Loss of Male Sex Chromosome Linked to Negative Health Impacts and Early Death Than Women

Medicine & Technology Jul 15, 2022

Men, on average, live shorter than women. Read on to find out how the loss of Y chromosome in men leads to negative health impacts and early death.

Kisspeptin Functions Beyond Puberty and Fertility; Promising Therapeutic Role in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Revealed

Apr 08, 2022

Kisspeptin hormone is found to have another promising function beyond puberty and fertility. Find out what it does against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

Manuka Honey May Provide a Breakthrough Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Infections

May 29, 2019

The results revealed that it was effective in killing antimicrobial resistant bacteria by 39 percent compared to 29 percent for antibiotics while improving the activity of some antibiotics that were unable to function effectively by themselves, honey and antibiotics combined killed 90 percent of the bacteria tested

Researchers Identified Mechanism Causing Liver Diseases, Reversed Fatty Buildup Process

Jun 15, 2017

Senescents are the old cells that store up excess fats due to its damaged metochomdria, the cell's batteries. Researchers found a way to eliminate these old cells and restore the liver to normal. Liver disea es are caused by the fatty build up in the liver leading to a range of ailments from fibrosis, cirrhosis to liver cancer. Researchers identified the mechanism that causes these ailments as the fats being stored by older cells in the liver. People can still develop a fatty liver despite an alcohol-free lifes

Medical Device ‘Implants’ Could Be One With Body’s Immune System

Mar 22, 2017

Beneficial medical device “implants” won’t be a problem anymore to the body’s immune system as a new study found a way to make these implant one with the body.