New research published online in The FASEB Journal suggests that a novel therapeutic target called LPCAT2 may prove effective against pain that...
Experts reveal hidden dangers behind supplements
Many herbal supplements contain hidden pharmaceutical ingredients that could be causing serious health risks, according to a team of experts...
Opioid Addiction Can Start As Early As 5 Days Of Use, According To Study
Opioid dependence can begin as early as the first five days of use. This is what a recently published study in...
Cannabis users ‘are four times more likely to suffer a heart attack’: Scientists say users suffer more cardiac-related illness than those who do not smoke the drug
Users in their late 20s were three times more likely to have a cardiac illness Most concerns over cannabis use...
New insights into side effects can help prostate cancer patients choose treatments
For many men newly diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer, concerns about potential quality-of-life issues often guide treatment decisions. A new...
Jet-spray pill provides painless oral alternative to the needle
The MucoJet is a pill-like device that could painlessly deliver vaccines and drugs through the inside of a patient’s cheek...
Washable heartbeat sensors can now be embroidered onto clothing
Embroidered fabric heartbeat sensor prior to being sewn into a hat. Embroidery is usually used to adorn fabric with festive...
Nanowire retinal implant could restore sight with better resolution
Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a nano-scale retinal implant that could restore sight with higher resolution than other bionic eye systems...
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – Stem Cell Treatment
A study led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers demonstrates how electroacupuncture triggers a neurological mechanism that can help...
Science Newsfrom research organizations First patient cured of rare blood disorder
David Levy, shown here with his sister, is the first adult patient cured of CDA. Using a technique that avoids...