MEDICINE & HEALTH

Scientists Discover New Virus-Killing Protein to Destroy Viruses Related to HIV

MEDICINE & HEALTH 07.09.2019 19:32 PM

The team found that ZAP no longer inhibit both CpG-enriched HIV and a mouse leukemia virus that has many CpGs

Exercise Brings More Joy than Money, Says Study

07.09.2019 09:30 AM

Scientists say that certain sports that involve socializing can have a positive effect on your mental health.

Scientists Conceive Fast Method for ‘Direct Evolution’ of Molecules

07.09.2019 09:21 AM

The team set up conditions so that the only mutant genes to thrive are the ones encoding proteins capable of accomplishing the desired function within the cells including activating a particular receptor or switching on specific genes

Supplements that Boost Brain Power According to Experts

07.06.2019 10:31 AM

Medical experts pointed out that certain minerals, supplements, and vitamins are important in maintaining brain health.

OHSU Research Could Lead to New Therapies to Heal Nervous System Disorders

07.06.2019 10:18 AM

Researchers discovered an unexpected characteristic such as individual Schwann cells began spreading myelin across many axons

Exceptional Human-on-a-Chip Predicts in Vivo Results Based on in Vitro Model

07.05.2019 08:16 AM

According to the pioneers of the human-on-a-chip in vitro system, they announced the use of its unique multi-organ model to successfully measure the concentration and metabolism of two known cardiotoxic small molecules over time, to accurately describe the drug behavior and toxic effects in vivo. Furthermore, the findings support the potential of body-on-a-chip systems to transform the drug discovery process.

Protein-Linked Sugars are Crucial for the Uptake of Proteins Linked to Parkinson's Disease

07.05.2019 08:14 AM

The accumulation of alpha-synuclein proteins in the brain is the culprit behind the neurogenerative disorder in Parkinson's disease. Current knowledge cannot explain wholly how alpha-synuclein works, but with its impact in neurogenerative diseases, scientists aim to broaden the knowledge scope on Parkinson's disease and find new treatment methods.

Cockroaches Are Becoming Immune to Insecticides

07.04.2019 08:46 AM

Scientists were able to keep cockroach populations level through rotating insecticides, but weren't actually able to reduce their numbers.

Securing Cell-killing Treatments in Tumors After Injection

07.04.2019 08:39 AM

Attaching a Velcro-like molecule may prevent immune proteins from leaking out after injection. Cytokines, small proteins released by immune cells to communicate with each other, have for some time been investigated as a potential cancer treatment.

MRSA Infections Could Be Possibly Treated Using a New Combination of Drugs

07.03.2019 21:28 PM

Collaborators from the University of Cambridge and the Wellcome Sanger Institute suggests that some MRSA infections could be solved using widely-used antibiotics.

Oncologists at Higher Risk For Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout

07.03.2019 09:22 AM

Experts say that doctors and caregivers are also at a higher risk for anxiety, burnout, and depression.

Chemicals Used in Toothpaste and Cosmetics Could Be Linked to Osteoporosis, Says Research

07.03.2019 08:59 AM

Studies in animals showed that long-term exposure to the chemical increased the animal's risk for skin cancer.

Brain Injury Predominant in Domestic Violence, Study Says

07.03.2019 08:42 AM

The study suggests that the blows to the head caused brain injury and by oxygen deprivation are likely ongoing health issues for many domestic violence survivors

Study Discovers Five Health Problems Per Person

07.02.2019 09:54 AM

Individualized screening and self-management recommendations do enhance health, even among people who feel healthy

Last Man to Walk the Moon Warns About Moon Dust Allergy

07.01.2019 08:47 AM

Schmitt reported that the insides of his nose became swollen and that the allergic reaction could be heard from his voice.

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