The Sense of Touch (2017)
A neuroscientist explains the sense of touch and what can happen when it's not working as it should
A neuroscientist explains the sense of touch and what can happen when it's not working as it should
A look at important medical, health and science headlines for the week of June 11.
One young woman who overcame a life on the streets describes how she beat the odds and what runaways need to have a chance to succeed.
Studies are showing that loneliness and social isolation have profound effects on our physical health, and increase the risk of death substantially.
Pot smoking among pregnant teens, lead poisoning from target practice, painkiller abuse, and employees who work from home work longer hours.
The crisis with opioid painkillers is making doctors look at alternative medicine therapies for a substitute for these drugs.
Taking low-dose aspirin to protect against breast cancer, sunscreen contributing to vitamin D deficiency, and testosterone shown to produce overconfidence.
Researchers have sought safe and effective blood substitutes for 60 years, and a few viable alternatives are in animal testing.
There are still a lot of questions about electronic cigarettes, but evidence is accumulating that the effect on the oral cavity can be as significant as tobacco cigarettes
A look at important medical, health and science headlines for the week of May 21.
Some animals, such as elephants, almost never get cancer, and scientists have learned that the elephant DNA repair system is 20 times more powerful than the human system
Some retirement homes are offering local college students room and board in return for interaction with elderly residents.
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