Rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents could boost cognitive function ...

During this procedure, people wear an elastic cap embedded with electrodes that deliver weak electrical currents oscillating at specific frequencies to their scalp. By applying these controlled currents to specific brain regions,

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But the move isn’t a done deal, and veterinarians and trainers told WPLG in Miami this week that they’re working with Lolita to make sure she’s strong enough to survive the journey and to acclimate to her new home.

Pregnant Patients With Risk Factors for Thyroid Disease Are Not Getting Screened

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on Twitter. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window BALTIMORE -- Under 50% of pregnant patients who met thyroid disease risk factor criteria as defined by guidelines were appropriately screened, a real-world retrospective study showed. Among 1,025 new ...

Taking a daily multivitamin appears to boost brains of adults over 60, but more study is needed

A new study shows a daily multivitamin may boost memory function in some people, although the results don't change recommendations about use of the supplements

Nearly 5M Target candles recalled due to consumer injury reports

About 4.9 million Target candles were recalled on Thursday, after six people reported injuries, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The Threshold candles, which

How the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency is impacting people

The Groton nursing and independent living facility Fairview posted a video a week and a half ago in which nurses removed their masks in unison, threw them into the air graduation-ceremony style, and shouted,

COVID public health emergency is over: Here's what it means for you

The government officially ended the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) on May 11. Now that the public health emergency is officially over, how will things change?

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