Hand specialists explain which carpal tunnel braces provide effective nighttime support, how snugly they should fit and why neutral wrist positioning matters. They also identify warning signs that mean persistent symptoms need medical evaluation.
Researchers are developing biological measures that could reveal how bodies age and whether interventions can extend health span, but human clinical trial evidence remains absent and proving meaningful outcomes may require decades of observation.
A study of hospitalized cancer patients found that consuming more sweets during antibiotic treatment was associated with reduced gut microbiome diversity, Enterococcus expansion and a 12% higher risk of death after stem cell transplantation.