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A mainstay diabetes medication reduced pain and stiffness and improved function in overweight people with knee osteoarthritis, a new study has found. Effective pain reduction and improved mobility may mean that people with the condition can delay invasive knee replacement surgery.Continue ReadingCategory: Chronic Pain, Illnesses and conditions, Body & MindTags: Osteoarthritis, Knee, Chronic p
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Rendering: CanonCanon has announced that its PowerShot V1 vlogging compact will be available across the world from late April. The US MSRP has been set at $899.99 without tax, while the UK price is £959.99 including VAT.Key specifications:22MP Type 1.4 (18.4 x 12.3mm) Dual Pixel AF CMOS sensor16-50mm equiv. F2.8-4.5 zoom
For the first time, there's scientific evidence that a smaller, lesser known component of the cannabis plant – cannabinol – delivers better quality and longer sleep. It paves the way for finally having an effective sleep aid sourced from medical cannabis that's comparable to existing medications.Continue ReadingCategory: SleepTags: Cannabis, University of Sydney, Marijuana, Medication, Sleep, Ins
When you use DPReview links to buy products, the site may earn a commission.Images: TamronTamron has announced a firmware update that it says will 'significantly' improve the autofocus tracking performance on the Sony E-Mount versions of its 70-300mm F4.5-6.3 Di III RXD and 18-300mm F3.5-6.3 Di III-A VC VXD lenses. The company's press release says the lenses should now 'keep excellent track of mo
Injecting regulatory T cells or Tregs, which control the body’s immune responses, directly into damaged bone, muscle and skin significantly boosts healing, according to new research. The door is now open to developing a universal cell-based method of enhancing healing after an injury.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Regenerative Medicine, The Immune System, Inflamm
Smoking, obesity, and stress. They're all common causes of damaging cardiac events. However, a just-published study says a new culprit should be added to the list of the risks that can hurt our hearts: constipation.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Cardiovascular, Cardiac, Heart Disease, Heart attack, Monash University
Touch is an important communication tool in interpersonal relationships, whether intimate or professional. Studies have shown that pleasant touch, like you’d get from a cuddle, hug, or holding hands, improves mood, reduces stress and strengthens relationships. But what makes a touch pleasant?Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Touch, Brain, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universi
A new study has found that a smartphone app that uses a chatbot to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy can significantly reduce the distress caused by tinnitus, as well as the anxiety and depression that often accompanies it. The tool provides an easy way of accessing treatment to manage the debilitating condition.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: tinnitus, Apps, P
A new study has found that using a digital support algorithm to guide diagnosis and treatment by healthcare providers significantly reduced the number of antibiotic prescriptions given to acutely sick children, without affecting treatment success or causing harm.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Antibiotic, Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, Children, Algorithms, University of Lausanne
A Phase 3 clinical trial of the drug donanemab has shown it can significantly slow cognitive and functional decline in people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, compared with existing treatments.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Immunotherapy, Drug, Neural Network, antibodies


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