Antibiotics Can Be Their Own Enemy
Rate this post A post antibiotic era where infections like a child’s scratched knee or strep throat will be common is not very far off, if no solution is offered to the problem of antimicrobial...
View ArticleNeonatal Lung Function Deficits May Lead to Future Asthma
Rate this post Children with asthma have significant airflow deficits and increased bronchial responsiveness as neonates. The relationship between neonatal lung function and the development of asthma...
View ArticleOver-The-Counter Insect Bite Remedies Are Just Waste Of Money
Rate this post The best remedy for an insect bite is no remedy at all in most cases, because there is little evidence that over-the-counter creams and ointments work. There is poor evidence for the...
View ArticleChemo-Resistant Breast Cancers And The Biomarkers Associated With Them
Rate this post “Your mammogram is suspicious for breast cancer.” “Your biopsy was positive for breast cancer.” These are among the most terrifying words a woman can hear from her doctor. Breast cancer...
View ArticleBio-Engineered Hair Transplants
Rate this post Baldness implies partial or complete lack of hair. Balding is part of the wider topic of ‘hair thinning’. The degree and pattern of baldness can vary greatly, but it’s most common cause...
View ArticleDrinking Water Can Be Made Safe By Sunlight Plus Lime Juice
Rate this post Water has always been an important and life-sustaining drink to humans and is essential to the survival of all organisms. Excluding fat, water composes approximately 70% of the human...
View ArticlePork Bellies Could Be Long-Sought Abundant Source Of “Mucins
Rate this post The snot in pork bellies could soon keep you from catching a virus. Mucus lining the stomachs of pigs could be a long-sought abundant source of “mucins” being considered for use as...
View ArticleIncreased Dietary Calcium May Be Vital In Treating Fluorosis In Ethiopia
Rate this post As many as 8 million people living in Ethiopia’s remote, poverty-stricken Main Rift Valley, are estimated to be at risk of dental and skeletal fluorosis as a result of their long-term...
View ArticleSmall Molecular Bodyguards Kill HPV-Infected Cancer Cells
Rate this post Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are common viruses that can cause warts. There are more than 100 types of HPV. Most are harmless, but about 30 types put you at risk for cancer. These types...
View ArticleEfficacy Of Memantine Raises Doubts: Drug Has No Effect On Agitation In...
Rate this post Memantine is quite commonly prescribed for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This drug is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common form of...
View ArticleFDA Should Expand Drug Safety Monitoring After Approval
Rate this post The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or USFDA) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments. It is...
View ArticleSterile Insect Technique Against Mosquitoes
Sterile Insect Technique Against Mosquitoes 5/5 (100%) 4 votes One of the major obstacles preventing the large scale application of the Sterile Insect Technique (SIT) against mosquitoes is the...
View ArticleGenetic Abnormalities in Benign or Malignant Tissues Predict Relapse of...
Rate this post Prostate cancer is cancer that starts in the prostate gland. The prostate is a small, walnut-sized structure that makes up part of a man’s reproductive system. It wraps around the...
View ArticlePhysician-In-Training Will Make A Better Doctor After Overcoming Learning...
Rate this post Imagine having important needs and ideas to communicate, but being unable to express them. Perhaps feeling bombarded by sights and sounds, unable to focus your attention. Or trying to...
View ArticleBenefits Of An Egg Breakfast
Rate this post Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. After a long night’s sleep, your body (and brain) needs fuel to get you through the morning. The foods you choose for breakfast can...
View ArticleProstate Tumors: Hormone-Depleting Drug Shows Promise
Rate this post Prostate cancer is a disease which only affects men. Prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system. A prostate tumor is an abnormal cell growth discovered on or in the prostate....
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