Researchers have devised a system for decontaminating N95 masks using off-the-shelf materials that can be purchased at a hardware store,…
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Prurigo pigmentosa following ketogenic diet
Prurigo pigmentosa (PP) is an uncommon inflammatory and pruritic skin disease first described by Nagashima in 1971 and mostly reported…
Cardiovascular Effects of Medical Marijuana: A Systematic Review
Utilization of marijuana as a medicinal agent is becoming increasingly popular, and so far, 25 states have legalized it for…
$1,944 for a Coronavirus Test? How Readers Helped Us Spot an Unusual Trend
After patients sent us copies of their medical bills, I noticed a pattern that called for a closer look.
$1,944 for a Coronavirus Test? How Readers Helped Us Spot an Unusual Trend
After patients sent us copies of their medical bills, I noticed a pattern that called for a closer look.
$1,944 for a Coronavirus Test? How Readers Helped Us Spot an Unusual Trend
After patients sent us copies of their medical bills, I noticed a pattern that called for a closer look.
Studies outline key ethical questions surrounding brain-computer interface tech
Brain-computer interface (BCI) technologies are no longer hypothetical, yet there are fundamental aspects of the technology that remain unaddressed by…
Kids’ physical fitness is more important than BMI
For adults, the goal of exercise is often to shed some pounds, but new research suggests the objective should be…
New airflow videos show why masks with exhalation valves do not slow the spread of COVID-19
Using high-speed video and schlieren imaging, a research engineer has created videos that show how air flows through masks with…
Computer model can predict how COVID-19 spreads in cities
A study of how 98 million Americans move around each day suggests that most infections occur at ‘superspreader’ sites, and…