Images from Lumos Labs' website describe the company's planned digital therapeutics strategy. Lumos Labs, the California-based company behind non-clinical brain training app Lumosity, has received FDA ...

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A cartilage piercing is a type of body modification in which you have a decorative hole in one of the cartilage-filled parts of your body. A piercing of your nose or the stiff upper part of your ears ...

The prefrontal cortex is a cortical area located in the anterior frontal lobe, including several subdivisions (e.g. ventromedial, dorsolateral, orbitofrontal cortices). The prefrontal cortex functions ...

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Probiotics are friendly, living microorganisms that support your gut microbiome when taken in adequate amounts. They crowd out harmful microbes and support your intestinal barrier. Probiotics may help ...

Don’t start with moon shots. by Thomas H. Davenport and Rajeev Ronanki In 2013, the MD Anderson Cancer Center launched a “moon shot” project: diagnose and recommend treatment plans for certain forms ...

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The man spending $2 million a year to not die might be the clearest mirror we have for a fear most of us carry quietly, one that started long before any of us ever heard the word 'biomarker.' ...