Lasers that produce ultrashort light pulses deliver exceptional precision for manufacturing, medicine, and scientific studies. The catch is that high-efficiency short-pulse systems usually take up significant space and come with high costs. A…
Category: 6. Health
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Common antidepressant found to work in just two weeks
A widely used antidepressant, sertraline (sold under the brand names Zoloft and Lustral), appears to bring modest improvements in key depression and anxiety symptoms within the first two weeks of treatment, according to a new analysis led by…
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Common antidepressant found to work in just two weeks
A widely used antidepressant, sertraline (sold under the brand names Zoloft and Lustral), appears to bring modest improvements in key depression and anxiety symptoms within the first two weeks of treatment, according to a new analysis led by…
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6 benefits of eating an orange everyday
A study published in The American Journal of Medicine found that whole fruit consumption is linked to a lower risk of type 2 diabetes, while frequent intake of fruit juice showed the opposite effect. By eating whole fresh oranges, we get its…
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Dietitian shares 8 reasons to try kimchi—a fermented probiotic Korean dish that boosts heart, skin, and gut health
If you have ever watched a Korean drama, you have probably seen characters digging into a bowl of kimchi with every meal—that bright red, spicy, crunchy side dish that somehow looks both simple and irresistible. You might have even wondered,…
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In praise of slowness | Shehr
have recently moved to a suburb, which is nothing close to what this city has meant for me, a city that I was so used to. I did have a vague sense of what I was getting into but the actual act is nothing short of…
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Manage heart disease without pills or diet? Single treatment to cut bad cholesterol in half
Heart disease is the world’s leading killer but a new scientific chapter may be unfolding. What if managing cholesterol did not always mean daily pills,…
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Gastroenterologist suggests 6 science-backed snacks that can fight colon cancer: ‘Watermelon with lime to…’
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is the third most common cancer globally, with more than 1.9 million new cases and more than 930,000 deaths globally in 2020, according to the World Health Organisation. It accounts for…
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