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Health and Medicine

The raw materials for everyday products could someday be produced by bacteria and solar energy.

Transforming all donated blood into a universal type American Chemical Society | April 29, 2015
A new scientific advance could turn us all into universal blood donors.

Put Them in Prison to Find Out About Blood Cholesterol W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | April 27, 2015
In the last 100 years there’s been an extraordinary change in North American dietary habits

Flame retardants could contribute to hyperthyroidism in older cats American Chemical Society | April 22, 2015
Flame retardants could be connected to health problems in pet cats.

Nanoparticle drug reverses Parkinson’s-like symptoms in rats American Chemical Society | April 22, 2015
Developing a potential new treatment for Parkinson's gets a boost from nanoparticles.

Scientists examine the role of proteins in fertility.

What Oscar Knows That Doctors Don’t Know W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | April 20, 2015
A cat's sensitivity to patients' death

Neo40: A Natural Remedy to Treat E.D. W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | April 13, 2015
Every year 100,000 North Americans die from prescription drugs. To my knowledge, no one dies from using natural remedies.

What You Should Know about Crohn’s Disease W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | April 12, 2015
Treatment depends on the severity of the disease. Cortisone and drugs to suppress the immune system may limit the inflammatory response

Lake Michigan and other freshwater bodies could be the next big sources of undiscovered antibiotics.

Cheese, though high in saturated fat, could help lower cholesterol and help explain the "French paradox."

“Chemically lobotomized” Patrick D Hahn | April 5, 2015
Part 4: “I’VE LOST SO MUCH” How Abilify became the best-selling drug in America

“Works like a thermostat” Patrick D Hahn | April 4, 2015
Part 3: “I’VE LOST SO MUCH” How Abilify became the best-selling drug in America

A medicinal lobotomy Patrick D Hahn | April 3, 2015
Part 2: "I'VE LOST SO MUCH": How Abilify became the best-selling drug in America

“Psychiatry has destroyed my life Patrick D Hahn | April 2, 2015
“I’ve lost so much” : How Abilify became the best-selling drug in America

How to Fight The Deadly Trio W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 30, 2015
Three raging epidemics completely out of control

Why Surgeons Need Cockpit Training W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 23, 2015
It’s a tragedy if a patient suffers a stroke when there’s valid reason for the surgery. But if it happens when surgery is unjustified, it’s a catastrophe impossible to measure.

How green tea could help improve MRIs American Chemical Society | March 18, 2015
Compounds from green tea could boost the quality of biomedical imaging.

How to Escape Dinner Invitations W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 16, 2015
Diverticulosis, Dr. Wynne-Jones, dietary fiber

Studying proteins in pasta lends insights into how they affect people with celiac disease and wheat allergies.

Waiter, Make Sure My Steak Moos only Once! W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 9, 2015
Toxoplasmosis, cholesterolphobia, coenzyme Q10 (Co-Q10)

A beer from an 1840s shipwreck yields new clues to an old brew's recipe.

Israeli diet ranks among healthiest in world Guest Column | March 4, 2015
Researchers note Israelis eat less saturated fats than most Western countries, and enjoy among lowest rates of cholesterol in the world.

New insight into a fragile protein linked to cancer and autism American Chemical Society | March 4, 2015
Defects in one gene are linked to certain kinds of cancer and autism; scientists are looking for a fix.

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Do You Want a Shock?  High Cholesterol for a Longer Life? W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 2, 2015
Reports that disagree with the current high cholesterol condemnation never get published nor make headlines.

Stroke Update: What’s Missing will Cost Lives W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 1, 2015
Studies show that high doses of vitamin C act like Drano to keep arteries open

Tagging drugs to fight counterfeit medicines American Chemical Society | February 25, 2015
Microtags, such as the ones in this vial, could help thwart makers of counterfeit medicines.

Could an HIV drug beat strep throat, flesh-eating bacteria? American Chemical Society | February 25, 2015
The fight against bacteria that cause strep throat and other illnesses could get help from an HIV drug.

Oat breakfast cereals may contain a common mold-related toxin American Chemical Society | February 25, 2015
Some oat-based breakfast cereals are contaminated with a potentially harmful, mold-related toxin.

Stroke Update:  What’s Missing will Cost Lives W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | February 23, 2015
Studies show that high doses of vitamin C act like Drano to keep arteries open

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