Carrie Shaw’s struggle with her mother’s dementia led her to create a company that allows users to experience the struggles…
Is Resilience Overrated?
I want people to be proud of themselves for being resilient. I just don’t want it to be the only…
E-Bikes Are All the Rage. Should They Be?
Two new studies shed light on whether pedal-assisted electric bikes provide good exercise, and how safe (or unsafe) they might…
A Contemporary 20-Year Cleveland Clinic Experience of Non-bacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis: Etiology, Echocardiographic imaging, Management, and Outcomes
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis, sometimes referred to as thrombotic, marantic, verrucous, or Libman-Sacks endocarditis, is a form of non-infective endocarditis that…
The Association of Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Ocular Diseases Among US Adults
Globally, about 2.2 billion people have a vision impairment or blindness and approximately half of the cases could have been…
In utero and childhood exposure to tobacco smoke and multi-layer molecular signatures in children
The adverse health effects of early life exposure to tobacco smoking have been widely reported. In spite of this, the…
Considerations for target oxygen saturation in COVID-19 patients: are we under-shooting?
The current target oxygen saturation range for patients with COVID-19 recommended by the National Institutes of Health is 92–96%.
OCT-based technique captures subtle details of photoreceptor function
Researchers have developed a new instrument that has, for the first time, measured tiny light-evoked deformations in individual rods and…
Cryo-EM study yields new clues to chicken pox infection
Scientists studying the varicella zoster virus found that an antibody that blocks infection doesn’t work exactly as they’d thought.
Cold-weather accounts for almost all temperature-related deaths
With the number of extreme weather days rising around the globe in recent years due to global warming, it is…