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An improved anti-addiction medication American Chemical Society | March 4, 2018
An anti-epilepsy medication could also be effective against addiction to cocaine, nicotine, methamphetamine, heroin and alcohol.

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Why Don’t They Read History to Save Lives? W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | February 26, 2018
That your life may be dependent on a healthy immune system to survive influenza

An Israeli venture capitalist’s personal tragedy brought him to a startup seeking to provide immediate health updates for fragile patients

Major advances in understanding new materials, virus particles and proteins that cause diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s

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A Great View, But Will it Kill You? W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | February 20, 2018
So if you live in a high rise condo, or plan on moving to one, find out the number of barriers that will delay first responders to your floor

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Nanotechnology could redefine oral surgery American Chemical Society | February 16, 2018
Nanotechnology could redefine oral surgery by reducing pain and recovery time

A special peptide under development in Israel declares war against chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative diseases.

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A step toward sensitive and fast gluten detection American Chemical Society | February 16, 2018
A new sensor can rapidly detect gluten with high sensitivity

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What I Learned Watching My Wife’s Cataract Surgery W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | February 12, 2018
Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery

Uncovering the hidden signs of organ transplant rejection

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The Right Answers about Flu Could save Your Life W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | February 5, 2018
The Vitamin Cure for Infant and Toddler Health Problems

Canadian court tells doctors they must refer for euthanasia


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Israeli companies are using futuristic technologies to simplify complex surgery, manage rehab, relieve pain, soothe autistic kids and much more

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The Nitric Oxide Key to Prevent Heart Attack W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | January 29, 2018
Since NEO40 increases blood supply to all organs in nanoseconds, it’s also helpful for those suffering from erectile dysfunction

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New biosensor could monitor glucose levels in tears and sweat American Chemical Society | January 25, 2018
Monitoring glucose levels through tears and sweat is one step closer with a new flexible sensor

Artificial sweeteners could someday treat cancer with fewer side effects

Sanaa Mahameed, the first female Muslim volunteer in United Hatzalah, now is being joined by 13 Bedouin Muslim women fresh out of training

US biotech company BioMarin enlists aid of Sheba Medical Center to take part in international trials of a ‘magic bullet’ treatment for hemophilia A.


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Israeli researchers discover survival rates in pancreatic cancer linked to inverse correlation between specific oncogene and tumor suppressant

Israeli company has FDA approval to begin marketing the NeuGuide minimally invasive surgical system

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Do low-carb diets really do anything? (video) American Chemical Society | January 23, 2018
Do Ketogenic Diets Really Work?

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Brain protein changes could explain how concussions affect patients American Chemical Society | January 19, 2018
Football players and others who experience concussions could have changes in molecules involved in a key signaling pathway, according to a rodent study

An extract from Strophanthus gratus, an African plant, could someday be the basis of a male oral contraceptive.

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Bridging tumor moats with potent drug delivery particles American Chemical Society | January 17, 2018
Chemotherapy could someday have fewer side effects if loaded into a "protocell" nanoparticle that specifically burrows into the deepest tumor regions

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The only video you’ll ever need to watch about gluten American Chemical Society | January 17, 2018

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Company-sponsored CRISPR clinical trials set to start in 2018 American Chemical Society | January 16, 2018
The first company-sponsored clinical trials of the gene editing system will treat genetic blood diseases

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My Scottish Father Would Roll Over in His Grave W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | January 16, 2018
It’s ironic that the Canadian government has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on opioid addiction. Yet it fails to comprehend the health benefits of an insulin pill

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What Did You Learn From Me in 2017? W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | January 1, 2018

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Harnessing sperm to treat gynecological diseases American Chemical Society | December 29, 2017
The swimming power of sperm could deliver cancer drugs directly to cervical tumors

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Blueberry vinegar improves memory in mice with amnesia American Chemical Society | December 29, 2017
Blueberry vinegar could restore cognitive function in mice

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