Health and Medicine

Antibiotics for Cleaning Teeth after Hip Replacement? By | March 24, 2013
It would seem prudent to give antibiotics to those who have had previous joint infections, type 1 diabetes, inflammatory disease, immunosuppressed and HIV patients
Explaining how extra virgin olive oil protects against Alzheimer’s disease By Amal Kaddoumi, Ph.D. | March 20, 2013
Beta-amyloid, oleocanthal
Discovery of first motor with revolution motion in a virus-killing bacteria advances nanotechnology By Peixuan Guo, Ph.D. | March 20, 2013
Phi29 motor
Adrenal Exhaustion ; The 21st Century Disease By | March 17, 2013
Adrenaline, cortisol and DHEA
Opera’s poisons and potions connect students with chemistry By João Paulo André | March 13, 2013
Cleopatra's snake-bite suicide; Ambroise Thomas’ Hamlet; Verdi’s Simon Boccanegra and Mozart’s Mitridate, Re di Ponto.
Paving the way for greater use of ancient medical knowledge By Andreas Bender, Ph.D. | March 13, 2013
Algorithm, Ayurvedic medicine, mode of action (MOA)
Cooking the Prostate Gland By | March 10, 2013
High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), Radical prostatectomy, Urinary incontinence, impotence
Development of the first way to make large amounts of promising anti-cancer substance By Isamu Shiina, Ph.D. | March 6, 2013
Trichoderma, semisynthesis, AMF-14
Advance in re-engineering photosynthesis to make drugs, compounds or ingredients By Poul Erik Jensen, Ph.D. | March 6, 2013
Photosynthesis does more than transform carbon dioxide and water into sugar and oxygen and generate energy
Health Canada : Where Are The Dead Bodies? By | March 3, 2013
Prescription drugs can kill, natural remedies never
First mobile app for green chemistry fosters sustainable manufacturing of medicines By Sean Ekins Ph.D., D.Sc. | February 27, 2013
Solvents; key ingredients in processes for making medicines
Resurrection of 3-billion-year-old antibiotic-resistance proteins By Valeria A. Risso, Ph.D. | February 27, 2013
Antibiotic resistance existed long before Alexander Fleming discovered the first antibiotic in 1928
How to Decrease the Risk of Pain Relievers By | February 24, 2013
“The main thing that separates humans from animals is the human desire for pills"
Using millions of gigs of data to improve human health By | February 20, 2013
Biomedical researchers are beginning to tap into a gold mine of nontraditional sources of data to unravel some of the complexities of human diseases
Spent coffee grounds are a rich source of healthful antioxidants By Maria-Paz de Peña, Ph.D. | February 20, 2013
People around the world drink millions of cups of coffee every day, generating about 20 million tons of used grounds annually.
Peewee Amounts of Vitamin C Won’t Stop Heart Attacks By | February 17, 2013
Prescribing 75 mg of vitamin C to prevent coronary attack is like trying to kill an elephant with a BB gun.
New Zona Plus Device To Treat Hypertension By | February 10, 2013
What we need is other devices like ZP to get more North Americans off drugs
Popular energy drinks trigger caffeine jitters By | February 6, 2013
Manufacturers insist their products are safe
Frog-in-bucket-of-milk folklore leads to potential new antibiotics By A. T. Lebedev, Ph.D. | February 6, 2013
Some of the substances performed as well against Salmonella and Staphylococcus bacteria as some prescription antibiotic medicines
No clear evidence that an increased level of gluten proteins in new wheat varieties By Donald D. Kasarda, Ph.D. | February 6, 2013
Responsible for increase in celiac disease
Widely used nanoparticles enter soybean plants from farm soil By Jorge L. Gardea-Torresdey, Ph.D. | February 6, 2013
Cerium dioxide
How Safe Is Your Seafood? By | February 4, 2013
Mercury, PBCs, aquaculture
Toward a pill to enable celiac patients to eat foods containing gluten By Justin B. Siegel, Ph.D. | January 30, 2013
KumaMax
First mobile app for green chemistry fosters sustainable manufacturing of medicines By Sean Ekins Ph.D., D.Sc. | January 30, 2013
“The utilization of a set of principles that reduces or eliminates the use or generation of hazardous substances in the design, manufacture and application of chemical products.”
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A New Treatment to Increase Urinary Flow In Men By | January 27, 2013
Rapaflo
Microdosing: Updating its role in developing new medicines By | January 23, 2013
Subtherapeutic doses
More efficient way to make popular prescription medication By Dr. Vijayavitthal T. Mathad V.P. R & D | January 23, 2013
A new recipe for making paliperidone
New Drug To Treat a Desperate Disease By | January 20, 2013
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Development of the first way to make large amounts of promising anti-cancer substance By Isamu Shiina, Ph.D. | January 16, 2013
AMF-26
A Mighty Fighter’s Worst Sexual Nightmare By | January 13, 2013
Keeping it safe during sex isn’t just wearing a condom