Watery, itchy eyes often come with a cough, runny nose, and other classic allergy symptoms. But it’s possible to have eye allergies on their own. Allergy medicines, eye drops, and avoiding your triggers -- like pollen, mold, or pet dander -- can help. While colds can cause watery ey...
In the future we can expect to see engineered biological systems performing as wide a range of functions as today's electronics industry—not only producing novel new materials and medicines, but spurring innovation in consumer products, architecture, and even fashion. With a little vision, through...
"While we recognize that some healthcare providers may be prescribing Ozempic for patients whose goal is to lose weight, Novo Nordisk does not promote, suggest, or encourage off-label use of our medicines and is committed to fully complying with all applicable U.S. laws and regulations i...
The really bad way:A violent accident or something where your brain ends up badly damaged. In the worst of these cases, there’s not much cryonics can do to help—like the Alcor member who died in the September 11th attacks.6Another bad ending would be dying in a foul-play situation th...
We hold that we live and workin specific social contexts and that we have a duty to the societies we are a part of (and that enableus to do our work) to reach out and explain the worth of our scientific endeavour. And there is alsoan element of self-interest here for failure to ...
Traditional simulations can often take years to analyze protein structure interactions, which is essential to develop new medicines. Quantum computers could potentially slash that time to mere hours or days. Imagine living in a world where finding treatments for incurable diseases (and yes, that ...
Current “official” disaster-prep advice includes a bug-out bag with copies of essential papers and medicines. If you have first-aid training and expect it may be >1 week before services are working (earthquakes, Sandy-like storms, etc.), it’s not unreasonable to want to be able to ...