Category: Medical Conditions
Osteoporosis Treatment: Do Bisphosphonates Such as Fosamax Cause Tooth Loss?
A silent disease that goes unnoticed for many years osteoporosis is a real problem for many people over the age of 55. It is a bone disease characterized by …Men’s Health: Erectile Dysfunction Worsened by The COVID-19 Epidemic
Covid-19 infection and the current health conditions caused by the pandemic have negatively affected men’s sexual health according to a new study. In a recently published review, urologists discussed …Researchers Use Stem Cells’ Secretions to Treat Wounds Infected By Resistant Bacteria
It’s a promising new stem cell treatment against infection by the superbug MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus) that a team at Cornell University’s Baker Institute for Animal Health describes in …Reinstating the Biological Clock to a Healthier State Could Help Treat Obesity
According to a new study conducted by English and Polish researchers, high-fat diets wreak havoc with the biological clock (circadian rhythm), which may be one of the causes of …MIT Engineers Grow Functioning Replicas of the Pancreas Out of Both Healthy and Cancerous Pancreatic Tissue
Scientists and engineers from two institutes, namely Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, collaborated and developed a new way of growing organoids that can function …Inhibiting the Effects of the TREX1 Enzyme Could Stop the Spread of Breast Cancer
The compression of certain cells can go so far as compromising nuclear envelope integrity by rupturing the nucleus, leading to DNA damage which then promotes the invasion of the …Two Amino Acids Administered Intranasally Could Cure Parkinson’s Disease
In their quest for a cure for Parkinson’s disease scientists have developed two peptides. These peptides when administered intranasally slowed the death of dopaminergic neurons thereby improving the symptoms …
Health Insurance: Why It Is Important to Be Insured All the Time
It is easy to ignore health insurance if you are young, however, health issues do not really depend on age alone. You can still be quite young and face …Chronic Infections and Cancers Can Lead To Functional Exhaustion of T Cells
T cells play a central role in the immune response. In order to better treat cancer and chronic infections, a recently published study investigated the mechanisms of T cell …