Health

These Common Skin Care Ingredients Should Never Be Used At The Same Time
21:15 2018-01-27

Vitamin C, retinol, sunscreen … some ingredients shouldn’t be applied together. These days, it seems there’s a skin care product out there for everything. Want to reduce the look of fine lines? Reach for the retinol. Looking for a moisturizer that will keep your skin looking supple and glowy? Try something with hyaluronic acid. Looking …

Why Doctors Are Using Snapchat Glasses in Operating Rooms
11:13 2018-01-27

Shafi Ahmed dons a pair of digital sunglasses and explains how the tiny lenses built into its black plastic frame, which can capture high-resolution images, are transforming how doctors get trained in operating rooms. The British colorectal surgeon used Snap Inc.’s high-tech spectacles a year ago to walk rookie physicians and millions of curious viewers …

Better tests for HPV means fewer smears and a lower cancer risk
10:43 2018-01-27

The standard smear test is being changed to test first for the HPV virus with follow-up if the virus is present, meaning women will only need to be tested three or five times in their lives. Now here’s some good news for women: a more accurate smear test means they will need to be tested …

This Tiny Implant Can Deliver Medicine to Your Brain With the Push of a Button
10:04 2018-01-27

(WASHINGTON) — Scientists have created a hair-thin implant that can drip medications deep into the brain by remote control and with pinpoint precision. Tested only in animals so far, if the device pans out it could mark a new approach to treating brain diseases — potentially reducing side effects by targeting only the hard-to-reach circuits …

Disgusting things that happen in your belly button – and how to avoid these nasties
09:14 2018-01-27

Erupting cysts, bad smells and candida – you really need to keep an eye on your belly button health. Have you ever caught a whiff of something unpleasant and thought “what is that?” – but not been able to place it? Well, we’re sorry to say, but the problem may be you. Or rather, your …