Greetings, Scientists discover how to ‘switch off’ autoimmune diseases Aggressor cells, which have the potential to cause autoimmunity, are targeted by treatment, causing conversion of these cells to protector cells.…
Greetings, If cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, a futuristic new design for prosthetic limbs could emerge in American markets. Relying on a technology known as ITAP, short for…
Greetings, Potential for ‘in body’ muscle regeneration, rodent study suggests What if repairing large segments of damaged muscle tissue was as simple as mobilizing the body’s stem cells to the…
Greetings, Scientists Turn Diseased Cells Against Themselves Scientists Make Diseased Cells Synthesize Their Own Drug Scientists from the Scripps Research Institute have adapted a chemical approach to turn diseased cells…
Greetings, Area of Brain Responsible for Exercise Motivation Discovered, May Help Improve Treatments for Depression Researchers Discover Area of Brain Responsible for Exercise Motivation Scientists at Seattle Children’s Research Institute…
Greetings, Preventing cancer from forming ‘tentacles’ stops dangerous spread A new study from the research group of Dr. John Lewis at the University of Alberta (Edmonton, AB) and the Lawson…
Greetings, Game-changing heart failure prevention drug to hit US market in 2015 By Agence France-Presse Broken heart sydrome An experimental drug from Swiss pharma giant Novartis (Xetra: 904278 – news)…
Greetings, New Research Shows Protein in ‘Good Cholesterol’ Helps Reduce Pulmonary Hypertension Protein in HDL May Be a Key to Treating Pulmonary Hypertension Small lung artery (top row) and heart…
Greetings, How the Immune System Combats Superinfection How the Immune System Combats Superinfection New research from Yale University shows how the immune system combats superinfections, revealing a biological basis for…
Greetings, Tomato-rich diet helps prevent prostate cancer Men who eat over 10 portions a week of tomatoes have an 18 per cent lower risk of developing prostate cancer, a new…
Greetings, Rare brain-eating bacteria found in Louisiana parish water supply less than a year after it claimed the life of a 4-year-old boy in a separate part of the state…
Greetings, Actor and anti-vaxxer Rob Schneider: I have proof the CDC ‘fraudulently changed’ autism data By Arturo Garcia Rob Schneider via Wikipedia Actor and anti-vaccine advocate Rob Schneider contacted California…
Greetings, New Acoustic Device Separates Tumor Cells from Blood Cells Researchers Develop New Way to Separate Cells by Exposing Them to Sound Waves A team of engineers has developed a…
Greetings, Why Organic Fertilizer Beats Chemical Fertilizer Every Single Time Written by: Susan Patterson Survival Gardening Why Organic Fertilizer Beats Chemical Fertilizer Every Single Time Image source: Treehuggertidings The key…
Greetings, Biologists Grow a Living Organ from Lab-Created Cells Scientists from the MRC Center for Regenerative Medicine at the University of Edinburgh have grown a fully functional organ from scratch…
Greetings, Laser device may end pin pricks, improve quality of life for diabetics The new monitor uses a laser, instead of blood sample, to read blood sugar levels. The laser…
Greetings, Researchers from the Champalimaud Neuroscience Programme have confirmed the role of the feel-good neurotransmitter serotonin in alleviating pain by using a combination of advanced genetic and optical techniques. Their…
Greetings, A compound found in the skins and fruit of pomegranates could offer Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease researchers a new avenue for quieting the debilitating illnesses, a new study from…
Greetings, Breastfeeding linked to lower risk of postnatal depression: study A new study of over 10,000 mothers has shown that women who breastfed their babies were at significantly lower risk…
Greetings, Coronary arteries hold heart-regenerating cells “People thought that the same heart you had as a young child, you had as an old man or woman as well,” said Antonis…
Greetings, Older adults who practiced hatha yoga for three days a week over the course of eight weeks improved their cognitive performance on tasks related to daily life, a new…
Greetings, Slaughterhouse owners indicted on charges of selling tainted beef The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection service suspended operations at the Rancho Feeding slaughterhouse in January, sparking a recall that…
Greetings, Kenya to ban travelers from Ebola-hit nations Health workers are handed personal protective gear by a team leader, right before collecting the bodies of the deceased from streets in…
Greetings, Doctors Complete Hip Surgery with 3D Printed Implant and Bone Stem Cell Graft A team of researchers from the University of Southampton have completed their first hip surgery…
Greetings, Engineers Develop New Method to Detect Epigenetic Modifications Identifying Epigenetic Markers Reveals Tumor Weaknesses This image shows a DNA molecule that is methylated on both strands on the center…
Greetings, Perdue Farms Chicken Nugget Recall 2014: 15K Pounds Of Frozen Products May Have Tiny Pieces Of Plastic In The Meat By Dana Dovey Make sure your frozen chicken nuggets…
Greetings, Genetic signal prevents immune cells from turning against the body When faced with pathogens, the immune system summons a swarm of cells made up of soldiers and peacekeepers.…
Greetings, Neurobiologists Examine Insular Cortex, Could Play an Important Role in Autism New Research Could Lead to Therapeutic Strategies for Autism The insular cortex of an autism mouse model is…
Greetings, Pioneering new injection to cure heart failure without need for major surgery The technique, which involves a simple injection, could aid the recovery of hundreds of thousands of heart…