Deadly Exposure: Asbestos Still Lingers Around Our World
Despite the fact that we now know all about the deadly perils of exposure to asbestos, it is still prevalent in some areas of...
Tuberculosis enzyme structure discovered
Tuberculosis enzymes being studied by scientists can pave the way for discovering anti-tuberculosis drugs.
Scientists, mostly from the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory,...
Stand and Exercise More to Lose Weight
Standing for longer periods of time can prevent obesity.
In a study conducted by the American Cancer Society in collaboration with The Cooper Institute, The...
Predicting Cancer Progression
Can mathematical models predict cancer progression?
Mathematicians from Duke University are looking for ways to aid doctors in predicting the way different types of cancers...
World’s First Portable Lab Now Ready
The first lab-in-a-briefcase has been developed to boost cancer detection rates in developing countries.
Loughborough University is trying to develop a portable lab-in-a-briefcase that is able...
Key Test for Pancreatic Cancer Underused, Study Shows
A vital test for pancreatic cancer is becoming underused.
According to a study conducted by Mayo Clinic, an inexpensive and readily available test for pancreatic...
Are RFID Chips Medically Safe For Our Children?
While Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) has been around for over 90 years, few people had any idea about it. Nonetheless, it has stealthily grown to...
Gut Bacteria Could Cause Obesity and Diabetes
According to health researchers, an excessive amount of bacteria in the gut could cause the liver to change the way it processes fat, which could...
New Factor Controls Stem Cells for Regenerative Medicine
A new paper published in Cell Stem Cell by researchers from Mount Sinai reports that one specific protein controls the functions of stem cells...
The Many Medical Benefits of Cannabis
Marijuana or cannabis as it is also known is getting a lot of attention as more and more states begin to legalize it for recreational...
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