Category: Health News
German Study Links Neck Pain to Tension and Migraine Headaches
Headaches a common painful condition could be caused by neck pain, according to researchers at the University Hospitals of Ulm and Rechts der Isar in Munich, Germany. To reach …
Gardasil 9 Expected to Surpass Cervarix in Efficacy with More Than 87% Reduction in Cervical Cancer Cases, Targeting 9 HPV Strains Compared to Cervarix’s 2
14,480 new cases of invasive cervical cancer are reported in the US every year, the vast majority of which are caused by a family of oncogenic HPV viruses. Since …
Music Practice Leads to Enhanced Cerebellar Grey Matter and Improved Auditory Working Memory in Older Adults
A recent study showed that music training involving active practice increases grey matter in the brain’s cerebellum and improves auditory working memory in healthy older adults. A team of …
It Takes 5 Years for the Oral Microbiome to Return to Normal After Quitting Smoking
The microorganisms in the mouth, known as the oral microbiome, refer to the diverse community of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microbes that live in the mouth. These microorganisms …FLSHclust Algorithm Discovery Unveils New Genetic Sequences and Expands CRISPR-Cas System
Just one more article to add to the thousands that have been written about CRISPR-Cas9, but the hype is absolutely worth it. CRISPR-Cas9 has caused what could be described …
Researchers Keep a Brain Alive for 5 hours Outside of the Body
For the first time, researchers have managed to keep two pig brains alive outside their bodies by connecting them to a machine that maintains various variables, such as blood …
Prophylactic Mesh Reinforcement More Effective Than Just Primary Suture in Reducing Midline Incisional Hernias
An incisional hernia is an opening in your abdominal wall that develops at the site of a prior surgical incision. Midline incisional hernias happen more frequently than at other …A Living Human-Chimp Hybrid: Science or Sensation? The Truth About the Alleged Human-Chimp Hybrid Experiment
The geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky (1964) famously wrote, “Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution,” and ironically, the evolution of humans from apes is still a …