Health and Medicine
Improving Prescription Drug Safety for Canadian Seniors
The active ingredient that gives chillies their kick can surround cancer cells and kill them off, scientists say, which could help develop a cure for cancer
So let’s see from this quiz how much you learned this past year
Researchers used mice studies to reveal that the activity of an enzyme called MAO (yellow) is directly correlated with the progression of Alzheimer's disease and may be used to stage the disease
In an animal study, red cabbage microgreens helped lower "bad" cholesterol
Moderate drinking consists of one or two drinks day
In process similar to allergy testing, small quantities of different ‘barcoded’ drugs are tested inside patient’s tumor to determine effectiveness
To prevent fatal overdoses of prescription opioid painkillers, scientists report progress on a new vaccine that was effective in mice
Low Intensity Laser Therapy (LILT)
Weariness on the job can put lives at risk, so scientists have devised a urine test to detect fatigue markers.
DIAGNOS is “Beat it in a blink”
Antipsychotics and Maryland foster children
Antipsychotics and Maryland foster children; Part 1
sraeli company expects to begin commercializing its unique assay in 2017, applying for CE clearance in Europe
Waiting Your Turn: Wait Times for Health Care in Canada, 2016
ImmunoCare
Some families of the dozen boys involved in the clinical trial leading to the approval of Exondys, or eteplirsen, attest to the drug's effectiveness
A new way to preserve blood could make blood-bank supplies last longer and potentially save more lives
Eastgate Biotech Corp, Type 2 Diabetes, Oral Insulin pill
I also believe there is enough scientific evidence to show that anyone taking CLDs should be taking CoQ10. It’s available at Health Food Stores
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Alzheimer's-related protein fragments set off molecular changes associated with Parkinson's, according to a new in vitro study.
Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive, often fatal condition, but researchers are looking to gold nanoparticles to develop new treatments.
Eastgate Biotech Corp, UTI E Drops
Even expensive MRIs, designed to detect even minute spinal cord changes, are at times unable to diagnose the cause of pain
Democratic and Republican physicians provide different care on politicized health issues.
Venom differences within a snake species can depend on age and sex