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A Recipe for Alzheimer’s Disease W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | November 20, 2017

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The Right Man for Healing and a Rare Find Dr. Ileana Johnson Paugh | November 16, 2017
We are headed to a single payer socialized medical insurance which will limit doctor visits and access to procedures based on rationed care.

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The only detox you’ll ever need (video) American Chemical Society | November 14, 2017

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Erectile Dysfunction; But What about Female Dysfunction? W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | November 14, 2017

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New needle-free vaccines could mean the end of the flu shot American Chemical Society | November 10, 2017
Giving needle-free flu vaccines a sho

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New “sugar-glass” film uses viruses to kill harmful bacteria in food American Chemical Society | November 10, 2017
Butcher paper and other packaging materials could one day get a makeover with a virus-infused, "sugar glass" coating that could help food last longer.

Reliance on feelings over facts when it comes to studying and treating children who think they're transgender

Healthymize is the first product to monitor a COPD patient’s voice automatically and consistently in the background of all phone conversations.

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Compound in cannabis could ease asthma ISRAEL21c | November 9, 2017
Prof. Raphael Mechoulam, ‘father’ of medical cannabis, turns focus on asthma at Hebrew University’s Multidisciplinary Center on Cannabis Research.

The Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the South African branch of Israel’s national emergency service, Magen David Adom, have sent aid to Madagascar following a deadly outbreak of the Black Death

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Hazards of Travel W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | November 6, 2017
Make sure you have extra medication with you and always pack this in your carry-on bag. And never take the risk of leaving home without travel insurance.

Individuals who have had sex reassignment surgery are about 20 times more likely than the general population to die by suicide.


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A new study has found that while stents can be lifesaving in opening arteries in patients having a heart attack, the devices are ineffective in relieving chest pain

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Saliva proteins could explain why some people overuse salt American Chemical Society | November 2, 2017
Differing amounts of certain proteins in our saliva could help explain why some people crave salt more than others.

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Nicotine’s hold: What the gut and gender have to do with it American Chemical Society | November 2, 2017
Nicotine affects the gut microbiome differently in male and female mice

A long term study of more than 600,000 people showed aspirin can help ward off many cancers

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It’s Time to Winterize Skin. It Doesn’t Tear Nylons! W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | October 30, 2017

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10 Facts You Should Know About Coenzyme Q10 W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | October 23, 2017
CoQ10 is the body’s main source of fuel, the sparkplug


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A new class of drugs aims to exploit cancer cells’ weaknesses American Chemical Society | October 18, 2017
Driving cancer beyond the brink

Israeli researchers say monitoring the motion of eyelids can help diagnose eye diseases and neurological diseases, including Parkinson’s.

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Opioid Abuse and the Prescription Monitoring Program William Kevin Stoos | October 17, 2017
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Breast cancer treatments today — and tomorrow (video) American Chemical Society | October 17, 2017

Women Are Not Just Men with Boobs and Tubes W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | October 16, 2017
Women’s Health Matters

SpaceIL Chairman Morris Kahn donates six-figure gift to fund hearing treatment for Syrian refugee children in Ziv Medical Center

CorNeat Vision develops new nanotech solution that could one day help restore sight to millions who have gone blind due to diseases of the cornea.

Breath of Life’s huge new facility, the largest medical cannabis facility in the world, can store enough medical marijuana to supply the entire United States.

I’ve Emerged from the Hearing Loss Closet! W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | October 9, 2017

Ten Vital Facts to Know About “Baby Aspirin” W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones | October 2, 2017
IF YOU HAVE NOT HAD A HEART ATTACK

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Ancient ink for cancer treatment American Chemical Society | September 28, 2017
Traditional Chinese ink is made of nanoparticles and thin layers of carbon that could help treat cancer

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Unlocking the mysteries of memory — and potentially enhancing it American Chemical Society | September 28, 2017
Scientists are working on a drug that could help keep memories from fading

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