Health & Tech Blog
This is a blog for technology and health news and stories
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UK teen goes blind on a diet of hot chips and Pringles
https://www.9news.com.au/health/blind-bristol-teenager-pringles-chips-white-bread-diet-vision-problems-uk-health-news/b1e6a517-d1f9-495e-8751-f5b047d7bd56 more
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Scientists say new superbug treatment can save hundreds of lives
https://www.9news.com.au/health/medical-news-adelaide-scientists-say-superbug-treatment-can-say-hundreds-of-lives/70c25f67-ed19-4fcb-8466-5c4779532d22 more
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Mother’s battle sparked scientist’s mission to delay onset of menopause
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/another-gain-for-womens-right-to-choose-the-editors-view-on-delaying-the-menopause-3cjt3fq2f more
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Creating Hallucinations Without Any Drugs Is Surprisingly Easy
https://www.sciencealert.com/apparently-you-can-make-yourself-have-hallucinations-without-drugs-is-surprisingly-easy
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Three coffees a day a migraine risk: study
https://www.9news.com.au/health/three-coffees-a-day-a-migraine-risk-study/340c719f-9b50-423c-a252-7a9e5bb035e0
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Dementia risk could be lowered by improving heart health
https://www.9news.com.au/health/dementia-risk-could-be-lowered-by-improving-heart-health-science-news/7ca70fd6-7826-4085-92fd-4fafae5a343b
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Pregnancy During Perimenopause
A 30-year-old woman has a 20 percent chance of getting pregnant in any given month. At 40, that figure plummets to 5 percent. By the time you reach 45, your chance of a healthy pregnancy using your … more
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Women get Alzheimer’s way more than men
https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/health-news/women-get-alzheimers-way-more-than-men%e2%80%94and-stress-could-help-explain-why/ar-AAFqzZG?ocid=NL_ENUS_A1_20190811_10_2 more
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Beneficial Viruses
https://www.sciencealert.com/not-all-viruses-are-bad-for-you-here-are-some-that-can-have-a-protective-effect more
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Scientists Successfully Turn Breast Cancer Cells Into Fat to Stop Them From Spreading
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-successfully-turn-breast-cancer-cells-into-fat-to-stop-them-from-spreading
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Common heartburn medication linked to allergy increase
https://www.9news.com.au/health/common-heartburn-medication-proton-pump-inhibitors-linked-to-increased-allergy-risk/151aca24-84f4-484d-8263-9a94d6f4a231
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Drug Treatments In BAM (Bile Acid Malabsorption)
https://www.uhcw.nhs.uk/bam/drug-treatments-in-bam/ more
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A Woman Had Her Arms Partially Amputated After Her Dog Licked Her Wounds
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-woman-caught-an-infection-that-led-to-amputations-after-her-dog-licked-her-wound more
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CRISPR gene editing will be used inside humans for the first time
https://www.9news.com.au/technology/crispr-dna-experimental-treatment-aims-to-cure-blindness-vision-loss-health-usa-news/5db7e8ad-eec2-47e1-aa39-e4ab0e863ae8
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Testosterone helping women with low libidos boost their sex drives
https://www.9news.com.au/health/testosterone-used-to-help-women-boost-low-libidos-and-increase-sex-drive/87f287c2-73e2-4915-b347-aab2b34057a4
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A Woman's Birth Control Implant Moved From Her Arm to Her Lung Without Her Noticing
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-birth-control-implant-moved-from-a-woman-s-arm-into-her-lungs more
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Scientists Just Learned How Cannabis Makes Molecules 30x More Effective Than Aspirin
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-unlock-the-secrets-of-two-cannabis-molecules-30x-more-effective-than-aspirin
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Brain-eating amoebas hunt brain chemical before they kill you
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2107071-brain-eating-amoebas-hunt-brain-chemical-before-they-kill-you/ more
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LightSail 2 unfurls solar sail and begins travelling through space
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2211001-lightsail-2-unfurls-solar-sail-and-begins-travelling-through-space/
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A type of antibiotics can cause hearing loss - and now we know why
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2210246-a-type-of-antibiotics-can-cause-hearing-loss-and-now-we-know-why/ more