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Those UV lamps nail salons use? Researchers say they can permanently change your DNA
USA Today | January 26, 2023

Researchers at the University of California San Diego wanted to better understand how the nail dryers and the radiation they emit impact the body, so ...

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UV nail dryers may pose cancer risks, a study says. Here are precautions you can take
NPR | January 26, 2023

If you've ever opted for gel polish at the salon, you're probably used to drying your nails beneath a UV lamp. And perhaps you've found yourself waiti...

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Wearable Ultrasound Patch Images the Heart in Real Time
IEEE Spectrum | January 26, 2023

A wearable ultrasound imager for the heart that is roughly the size of a postage stamp, can be worn for up to 24 hours, and works even during exercise...

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Skin patch makes ultrasound images of your heart as you move
New Scientist | January 25, 2023

A prototype skin patch produced images that were comparable to those of a standard handheld device used to visualise the heart before and after exerci...

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Stamp-sized wearable heart monitor can take medical images without going to a hospital
Study Finds | January 25, 2023

A new wearable heart monitor can provide doctors with images of the organ as people go about their daily routine. The postage stamp-sized device can s...

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Non-invasive wearable ultrasound sensor shown to provide mobile cardiac imaging
Cardiovascular News | January 25, 2023

A group of engineers and physicians have created a wearable ultrasonic device that is able to provide continuous, real-time cardiac function assessmen...

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A common nail salon tool may cause DNA damage and mutations in human cells, research finds
CNN | January 25, 2023

adiation from nail dryers may damage DNA and cause cancer-causing mutations in human cells, a new study has found ? and that might have you wondering ...

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A stretchable, wearable patch for cardiac ultrasound
NIH News | January 25, 2023

After years of research, an NIH-funded team has developed a wearable cardiac ultrasound imager that can non-invasively capture real-time images of the...

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UV Light From Nail Dryers May Damage DNA, Study Suggests
Healthnews | January 24, 2023

A study indicates that exposure to UV light from nail dryers used for gel manicures causes cell death and DNA mutations similar to those observed in s...

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San Diego company's test to detect pancreatic cancer in early stages moves to human trials
San Diego Union-Tribune | January 24, 2023

For more than a decade, Biological Dynamics has been working on technology licensed out of UC San Diego to enable early detection of diseases ranging ...

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These dermatologists say they don't get gel manicures as research hints UV nail dryers may damage DNA
NBC News | January 23, 2023

A recent study found that radiation from UV nail dryers can damage DNA and cause mutations in human cells ? which in turn is linked to a risk of cance...

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Hey EV Owners: It'd Take a Fraction of You to Prop Up the Grid
WIRED | January 23, 2023

A new analysis suggests that just a fraction of EV owners could make the grid more flexible and reliable by plugging into a system called vehicle-to-g...

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