MEDICINE & HEALTH

Is Olive Oil An Elixir of Life? Mediterranean Diet Staple Promotes Longevity, Reduces Risks of Alzheimer's and Heart Diseases

MEDICINE & HEALTH 01.12.2022 23:37 PM

A new study adds to the growing literature of the benefits people could get with olive oil. It showed that this Mediterranean diet staple could reduce the risk of heart and Alzheimer's disease.

Human Lung Immune Cells Originate in the Liver Then Move Up Via Bloodstream, Study Says

01.12.2022 21:46 PM

Researchers from Sweden show how lung immune cells, called alveolar macrophages, develop in two ways starting in the fetus' liver before going up to the lungs.

Ketamine Infusions: How Can They Help People Quit Drinking Alcohol?

01.12.2022 12:00 PM

A new study recently revealed that people experiencing severe alcohol problems who received ketamine infusions along with psychological therapy quit drinking alcoholic beverages for longer compared to those who were given standard alcoholism treatment.

New Type of Protection for Nanomedicines Against Immune System Attacks Developed

01.12.2022 11:16 AM

Penn State scholars developed an effective protection that could help nanomedicines pass through the immune system without being targeted by complement attacks during treatments.

Parents Give Daughter Popsicles with Lemonade and Urine Mixture; Internet Users Furious As It May Have Bad Effects on Kid

01.12.2022 10:18 AM

People on the Internet got furious upon discovering that a person recently said in a post on Facebook that they had been sneaking their own urine into the food of their child.

World's Tiniest Antenna Created to Monitor Motions of Proteins Using DNA

01.12.2022 05:33 AM

The DNA antenna might be thousands of times thinner than the strand of human hair, it can still transmit radio waves to monitor the movement of proteins.

Personal Exposure to COVID-19 Can Be Detected Via Wearable Air Sampler That Captures Airborne Virus

01.12.2022 02:50 AM

Researchers recently developed a passive air sampler clip that can contribute to the assessment of personal exposure to the COVID-19 virus. This newly invented device could be particularly helpful for people working in high-risk environments like health care facilities and restaurants.

Cloth, Surgical Face Coverings Recommended to Be Upgraded Into N95 Mask That Can Be Decontaminated for 25x

01.11.2022 03:51 AM

Some experts urge the public to upgrade cloth and surgical masks to N95 masks that are much more protective, although a shortage of supplies remains a concern.

Atlas of Cranial Stem Cells May Give Insights to Normal Head Development, Craniofacial Birth Defects

01.11.2022 03:15 AM

A team of scientists has created a series of atlases of Cranial Neural Crest Cells (CNCCs) to understand the molecular decisions that may provide insights on head development and birth defects.

Regular Exercise Helps Improve Cognitive Skills and Executive Function, Study Says

01.11.2022 02:38 AM

Researchers from the University of Geneva discovered the relationship between physical fitness and children's cognitive and executive function.

Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Points to Common Herbs in Suppressing Tumor Growth

01.11.2022 01:39 AM

Researchers from Purdue University said that common herbs, such as thyme and oregano, contain compounds that suppress tumor growth to prevent cancer. The findings open new opportunities in cancer drug development.

Consistent Smell of Objects Regardless of External Factors Explained Through Neural Response in Locusts

01.11.2022 00:55 AM

A new study analyzed the peculiar skill of humans to consistently recognize any objects through smell, regardless of external factors, by the help of neural response in locusts.

COVID-19 Omicron Variant May Have Evolved in Mice, Instead of Humans

01.11.2022 00:01 AM

The Beijing-based Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing has now discovered evidence that this new COVID-19 variant may have evolved its large collection of uncommon mutations in mice.

COVID-19 Nasal Spray Developed for Non-Invasive Solution Effective for Hours

01.10.2022 23:19 PM

A new study developed a supplementary nasal treatment that could protect an individual against the coronavirus under long hours of exposure.

Man With Life-Threatening Cardiac Condition Successfully Receives Pig Heart In First Breakthrough Transplant

01.10.2022 21:24 PM

In a last-ditch effort to save a patient's life, doctors in Maryland implanted a pig heart into a 57-year-old man.

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