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Podcasting has become an increasingly popular way for businesses to reach their target audience and build a loyal following. But how can businesses use podcasting as a part of their overall marketing strategy? I know firsthand as a business owner the importance of creating a targeted and effective marketing strategy that maximizes the value of […]

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 750 years ago, a mysterious illness fell on Italian theologian Thomas Aquinas before he reached his sixth decade. Now, a team of medical students and a neurosurgeon think they’ve identified his killer: chronic subdural hematoma. The researchers came to their conclusion after analyzing reports of the Catholic saint’s final days and […]

New findings in color vision research imply that humans can perceive a greater range of blue tones than monkeys do. “Distinct connections found in the human retina may indicate recent evolutionary adaptations for sending enhanced color vision signals from the eye to the brain,” researchers report April 25 in the scientific journal, Proceedings of the […]

There’s something comforting and enjoyable about creating a routine where people know you, whether that’s a favorite coffee shop or place to walk or a local beer store where they call your dog by name. Many businesses can create this personalized shopping experience to convert more browsers into buyers. But, it can be tough to […]

When screening patients for dementia, incorporating standard retinal imaging into an assessment of traditional risk factors for the disease can improve detection of cognitive decline, investigators from the United Kingdom have reported. The findings add to a growing body of evidence linking systemic disease and the eye—a field of research called “oculomics.” “We show that […]

A recent study published in the Nutrients Journal evaluated the effects of elderberry juice (EBJ) consumption on indirect calorimetry (IC) and insulin sensitivity/ glucose tolerance measures in a placebo-controlled, randomized, crossover pilot study. Studies: One-Week Elderberry Juice Treatment Increases Carbohydrate Oxidation after a Meal Tolerance Test and Is Well Tolerated in Adults: A Randomized Controlled […]

Exposure to four or more CT scans before age 18 years is associated with more than double the risk for certain cancers into early adulthood, data indicate. In a population-based case–control study that included more than 85,000 participants, researchers found a ninefold increased risk of intracranial tumors among children who received four or more CT […]

Designing de novo proteins holds immense potential for achieving superior combinations of novel functions and mechanical properties, thereby advancing biological and engineering applications. However, testing the vast number of probable amino acid sequences, in addition to the experimental costs associated with designing novel proteins with targeted structural properties or features, remains a challenge. In a […]

In modern business, standing out from the crowd isn’t easy. A strong brand-customer relationship is vital, as it drives customer loyalty and engagement. This can be the deciding factor in your business’s long-term success. This article will explore the importance of your brand-customer relationship. We’ll explain how the four principles of brand management can help […]

Treating atrial fibrillation with catheter ablation in addition to medical management may offer greater protection against cognitive impairment than medical management alone, new research suggests. Investigators found adults who had previously undergone catheter ablation were significantly less likely to be cognitively impaired during the 2-year study period, compared with those who receive medical management alone. […]