MEDICINE & HEALTH

Aduhelm Alzheimer's Drug Gains FDA Approval; The First in Almost 20 Years

MEDICINE & HEALTH 06.07.2021 23:20 PM

The Food and Drug Administration earlier today announced the approval of the Aduhelm Alzheimer's Drug, a high-profile medication for the disease.

TV Binging Habits Could Lead to Brain Deterioration, Hastened Cognitive Decline

06.07.2021 07:56 AM

Experts warn that spending too much time watching your favorite TV shows could lead to brain deterioration and hastened cognitive decline because the brain doesn't get the exercise it needs to function properly.

Protein Diminished Diabetes Risks by Elevating Fat-Burning Process

06.07.2021 07:07 AM

Researchers suggest that increased levels of protein could boost the natural fat-burning process in brown fat cells and could diminish the risks of obesity-induced diabetes.

Bacteriophage Viruses Could Help in the Fight Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

06.07.2021 05:55 AM

Understanding the interaction between pathogens could help us understand how they behave in relation to others and even use them toward our advantage.

Limits on Stem Cell Research Guidelines Revised, Biological Studies to Human Embryos Now Possible

06.07.2021 05:45 AM

New guidelines published by the International Society of Stem Cell Research revised the rules on conducting biological studies on the human embryos.

Active Cancer Patients More Likely to Die from COVID-19, Need to Take More Precautions

06.07.2021 05:00 AM

New research recently showed active cancer patients admitted at the hospital were more likely to die from COVID-19 than those who have a history of cancer or don't have any diagnosis of cancer.

Poop Clues: What Fecal Texture Tells About Your Liver Health

06.07.2021 02:53 AM

Certain traits of your excrement, or poop, could provide insights on your health, depending on its appearance and color - and even its texture could give a clue on the state of your liver.

Brain Condition Treatment May Be Possible As New Study Finds Immune Cells That Shield Brain, Spinal Cord Comes from Skull

06.07.2021 01:34 AM

In a recent study, the Washington University School of Medicine researchers found that immune cells that shield the brain and spinal cord come mainly from the skull.

False Positives in COVID-19 Test Are Alarming, What Causes It?

06.07.2021 00:50 AM

False positives could happen even with the RT-PCR test, which is considered the gold standard for testing COVID-19. So what causes a false positive and how often does it happens?

Google, Harvard Combines 225 Million Images To Make Most Detailed 3D Brain Map

06.06.2021 23:51 PM

Google and Harvard makes the most detailed 3D brain map yet. Both companies managed to combine around 225 million images to create it.

"Project S": How Does This Vaccination Experiment Work in Small Brazilian City?

06.06.2021 23:00 PM

Brazilian city Serrana residents have regained hope after researchers recently vaccinated nearly its whole adult population via the "Project S" in a city-wide vaccination experiment this spring.

Black Fungus Study Revealed Uncontrolled Diabetes and Improper Steroid Use Caused the Deadly Fungi on COVID-19 Patients

06.06.2021 22:12 PM

A multi-center study in India about the black fungus affecting COVID-19 patients shows the reason behind the increased cases of the deadly fungi, which was observed even during the first wave of the pandemic.

Is COVID-19 a Bioweapon? Here's What Chinese Whistleblower Dr. Li-Meng Yan Told Dr. Anthony Fauci in Email

06.06.2021 02:57 AM

Dr. Li-Meng Yan claims to have emailed Dr. Anthony Fauci early in the 2020 pandemic regarding COVID-19 being a "bioweapon."

Does Sleeping and Waking Up One Hour Earlier Help Get Rid of Depression? Here’s What Experts Say

06.06.2021 00:05 AM

Researchers combined genetic data with sleep tracker data and sleep preference surveys to verify that sleeping and getting up one hour earlier could get rid of depression.

FDA Approves Diabetes Drug as New Weight Loss Treatment

06.05.2021 23:48 PM

A new injectable drug for diabetes has earned FDA approval for long-term weight loss treatment - marking the agency's first approval for the application since 2014.

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