Health & Tech Blog
This is a blog for technology and health news and stories
-
We may finally know what causes Alzheimer’s – and how to stop it
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2191814-we-may-finally-know-what-causes-alzheimers-and-how-to-stop-it/ more
-
Bruxism Common with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Especially in Men, Caucasians
http://www.sleepreviewmag.com/2009/11/bruxism-common-with-obstructive-sleep-apnea-especially-in-men-caucasians/ more
-
Doctors Save a Dying Teen With an Unprecedented Therapy of Bacteria-Eating Viruses
https://www.sciencealert.com/teen-with-deadly-superbug-infection-saved-by-the-first-genetically-modified-virus-cocktail
-
Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD)
https://www.quantifiedbob.com/fasting-mimicking-diet/
-
Spinal Cord Injury and Epidural Stimulation
https://www.9news.com.au/health/60-minutes-gregoire-courtine-bryce-vissel-david-mzee-medical-health-paraplegic/02df60e7-a3a4-4b92-bd8e-95d35b38319d
https://www.9now.com.au/60-minutes/2019/extras/ … more
-
US researchers alarmed as government cuts ties with elite science advisory group
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01185-8 more
-
People With No Mind's Eye May Help Us Boost Our Creativity
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2124346-people-with-no-minds-eye-may-help-us-boost-our-creativity/ more
-
Bruxism and Magnesium
Avoid magnesium oxide and focus on citrate or chelate. Also add calcium (to prevent loose stool), potassium (to increase absorption), vitamin B5 (to aid relaxation) and vitamin C.
https://www. … more
-
Bruxism Improvement from Pharmacological Treatments
Drugs that increase GABA may improve bruxism. They include GABA agonists, and include Tiagabine, baclofen, gabapentin, pregabalin, diazepam, lorazepam, gabapentinoids.
Some non-drug alternatives … more
-
Bruxism and Gabapentin
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/263470642_A_case_of_bruxism_induced_by_fluoxetine_and_treated_by_gabapentin
-
AI achieves its best ever mark on a set of English exam questions
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2198333-ai-achieves-its-best-ever-mark-on-a-set-of-english-exam-questions more
-
Offspring from older sperm are fitter and age more slowly
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2193891-offspring-from-older-sperm-are-fitter-and-age-more-slowly/ more
-
Mouse toes partially regrown after amputation thanks to two proteins
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2192819-mouse-toes-partially-regrown-after-amputation-thanks-to-two-proteins/ more
-
Giant viruses have weaponised CRISPR against their bacterial hosts
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2197422-giant-viruses-have-weaponised-crispr-against-their-bacterial-hosts more
-
Attack of the household products: Hygiene’s hidden risks
https://www.newscientist.com/article/2117653-attack-of-the-household-products-hygienes-hidden-risks/?utm_campaign
-
Dental Health and Cavity Prevention
https://www.victoriacourtdental.com/six-simple-ways-to-heal-tooth-decay-and-reverse-cavities
-
Somatic OCD and Extroversion
https://vinaire.me/2017/07/09/exercises-discerning-the-environment/
https://www.beyondblue.org.au/get-support/online-forums/young-people/aware-of-my-breathing-all-the-time!!
http://www.uhs.nhs.uk/ … more
-
Psychedelic Drugs That Induce a Spiritual Experience
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N,N-Dimethyltryptamine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entheogen
-
The share of Americans not having sex has reached a record high
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/03/29/share-americans-not-having-sex-has-reached-record-high/
-
Spider-fear treatment trial to hit the web
https://www.9news.com.au/2019/03/23/15/58/spider-fear-treatment-trial-to-hit-the-web
https://www.feardrop.com/ more