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The Philippines Finance Oral Insulin Pill W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 19, 2018
Type 2 diabetes is the classic example of The Gifford-Jones Law that says one medical problem leads to another and another.

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US Government’s Crackdown On PrimaryCare Physicians Robert Steven Ingebo | March 14, 2018
Federal government has overreached in cracking down on the opioid overdose epidemic. In order to cut off the supply of prescription drugs falling into the wrong hands, new regulations have crippled the ability of our doctors

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Fast-tracking endocrine assays American Chemical Society | March 14, 2018
Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals can cause health effects, such as reduced fertility and increased incidences of obesity and diabetes

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Mediterranean Diet for a Long Life W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 12, 2018
For years doctors and nutritionists have known the Mediterranean Diet is a “Five Star” one. But no one knew why this diet had such remarkable benefits

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More realistic and accurate organs-on-chips American Chemical Society | March 12, 2018
New microchips could aid in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive conditions

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HCR ManorCare Bankruptcy and Patients Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh | March 9, 2018
The Epic Failure of Nursing Homes Tending to Those Who Can No Longer Look After Themselves,

Better health care in resource-limited countries could be possible with aid of metal-organic frameworks

Polyphenols, commonly found in red wine, could be good for oral health.

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Insomnia; It’s Shortening Your Life W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | March 5, 2018
But being short on sleep is the cause of more than traffic accidents and death. Professor Walker also shows evidence it’s related to heart attack, obesity, diabetes, cancer and dementia.

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Recruiting the immune system to prevent relapse American Chemical Society | March 4, 2018
Vaccines against addictive drugs push forward despite past failures

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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

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.

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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