Many people suffer back pain during their lives. The good news is that most of the pain will disappear within a few days or weeks with basic home care, including self-massage, exercise, and applying hot or cold compresses. Here is what you can do to relieve the back pain right from the comfort of your home: 1. Reduce Your Activities […]

Researchers at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have confirmed that a large number of genetic variants of unknown significance are in fact verified mutations that predispose patients to a rare hereditary syndrome that increases the risk of kidney cancer. By functionally characterizing the behavior of these mutations, researchers and clinicians can better predict which patients have this condition and […]

From expressing gratitude to surprising someone with a mug of hot chocolate on a cold day, adults tend to underestimate how positively others will respond to their random acts of kindness. I’m a behavioral scientist who teamed up with my research partner Nicholas Epley on research that showed how children and teens share this misunderstanding. We gave 101 kids who […]

An unapproved gene therapy for Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) led to a marked improvement in the eyesight of patients with a severe, progressive form of the disease who received the therapy as part of an early access program. Results of a study of more than 60 patients who received lenadogene nolparvovec (Lumevoq, GenSight Biologics) as a unilateral or bilateral […]

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‘When I started waking every morning with a dull headache at the back of my head in November last year, I assumed I was dehydrated or had a virus.  Then, one day I was driving my eight-year-old son Teddy back from a party and I took a wrong turn near our house. He had to direct us home and I […]

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PARIS, France — “Heat waves are extreme climate events which have a huge impact in all age ranges of a population,” said Sébastien Denys, health, environment, and work director at Public Health France, during a press conference on the impact of hot weather during the summer months on the mortality rate in mainland France. “Since 2015, heat waves are becoming […]

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