MEDICINE & HEALTH

Stanford Bioengineers Manipulated Molecules to Create Proteins That Fight Off Cancer and Recreate Neurons

CHEMISTRY 06.09.2020 06:43 AM

Scientists from Stanford have engineered a protein that could combat cancer cells and regenerate neurons. The researchers are optimistic that engineered ligands and receptors could pave the way for fighting diseases and maintaining health in the future.

Goodbye Obesity: Scientists Identified a Fat-burning Molecule That Does Not Alter Food Intake

06.09.2020 06:20 AM

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to lose weight without exerting any extra effort? This might soon be possible as new research reveals that scientists from Virginia Tech have identified a molecule that could reduce body fat without affecting food intake.

Scientists Discovered a Way for Vaccines to Withstand Warmer Temperatures for as Long as Three Years!

06.09.2020 06:10 AM

Scientists develop a protective vaccine case which will make it withstand altering temperatures and can potentially save millions of children.

Fabric Masks Should Have These Three Specific Layers, Who Releases New Guidelines

06.09.2020 03:32 AM

WHO releases new detailed guidelines for fabric masks to be worn by the public when physical distancing is not possible.

Satellite Image Revealed Coronavirus Might Have Started in China Last Summer

06.08.2020 21:02 PM

A dramatic increase in hospital traffic in Wuhan and a surge in internet searches for coronavirus symptoms suggest that the deadly disease might have started earlier than previously thought.

Scientists Warn Disrupted Sleep Could Lead to Deadly Plaque Buildup in Arteries and Other Cardiovascular Diseases

06.08.2020 12:18 PM

Watch Animation: Chronic circulating inflammation throughout the blood stream linked to fragmented sleep could lead to higher amounts of plaques in coronary arteries.

[Gruesome Video] Doctors Remove A Blue Tilapia From a Chinese Man's Rectum After He 'Accidentally Sat On It'

06.08.2020 11:46 AM

Something's fishy? Doctors perform a surgery removing a fish from a man's rectum, and other doctors explain why people have rectal foreign bodies.

[Watch] Dogs Can Tell If You Have Coronavirus by Smelling Your Armpit: Here's the Breed That Does It Best

06.08.2020 08:00 AM

Scientists train canines, including Belgian Shepherds, to detect coronavirus pathogens in infected patients.

Women Who Went to School Longer Have Lower Risk of Dementia: New Study

06.08.2020 00:37 AM

Women who spent long years hitting the books and attending school are less likely to develop memory loss and dementia, researchers of a new study claim. Furthermore, the authors say that Alzheimer's disease might not be in the books for these women with the help of their previous education. Click the link above to learn more.

5 Hand Sanitizers Recalled Due to Unsafe Ethanol Levels: Experts Warn of Adverse Effects of Frequent Use

06.07.2020 23:25 PM

Health Canada issued a recall for hand sanitizer brands with harmful, industrial-grade ethanol. Health Canada has issued a recall for a few hand sanitizer brands because the alcohol in them is industrial grade and harmful for frequent use.

Meet the Inspiring Black Mother-Daughter Duo Who Embarked on the Journey of Becoming Physicians Together

06.07.2020 22:21 PM

Becoming a doctor with your mom would be an extraordinary journey. Read about the inspiring story of Dr. Cynthia Kudji Sylvester, 49-years-old, and Dr. Jasmine Kudji, who took on medical school together.

Vitamin K Found in Some Cheeses Could Help Fight Covid-19, Study Suggests

06.06.2020 00:45 AM

Scientists claim that Vitamin K could help prevent COVID-19. The vitamin can be found naturally in some cheeses, spinach, and eggs. Click the link above to learn more.

Would You Gargle Bleach? 39% of Surveyed Americans Have Engaged in Risky Cleaning Habits

06.06.2020 00:34 AM

Americans are cleaning their homes more frequently because of coronavirus, yet not all quite know the proper and safe way to use cleaning chemicals. 39% of surveyed participants were found to have risky cleaning habits.

Scientists Discover a New Disease That Could Be the Key to Better Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis

06.05.2020 23:38 PM

European scientists have discovered a new disease that could pave a way to provide better treatment for cystic fibrosis patients. The researchers are now looking at studying TMEM16A inhibitors as a drug candidate for patients suffering from the disease.

Two Prominent Studies on Hydroxychloroquine Are Retracted Amid Backlash Due to Questionable Data

06.05.2020 19:05 PM

The Lancet and New England Journal of Medicine, both reputable science journals have retracted the study about hydroxychloroquine's safety on patients taking it, after questions in data.

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