Potentially good news for people with osteoporosis. Scientists from the University of Leipzig in Germany and Shandong University in China identified the cell receptor GPR133 (also known as ADGRD1) as being crucial to bone density. @ScienceAlert shares what they discovered after running some tests on mice:
When your eyes, ears, and brain don’t agree, that will leave you susceptible to motion sickness. But just because the 15-foot swells you’re experiencing out on the ocean make you seasick, doesn’t mean others will experience the same thing. So what makes the difference? @popsci dives into it, including how you can offset the effects:
Potentially good news for sleep apnea sufferers from the field of medicine. Participants in a clinical drug trial who took the highest daily dose of an epilepsy drug had nearly 50 percent fewer breathing interruptions while sleeping. @ScienceAlert has more:
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