Apple Watch Series 6 Source: Apple Anthem, the second largest insurer in the U.S., is teaming up with Apple and a range of other collaborators on a study to investigate how people diagnosed with asthma could use consumer devices, like Apple Watch, to better manage their condition. The study is being conducted by U.C .Irvine,… Read More »
The American Bone Health organization, says Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that is important to build strong, healthy bones. Both osteoblasts (bone building cells) and osteoclasts (bone breaking down cells) are influenced by vitamin A. Despite its good effects, most clinical research links higher vitamin A levels with lower bone density and fractures. Sources of Vitamin A One source of vitamin A is retinol,… Read More »
In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper pops a cheek cyst filled with white goopy contents. In the caption of the clip, Dr. Lee compares the gunk to toothpaste—and fans see the resemblance. The growth featured in this video is likely an epidermoid cyst, which is filled with wet dead skin cells and keratin.… Read More »
In a new Instagram video, Dr. Pimple Popper pops several satisfying blackheads from four different patients. The “pecan pie” blackheads are located all over the patients’ bodies, including the arm, nose and earlobe. A blackhead is a single pore filled with dead skin and oil, which forms a black “head” when exposed to air. In… Read More »
[The stream is slated to start at 4:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player below at that time.] Understanding Vaccine Studies. This week on “Healthy Returns: The Path Forward,” Meg Tirrell talks to Immunologist Dr. Purvi Parikh about how vaccine trials work, who can participate, and how long… Read More »