New research that examined the 30-day survival rate of patients who underwent surgeries at different times of the day suggests that patients are more likely to die as a result of the operation if it takes place at night as opposed to surgeries performed during regular daytime hours. The results were based on the 30-day […]
Fitness Trackers Not Great For Long Term Weight Loss
Fitness trackers were very popular during the Christmas season last year, but new research suggests that people who rely on the devices to help spur weight loss probably haven’t shed much weight. To better understand the long-term effectiveness of fitness bands for weight loss, researchers conducted a survey called the IDEA study, which stands for […]
What Your Feet Can Tell You About Your Personality
A lot of times you can’t tell much about a person until you have a conversation with them, but new research from across the pond says you can tell a lot about a person by the way they walk. According to researchers from the University of Portsmouth, there exists some clues as to how aggressive […]
Wearable Biosensors and the Future of Healthcare
Wearable biosensors sound like some futuristic healthcare device, but they’ve actually been around for decades in the form of insulin pumps, Holter monitors and pulse oximeters. We’re only getting better at making technological advances in the world of healthcare, and a new set of wearables may greatly impact the industry in the coming years. Back […]
After Hours Work Emails May Take Toll On Employee Health
Nowadays people are more connected to their phones than ever, and while they allow us to easily stay in touch with one another, for some, having their phone on them means they never really leave the office. According to researchers out of Lehigh University, Virginia Tech and Colorado State, those after-hours emails, even if they […]
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