Interactive release of anti-inflammatory drugs depending on the level of retinal degeneration. A customized treatment approach is expected to be developed to reduce patients’ inconvenience of having multiple shots.Peer-Reviewed Publication NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY SCHEMATIC ILLUSTRATION OF SYRINGE-INJECTABLE INFLAMMATION-RESPONSIVE HYDROGEL FOR SUPPRESSION OF INFLAMMATORY MICROGLIA FOR PREVENTING PHOTORECEPTOR DEATH IN RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA....
Gargling away the bad bacteria in type 2 diabetes
Researchers from Osaka University find that gargling with an antiseptic mouthwash can reduce ‘bad’ bacteria in the mouths of people with type 2 diabetes, and may lead to better control of their blood sugarPeer-Reviewed Publication OSAKA UNIVERSITY MECHANISM OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS IMPROVEMENT BY GARGLING WITH MOUTHWASH CREDIT: SAAYA MATAYOSHI Osaka, Japan – More...
Neurotechnology Updates BrainAccess Products for EEG and Hyperscanning Applications
Neurotechnology’s updated BrainAccess EEG solutions feature improved headwear, additional software capabilities and a new 32-channel system. Vilnius, Lithuania – February 13, 2024 – Neurotechnology today announced the upgrade of BrainAccess kits. The kits offer a full dry-contact electroencephalography (EEG) solution including electrodes, headwear, electroencephalograph, and software for EEG signal acquisition and visualization as well as...
New machine learning model uses MRI scans to predict psychosis onset
Reviewed by Lily Ramsey, LLMIn a recent study published in Molecular Psychiatry, researchers performed structural-type magnetic resonance imaging (sMRI) to develop a machine learning classifier and distinguish neuroanatomical patterns between healthy controls (HCs) and those developing a psychotic disease (CHR-PS+). Study: Using brain structural neuroimaging measures to predict psychosis onset for individuals at clinical high-risk....
The CDC may be reconsidering its COVID isolation guidance
Pien Huang Tested positive for COVID and wondering whether you should isolate? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may soon change its guidelines. Patrick Sison/APThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention may soon drop its isolation guidance for people with COVID-19. The planned change was reported in The Washington Post on Tuesday, attributed to...
A cousin to the Mediterranean diet: The Atlantic diet explained
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN This Mediterranean diet version of tuna salad is packed with heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids. CNNThe traditional diet of northern Portugal and northwestern Spain, known as the Southern European Traditional Atlantic Diet, or Atlantic diet for short, may hold some clues to better heart health and a lower risk of dying early from...
New $5 breast cancer spit test can spot disease in five SECONDS by analyzing saliva for danger proteins
A portable device was able to detect breast cancer with just a drop of salivaThe researchers said it could be a low-cost alternative to mammogramsREAD MORE: America’s fight back against breast cancer laid bareBy EMILY JOSHU HEALTH REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM A portable spit test costing just $5 (£3.97) could detect breast cancer using a single...
Daily gold nanocrystal drink promising as MS and Parkinson’s treatment
By Paul McClure Clinical trials using orally administered gold nanoparticles produced promising results in treating neurodegenerative diseasesOriginal images: Clene Nanomedicine Phase 2 clinical trials using orally administered gold nanocrystals to treat multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease have produced promising results, restoring metabolites linked to crucial energy activity in the brain that are depleted in these neurodegenerative...
New Insights: Liver Disease and Dementia Connection
ByEthan SullivaA recent study suggests an intriguing connection between dementia and liver disease. The research implies that some cases of dementia may be linked to liver health, suggesting that this connection could be treatable and potentially reversible. This new understanding could be a game-changer in the management and treatment of dementia cases linked to liver...
Sandalwood oil extract an effective prostate cancer treatment in mice
By Paul McClure An extract of sandalwood oil has proven an effective prostate cancer treatment in mice Original image: Depositphotos A new study has found that, in mouse models of prostate cancer, a compound extracted from sandalwood oil was effective in slowing the onset and growth of tumors and resulted in cell death. Further research will...