If you have ever tried losing weight, you know it can be very challenging. Everyone experiences challenges that are specific to their unique circumstances. These range from a lack of time, to genetics, stress, and unmet expectations from trying more than once. Most people can encounter these roadblocks, but that does not mean that they… Read More »
Fruits are rich in carbohydrates, but they also loaded with essential nutrients like fibre, protein, antioxidants and fibre. Cutting fruits entirely from your diet will lead to a deprivation of crucial nutrients that your body needs to function. However, many people do not realise how much fruits they are eating, especially while on a diet.… Read More »
What causes it? Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C Hepatitis A virus Hepatitis B virus Hepatitis C virus Number of U.S. cases Hepatitis A Hepatitis B Hepatitis C About 24,900 new infections each year About 22,600 new infections in 2018 Estimated 862,000 people living with hepatitis B About 50,300 new infections in 2018 Estimated 2.4… Read More »
The painful knees and hips experienced by so many people with osteoarthritis result from a loss of cartilage, which serves as a sort of cushioning in the joints. It had long been thought that cartilage, once gone, cannot grow back. Now researchers at Stanford University have grown new cartilage in the joints of arthritic mice.… Read More »
At North Carolina State University, researchers have performed a remarkable trick, namely producing ultrasound images using nothing but piezoelectric organic light emitting diodes. This may be a big deal, as existing ultrasound devices rely on electronics and image reconstruction algorithms to convert sonic waves captured by transducers into intuitive renderings. Avoiding these altogether may allow… Read More »