Lower-than-normal zinc levels may contribute to high blood pressure (hypertension) by altering the way the kidneys handle sodium.
Lower-carbon diets aren’t just good for the planet, they’re also healthier
Researchers have examined the carbon footprint of daily diets from a survey of more than 16,000 Americans. They found that…
A Race Against Space
One of the tenets of neurosurgery is that the cranium, the bone that encases the brain, can fit only so…
Spinal Fractures Can Be Terribly Painful. A Common Treatment Isn’t Helping.
Injections of bone cement into fractured vertebrae fail to relieve pain any more than a placebo does, researchers found.
How Afghans Have Adapted to Life After Losing a Limb
Photographs of prosthetics made by Afghans who had to rely on their own ingenuity when they were wounded in war.
How Afghans Have Adapted to Life After Losing a Limb
Photographs of prosthetics made by Afghans who had to rely on their own ingenuity when they were wounded in war.
How Afghans Have Adapted to Life After Losing a Limb
Photographs of prosthetics made by Afghans who had to rely on their own ingenuity when they were wounded in war.
How Afghans Have Adapted to Life After Losing a Limb
Photographs of prosthetics made by Afghans who had to rely on their own ingenuity when they were wounded in war.
Lost and Found: The Homemade Prosthetics of Afghanistan
In 2012, a photographer visited a medical clinic that was filled with relics from a past when Afghans, wounded in…
Lost and Found: The Homemade Prosthetics of Afghanistan
In 2012, a photographer visited a medical clinic that was filled with relics from a past when Afghans, wounded in…