According to the American Heart Association, approximately 2,200 Americans die each day from heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular diseases....
PROMISING NEW DRUG STOPS SPREAD OF MELANOMA BY 90 PERCENT
Michigan State University researchers have discovered that a chemical compound, and potential new drug, reduces the spread of melanoma cells...
Scripps Florida Scientists Uncover New Way to Defeat Therapy-Resistant Prostate Cancer
JUPITER, FL – December 29, 2016 – A new study led by scientists from the Florida campus of The Scripps...
Commentary: I made my autistic son cannabis cookies. They saved him.
It took me awhile to perfect the cookie recipe. I experimented with ingredients: Blueberry, Strawberry, Sour Diesel, White Widow, Bubba...
Antioxidant found in breast milk prevents liver disease, study finds
Antioxidants are believed to prevent some chronic illnesses – such as cardiovascular disease and cancer – due to their ability...
Small increase in dietary zinc stops DNA from deteriorating
Zinc is an essential mineral that supports human growth and development, as well as helps to keep the body’s immune...
Chemically modified insulin is available more quickly
Binding of the insulin analog (green) to the receptor (light blue). The receptor’s surface is shown in transparent gray. Replacing...
The end of the filling: Alzheimer’s drug gets rid of cavities by making teeth grow back
Tideglusib, used to treat neurological disorders, could spell the end of fillings Man-made fillings can help temporarily close gaps...
‘By moving my kidney, surgeons beat the life-threatening cancer’: A new procedure did not only save Gerry’s life, but also spared her from years of dialysis
Last April, Gerry O’Neill had a CT scan which revealed a swelling on her kidney Doctors soon discovered she...
Plaque-busting plants take on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Believed by some to be a hangover cure, prickly pear extract may soon play a more significant role in helping Alzheimer’s...