MEDICINE & HEALTH

Pfizer Begins Clinical Trial of Its Oral Medication Against COVID-19; To Test the Pill in Humans

MEDICINE & HEALTH 09.06.2021 23:48 PM

Pfizer has started its Phase 2 of three trials, discovering the novel oral treatment to relieve symptoms of COVID-19. The participants have been provided with doses of the pill.

Plant-Based Diet Makes Men Fart More: A Sign of Healthy Diet, Good Gut Bacteria

09.06.2021 22:06 PM

A plant-based diet, including eating more vegetables, fruits, grains, and leagues, increases flatulence among men as a sign of good gut bacteria that keeps the large intestine and protects it from cancer.

Bezos, Milner Fund Altos Labs on Anti-Aging Research; New Biological Reprogramming Start-up Focuses on Age Reversal

09.06.2021 06:52 AM

Altos Labs, an upcoming Silicon Valley company, dedicated to anti-aging research, is supposedly backed by some of the world's wealthiest.

Next Science Conducts Clinical Trial for New No-Rinse Antimicrobial Solution

09.06.2021 05:11 AM

Medical device developer Next Science has conducted a clinical trial in the US for XPERIENCE, its new no-rinse antimicrobial solution to prevent surgical site infections.

7,000 Steps or More Lower Risk of Mortality in Middle-Aged Adults; Walking as Simple Physical Activity To Keep Heart Beating

09.06.2021 04:54 AM

Taking 7,000 steps or more can lessen the risk of mortality rate associated with heart conditions among the population of middle-aged adults, according to a new study.

Regular Exercise During Pregnancy Helps Infants Develop Stronger Lungs, Prevents Asthma

09.06.2021 04:30 AM

A new study highlights the importance of expectant mothers being physically fit through regular exercise to provide newborns stronger lungs and stave off asthma.

Ivermectin Not Proven Safe for COVID-19 Treatment; Effects on People's Health Include Overdose, Coma

09.06.2021 04:10 AM

Australia recently reported a case of ivermectin overdose in one of the country's hospitals. Learn more about the risks of the antiparasitic drug if taken for COVID-19 treatment.

Influenza Flu Vaccine Recommended for People Aged 6 Months and Older To Avoid ‘Twindemic’

09.06.2021 01:00 AM

The vaccine shots may not be considered a hundred percent protection, although they reduce the disease severity, as well as the risk of deaths related to flu.

Mosquitoes That Feed On Sugar Developed Immunity to Viral Infections, Potentially Preventing Spread of Arboviruse

09.06.2021 00:28 AM

Mosquitoes are carriers of arbovirus that cause dengue fever, Zika, and chikungunya. But scientists have found a way to prevent the transmission of these viruses by feeding mosquitoes with sugar.

Dopamine Activates Brain's Reward System; Neuroscience Study 'Mood-Boosting' Chemical for Psychiatric Disorders

09.05.2021 23:51 PM

Researchers are looking at reward and reinforcement circuits that aren't related to dopamine for them to treat addiction and psychiatric illnesses.

Brain Cells Destroyed as Neurons Learn Faster; DNA Breaks May Provide Answer to Genetics

09.05.2021 23:47 PM

MIT research shows that brain cells break their own double-stranded DNA as one learns quickly. DNA damage, although known to have negative effects, has beneficial functions.

IMV Released Final Topline Results for Its DeCidE1 Clinical Trial

09.05.2021 23:25 PM

Biopharmaceutical firm IMV has released the final topline results for its DeCidE1 Phase 2 clinical trial.

Menopause-Related Employment Tribunals Increased Fourfold in the Last Three Years

09.05.2021 22:03 PM

An analysis of court records from 2018 to 2021 revealed that employment tribunals involving menopause have quadrupled, examining the ruling of tribunals on menopause as being a disability.

Multipurpose Mini CRISPR System Easier to Deliver Into Human Cells for Gene Therapy, Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis, Diverse Ailments

09.05.2021 21:32 PM

Bioengineers reimagine the CRISPR system as a Swiss Army knife by repurposing it to make a mini version for easier cell engineering and gene therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis and other diverse ailments.

Human Genome Project: How This Most-Hyped Breakthrough Could Directly, Indirectly Affect Lives

09.05.2021 00:50 AM

Researchers are simultaneously celebrating and seeking for ways to improve the Human Genome Project as it celebrated its 20th birthday earlier this year.

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