Health and Medicine
Canadian patient flew to Israel for the procedure after his wife read about the experimental implant online and his cardiologist encouraged him.
A modest 4 milligrams of extra zinc a day in the diet can have a profound impact on cellular health that helps fight infections and diseases
Israeli startup RetiSpec plans to build and begin testing its unique Alzheimer’s ocular scanner in the next 12 months
Look for cardiovascular disease on my web site and see photos of how vitamin C affects arteries
Procedure was part of early clinical trial of human bone tissue grown in the lab from stem cells of the patient, so there’s no risk of rejection
Sperm count on the decline?
Antibiotics are increasingly losing effectiveness against certain pathogens; now scientists have found a bacteria-killing spider peptide that could help remedy this trend.
A study has found that small amounts of house dust containing environmental pollutants can promote the accumulation of fat in certain cells
Finally, although farts can be embarrassing, hypertension and heart attacks can kill
Detecting disease could become simpler with a new pressure-based sensor.
Suaad Abd-Elhadi’s new assay could pave the way for early diagnosis and improved treatment of the debilitating neurodegenerative disorder
A study has found that toxins in e-cig vapor can exceed set limits, but secondhand exposure under certain circumstances is likely to cause less harm than breathing in others' cigarette smoke.
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The fight against sensitive teeth and cavities could get a boost from a material containing green tea extract.
Medical benefits of alcohol
Writing the human genome
In some schools, indoor air can increase children's exposure to PCBs
It’s tragic that the medical establishment ignores this medical discovery, particularly when the epidemic of obesity and type 2 diabetes is causing so many blocked arteries.
Israeli human-on-a-chip platform has the unique ability to predict risk of toxicity in pharma and cosmetic product candidates without animal testing
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New prenatal testing methods could noninvasively diagnose a fetus' genetic conditions
Laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery
In B.C., the number of patients reporting 'unreasonable' wait times jumps to one-in-three
Israeli startup offers revolutionary way to monitor heartbeat, blood pressure, respiration rate, lung sounds, muscle activity and blood glucose.
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Abnormal cell density in the skin of dementia patients is the likely reason that they are more susceptible to wounds such as pressure ulcers.
67th reunion at The Harvard Medical School (HMS)
High doses of C also increase immunity, decrease the risk of arthritis, cataracts and even wrinkles, Alzheimer’s Disease, Hyper tension
A two-in-one approach to immunotherapy involves both blocking cancer cells' (red) ability to hide and prompting T cells (gray) to attack them.
Israeli scientists discover an abnormality in neurons’ protective membrane may enable the immune system to launch a mistaken attack