Up to 25% of unresponsive brain injury patients may actually be conscious, study finds
An estimated 300,000 to 400,000 people globally may have hidden awareness despite brain injuries that prevent them from visibly communicating.
Tag: Health
The non-milky way – what is the best milk alternative?
The supermarket shelves in 2024 showcase a diverse variety of non-dairy milk options. Which one can serve as a proper ...
What is the real step count we should aim for?
A study analyzing data from 72,174 participants in the UK Biobank gives granular insights that go beyond the "10,000" steps ...
OpenAI, Thrive Global to launch personalized AI health coach app
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, and Arianna Huffington, founder of Thrive Global, aim to leverage artificial intelligence for personalized behavior ...
A bitter pill: Multivitamins don't help you live longer
It’s time to go back to whole foods – new research says a nutrient-rich diet may provide better health outcomes ...
West Nile virus kills 2, hospitalizes 17 in Israel
The mosquito-borne virus has been diagnosed in 21 people, with 17 of them hospitalized due to neurological symptoms.
Trillions of dangerous microplastics in 'magic' sponges
These plastic particles may contain chemicals that disrupt the body's hormone release, potentially increasing the risk of reproductive disorders and ...
Japan sees outbreak of 'terrifying' flesh-eating bacteria
"As soon as a patient notices swelling in foot in the morning, it can expand to the knee by noon, ...
World's oldest Jew dies: The extraordinary life of Morrie Markoff
From witnessing World War I to becoming a blogger at 106, here is the story of the oldest man in ...
Sorting out the details in Israel's new healthcare reform
The reform aims to reduce the duplication in surgical coverage policies. It is estimated that the unnecessary additional cost to ...