Category: Health News
Harvard Scientists Develop Improved Method for 3D-Printed Organs
Key Takeaways: The SWIFT method improves 3D-printed organs by creating artificial blood vessels. It increases cell survival by allowing oxygen and nutrient flow. Lab-grown heart tissue using this method …
PRP and HGH Are Now Used by Athletes to Speed up Healing After Major Injuries
Wherever there are athletes, there will be injuries; it is really inevitable. But recently, at the forefront of medicine, there have been several interesting things that have changed both …
Opening All Blocked Arteries After Heart Attack Cuts Future Risks, Global Study Finds
Key Takeaways: Treating all narrowed arteries after a heart attack—not just the culprit vessel—reduces the risk of future cardiac events by 26%. The COMPLETE trial, involving 4,041 patients across …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 …
Antibiotics Can Slow Growth of Skin Lymphoma Cells, Study Shows
Antibiotics Inhibit Skin Lymphoma A new study published in the journal Blood shows that antibiotics can be helpful in the treatment of people with a rare type of skin …Study: Microbial Compound Raises Allergy, Asthma Risk in Newborn
Compound Produced by Gut Bacteria May Increase Risk of Allergy, Asthma in Infants A new study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) shows that a …
New Research Reveals Most Dietary Supplements Offer Little to No Health Benefits
New research conducted by Johns Hopkins Medical researchers reveals that almost all vitamins, minerals, and other nutrient supplements or diets offer little to no health benefits. The 14 researchers …
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 …