Magnetic robotic valve offers minimally invasive option for acid reflux treatment

A team of researchers led by Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical and biomedical engineering at Vanderbilt ...
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Folic acid treatment reduced rates of suicide attempts

Treatment with folic acid was linked to reduced rates of suicide attempts, researchers reported in JAMA Psychiatry. “There are no real side effects [with folic acid], it doesn’t cost a lot of money, ...

TikTokers are using boric acid suppositories to improve vaginal taste and smell but doctors say that's a horrible idea

Boric acid suppositories, if used correctly, can help to treat yeast infections and other vaginal conditions.
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Common fatty acid could improve treatment of recurrent bacterial vaginosis infections

In a recent study published in the Cell, a group of researchers investigated oleic acid (OA) as a potential treatment to inhibit Lactobacillus iners (L. iners) and promote Lactobacillus crispatus (L.