Category: Health News
Cancer Research: Oncolytic Viruses Have Great Potential for the Treatment of Cancers
Viruses, the most feared infectious agents, can also become allies against cancer, according to new research. This was demonstrated by a group of scientists exploring current research opportunities that …
Mcgill University Scientists Developed a Hydrogel That Can Repair Damaged Hearts and Vocal Cords
In recent years, regenerative medicine, a branch of medicine, has been the focus of research to find potential solutions for developing methods to repair or replace diseased cells, tissues, …Scientists Safely Kill Superbugs, Tough Spores with Ultrashort-Pulse Laser
Researchers at St. Louis’s Washington University School of Medicine have found what could be a much-needed alternative to antibiotics, amid growing resistance, in the fight against bacterial superbugs and …Scientists Developing Bacteria to Improve Mental Health and Wellness
The gut has a lot to do with health. It’s not surprising, then, that scientists are increasingly probing the effects that microbes inhabiting it can have on wellness. Now, …
Colorectal Cancer Prevention: Spinach Reduces Intestinal Polyps in Predisposed Rats
In a new study, researchers showed that spinach could prevent colorectal cancer. The study, which looked at the interaction between different organ systems, provides an explanation of the mechanisms …
Scientists Develop a Vaccine against Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
If this vaccine comes to market it will be a great alternative to antibiotics, which are becoming less effective as antibiotic resistance increases. Urinary tract infections are caused by …Scientists Discover an Approach Where Cholesterol Is Used in Myelin Regeneration
Cholesterol, although viewed in a negative light at some point, has proven of extreme importance in our electrochemical stimulation process. The aftereffect of myelin sheath regeneration are numerous, but …
Alzheimer’s Disease: Are We Getting Closer to Making a Vaccine against It?
Key Takeaways: Researchers focus on soluble β-amyloid (β1-14) with a unique hairpin structure, aiming to prevent plaque formation rather than clearing existing ones. The TAP01 antibody binds to β1-14’s …