claim to have discovered one more reason we need to sleep: sleep helps replenish a type of brain cell.
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Can personality affect fertility?
A new study is published in the European Journal of Personality Revealed, Men
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Human brain has internal GPS
Scientists discover nerve cells, called grid cells, while activating the brain of game participants to explore the virtual environment.
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Compassion of mental crime
The psychic criminals are still compassionate, but that sympathy can only be
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Loss of teeth causes memory impairment
Research in 273 subjects aged 55 and over, the scientists found a relationship between the number of natural human teeth and the performance of memory tests.
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The brain and the wonders
The structure of the human brain is extremely complex. Until now, when modern medicine develops at a higher level, the human brain is still attractive and attracts the d…
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Guilty feet
For the first time in the world, experts noted a very paradoxical situation whereby subjects were forced to undergo unwanted waves of pleasure from their feet.