Microplastics in the bloodstream may cause blockages the brain and affect our brain functioning and behavior, according to recent research. Environmental biologists tested the effects of microplastics ...

An important aspect of managing diabetes in dogs and cats is regularly checking blood sugar (glucose) to ensure levels are neither too high nor too low. In the past, we had to rely on using urine ...

Cutaneous blood flow and microcirculation underpin critical physiological processes including thermoregulation, nutrient delivery and immune defence. The skin’s vascular network, comprising ...

Experts have warned that a “persistent” symptom in the hands and feet could signal a “silent killer”. Repeatedly having cold hands and feet could indicate high blood pressure. In an article for the ...

Cerebral blood delivery depends on mechanisms such as electrical signaling, which propagates through capillary networks to upstream arterioles to deliver blood, and calcium signaling, which fine-tunes ...

Risk assessment Researchers from Caltech and the Keck School of Medicine at USC have created a portable laser-based headset that can estimate stroke risk. Caltech postdoctoral scholar Simon Mahler is ...

In today’s fast-paced world, where travel often involves hours of sitting, maintaining comfort and circulation during long journeys has become crucial. The Firefly Recovery Device offers a ...

In today’s health-conscious world, maintaining optimal blood sugar levels is crucial for overall well-being. Many individuals grapple with fluctuating glucose levels, which can lead to a myriad of ...

Cutting off blood flow can prematurely age the bone marrow, weakening the immune system's ability to fight cancer, according to a new study from NYU Langone Health. Published online August 19 in ...

Over seven million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease (AD), and the heartbreaking day-to-day battle with the effects of cognitive decline. According to the Alzheimer's Association, the ...

Studies have shown that the over-the-counter method can make a "modest" improvement, though some people on TikTok say starting before your period makes a big difference. ty - stock.adobe.com Going ...