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The article discusses a study published in the "Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine" that found the effectivity of using cheap surgical paper tape for preventing blisters in blister-prone areas on the feet of six-stage ultra-marathon runners.

The article discusses the life story of Rachel Hayes, a university professor who was suffering with multiple sclerosis, a disease that often causes urinary incontinence, and her efforts to get cured from that. Topics discussed include effect of incontinence on interpersonal relationships, use of diapers by growing men and women to fix the continuous urine flow, and impact of incontinence on sexual relationship.

The article focuses on the transformation of data from paper to digital form, with reference to life sciences and medicine. It is stated that electronic medical records have replaced paper records, and electronic access is being provided by the healthcare systems. But this has created a possibility of security breaches, affecting individiual privacy and personal security.

The article focuses on the medical discoveries uncovered by immunologists Daniel and Shawn Winer, suggesting that type-2 diabetes might be stimulated by a defined autoimmune response. In their two papers in "Nature Medicine," they have demonstrated that a T cell offsets insulin resistance and a B cell attacks tissues that impairs cells to respond to insulin. According to Shawn, immune cells might influence the occurrence of genetic diseases since they have access to every tissue of the body.