An unprecedented marine heatwave had long-lasting negative impacts on both survival and birth rates on the iconic dolphin population in Shark Bay, Western Australia.
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Cleaning up Oil Using Magnets
In future, it could be possible to remove oil spills on the surface of the ocean by using magnets.
Growth in Telehealth from 2016 to 2017 Outpaces Other Venues of Care Studied in Second Annual FAIR Health Report
From 2016 to 2017, private insurance claim lines for services rendered via telehealth as a percentage of all medical claim lines grew 53 percent nationally, more than any other venue of care studied for that variable in the second annual edition of FH Healthcare Indicators®.
‘Smart’ Pajamas Could Monitor and Help Improve Sleep
If you’ve ever dreamed about getting a good night’s sleep, your answer may someday lie in data generated by your sleepwear.
Just an Hour of Weekly Walking Staves off Disability
Just one hour a week of brisk walking — as if you are late to an appointment or trying to make a train — staves off disability in older adults with arthritis pain, or aching or stiffness in a knee, hip, ankle or foot, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
Depression, Obesity, Chronic Pain Could Be Treated by Targeting the Same Key Protein
Major depression, obesity and chronic pain are all linked to the effects of one protein, called “FK506-binding protein 51,” or FKBP51.