Health and Medicine
A new gel shields probiotic bacteria, like the ones above, from the harsh environment of the stomach
A "paintable" treatment for melanoma could shrink skin tumors while avoiding side effects of chemotherapy.
A new compound tested in mice could someday help children with autism.
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Chronic inflammation has a profound effect on how we age
Lumen breath-analysis device and app hacks your metabolism to give you actionable insights on food choices for fitness or weight loss
Can mRNA disrupt the drug industry
These pills could soon be used to deliver tiny micromotors in the human body
In the past there’s also been too many puritanical lies about alcohol.
Like other authorities, Masley claims many North Americans lack magnesium and suggests 300 to 500 mg daily
Two Israeli startups describe how their clinical-stage products could radically change the way people correct their vision
Remember, if chest pain occurs at rest and lasts over five minutes, forget everything and call 911. An immediate stent can be life-saving.
Pills are typically preferred over injections, so researchers are taking a step toward an oral nanoparticle formulation
Sir William Osler, Professor of Medicine at McGill and Johns Hopkins University, once remarked, “Only the doctor who has the disease really understands it.”
Today, in one North American city, innocent bystanders, young children playing in a school yard were killed in the crossfire of gang war
Israeli startup repurposes discarded kidney dialysis filters to make pure water in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Israeli-American study pinpoints a structural brain difference that accounts for the ability of some people with dyslexia to read well
Novel enzyme treatment may reduce inflammation and scarring that prevent neuronal regeneration, Israeli researchers say
An Israeli company has developed a sweet protein that can replace sugar in food and won’t raise your blood sugar or insulin levels.
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A new device could help explain why babies are born prematurely.
Some people are convinced the PSA test saves lives. Others are not so sure and believe the PSA test leads to biopsies, potential treatment and complications
Despite these promising results, Cannabidiol is no miracle cure
Artificial enzymes can perform reactions on the surfaces of living cells
A new sensor could detect early-stage Parkinson's disease from a patient's breat
The new technique, developed by Israeli researchers, may improve survival rates and allow surgeons to remove more cancer cells than ever before.
