by University of California – Berkeley When we dream, our brains are filled with noisy electrical activity that looks nearly identical to that of the awake brain. But University of California, Berkeley, researchers have pulled a signal out of the noise that uniquely defines dreaming, or REM sleep, potentially making it easier to monitor people...
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Headline news: Botox injections don’t just banish your wrinkles – they could also help to treat depression, study suggests
Botox is a muscle-relaxing toxin used cosmetically and for other purposes Researchers mined a US database of side-effects experienced from medications Patients given Botox were compared with those using alternative treatments The team found that the former were 40–88% less likely to report depression Further tests will be needed to confirm if and how Botox...
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Need emergency air lift to hospital? It could cost you $40,000
by Dennis Thompson, Healthday Reporter The median charge of an air ambulance trip was $39,000 in 2016, about 60% more than the $24,000 charged just four years earlier, researchers found. That amount is “more than half of the household income for the average American family in 2016,” said lead researcher Ge Bai. She is an associate professor of...