When the numbers on the blood pressure monitor suddenly go off the scale, many people immediately get the feeling that something has gone wrong. Even if blood pressure hasn’t been much of a concern before, a sudden spike can make anyone anxious. Thoughts instantly pop into your ...Learn More

Who would have thought that video games could be useful not only for entertainment? For several years now, doctors have been experimenting with using a gamepad and working with patients at the same time. It can't be said that all doctors immediately believed in this method, but in ...Learn More

If you imagine a biology lab, where people are messing around with test tubes and microscopes, it rarely occurs to anyone that some of the team might be playing video games right during their breaks. But that’s exactly how it is. For one thing, it’s sometimes the only way to ...Learn More

In general, if you ask people how they prepared for a blood test, most will immediately recall “not eating fatty foods” and “not drinking alcohol.” But in reality, there are many more nuances. For example, someone might insist that it’s perfectly fine to have some ...Learn More

Marathon gaming nights are a common thing, especially if a new release has just arrived in the house or you suddenly want to run through an old classic in one go. However, the body reacts to such marathons not in the way one would like.In a study where a group of gamers was ...Learn More