Scientists have developed a blood test that can detect Alzheimer’s proteins that build up in the brain up to 20
Category: Health
High insulin production may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer
UBC scientists have demonstrated for the first time a causal link between high insulin levels and pancreatic cancer. In a
Combination immune therapy may reduce genital herpes outbreaks
Yale investigators have shown that the combination of a vaccine and a medicated cream is a promising strategy to dramatically
Effects of cocaine on the brain
Cocaine and crack cocaine can cause brain damage, even when used only a few times. The damage can trigger addiction, which
How side hit to the head could cause concussion and damage the brain
Play contact sports for a long or short time increases the risk of head injury. The rising awareness of the
Screening cervical cells with immunostaining
Researchers have demonstrated a new device that can trap and analyze single cells for HPV-related cervical cancer screening. The device
Boosting the anti-inflammatory action of the immune system
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have discovered a molecular switch that causes immune cells called macrophages to
Integrated Analysis of TP53 Gene
The team, led by Dr. Larry Donehower, professor of molecular virology and microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine, studied 10,225
A wireless and wearable device for comfortable, long-term health monitor
The soft and conformable monitor can broadcast electrocardiogram (ECG), heart rate, respiratory rate and motion activity data as much as
A compound in soybeans prevents cardiovascular side effects of marijuana use
The effects of tetrahydrocannabinol THC occur after it binds to one of two cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2) that are
