Rolf Lewis
Rolf Lewis, an alumnus of Turku University, is an accomplished science writer focused on Biology and Medicine. Armed with a background in life sciences, he excels in translating intricate biological and medical concepts into compelling narratives.
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Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Made Easy
A new swallowable capsule with various sensors has been developed to simplify the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. People with this condition suffer
Why Does Little Red Wine Cause Headaches?
New research has discovered the cause of headaches in some people after consuming even small amounts of red wine. While headaches from alcoholic beverages typically
Cannabis linked to premature births
The use of cannabis during pregnancy has been found to increase the risk of premature birth and low birth weight. Babies affected by this are
Do E-cigarettes lead to smoking?
A recent study conducted by researchers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) has shed new light on the debate surrounding e-cigarettes and their potential
Genital Herpes Linked to Brain Shrinkage
A new study has found that individuals with genital herpes (HSV-2) have a thinner cortex, which could significantly increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. Approximately
Improved Memory with Genetically Modified Protein
A breakthrough study has found that the protein LIMK1 plays a crucial role in determining structural changes in neurons, particularly in the formation of dendritic
Vegan Diet Reduces Hot Flashes
A vegan diet rich in soy can almost completely eliminate postmenopausal symptoms such as hot flashes and night sweats, according to a study by the
Parkinson’s linked to nanoplastics
Styropor, a common plastic material used in disposable cutlery and packaging, can break down into nanoplastics that may disrupt the brain’s cellular waste disposal system
Pleura Cancer: Discovery in Prognostic Markers
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and challenging condition with a grim survival rate. However, a recent study conducted by a team led by