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Space Exploration
Scientists ponder gory mayhem of zero-gravity surgery
futurism.com
"One problem was that, during open surgery, the intestines would float around." Sending a Mars astronaut suffering a medical emergency back to Earth …
1 day ago
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Scientists say new artificial cartilage could be used in knees
futurism.com - by Dan Robitzski
"We set out to make the first hydrogel that has the mechanical properties of cartilage." A team of scientists may have finally found a way to replace …
3 days ago
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Heart Disease
A shot of this gene editing serum appears to prevent heart disease in monkeys
futurism.com - by Dan Robitzski
"This could be the cure for heart disease." If a new experiment is to be believed, a single gene-editing injection could someday eliminate the risk of …
June 29
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Sleep
6 Reasons Why You're Always Tired and How to Fight It
aarp.org - by Beth Howard, AARP, June 23, 2020 | Comments: 0
Antipsychotics, pain meds, seizure drugs and chemotherapy also stir up trouble. Others, like diuretics, contribute to exhaustion by disturbing your …
June 23
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Improve Your Health and Well-Being With Hearing Aids
aarp.org
Health and well-being benefits that go beyond the ear ... You are leaving AARP.org and going to the website of our trusted provider. ... The …
May 7, 2019