Category: Health Crisis

Talcum Powder, Asbestos, and Mesothelioma: What a New Study Reveals About Health Risks and Industry Failures

A recent study has strengthened concerns that cosmetic talcum powder, often used in personal care products, may be contaminated with asbestos and linked to mesothelioma, a rare and aggressive …

Sexual Orientation in Men Can Affect the Intestinal Flora Which Can Raise the Risk of HIV Infection

Researchers say that men who have sex with men have unique microbiomes that can affect the immune system. A person’s sexual behavior can affect the microbiome and immune system, …

Study Reveals Aspirin’s Potential in Shielding Lungs from Air Pollution’s Harmful Effects

For the first time, a study shows that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, such as aspirin, can reduce the harmful effects of air pollution on the lungs. Aspirin to combat the …

Scientists Unveil the Structure of the Deadly Influenza A Virus

The genome of the deadly virus behind influenza infections was mapped by a team of researchers from the U.K., Australia, and the U.S. The researchers reported that the mapped …

HIV Eliminated with Novel Approach in Animals

HIV-1 virus DNA was eliminated in the genome of animals, thanks to genomic editing (CRISPR-Cas9) combined with antiretroviral therapy. For this experiment, researchers worked with a mouse model that …

Measles Temporarily Wipes Out The Immune System According To Study

The generally accepted concept of measles Most people assume measles is simply a contagious infectious condition that causes unsightly red rashes over the body. However, recent findings have revealed …

Can HGH Potentially Reverse Brain Damage?

Drug abuse both long-term and short-term leads to the destruction of brain cells, low memory, and the reduction of the attention span. Damage from the use of alcohol, heroin, …

New Cancer Drug May Not Work As Intended

A near-miraculous cancer treatment drug has had a great impact on patients with advanced cancer. The drug works by activating PD-1, a protein on the surface, and blocks tumor …

Fibrinogen key To Liver Regeneration According To Study

The liver is one of the vital organs with almost 500 important functions and also has a unique regenerating capacity. Despite its regenerative capacity, prolonged exposure to harmful chemicals …

New Therapy Shrinks Brain Tumors To 2% Of Their Original Size

The poor prognosis of brain tumors Malignant Brain tumors are extremely difficult to treat. Prognosis is very poor in most patients diagnosed with brain tumors despite receiving all kinds …