We’re a step closer to giving people with paralysis more independence
A team of researchers have been working toward this goal for more than two decades, hoping to create a brain implant that controls limb movement. They recently combed through more than 17 years worth of clinical trials in search of safety data. This study, published in Neurology, reveals that brain-computer interfaces have a low rate of negative effects and could be the exact technology needed for the team’s goal. the researchers hopes to one day restore communication and mobility for people with paralysis.
Should men go sober when trying to start a family?
New research in Molecular Human Reproduction reveals how male drinking can negatively influence the success rates of in vitro fertilization. In a mouse model, scientists show that the more a male drinks before an IVF treatment increases the chances of the pregnancy failing. Even modest levels of drinking impacted the conception and overall pregnancy success rates.
Long Covid symptoms have been narrowed down to just seven
A new study published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases examined more than 52 thousand patients across the US to compile the data. The symptoms are hair loss, fatigue, chest pain, fast-beating heart, shortness of breath, joint pain, and obesity.
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