Category: Medical Conditions
Mesothelioma: Immunotherapy a Potential Alternative to Chemotherapy
Researchers have presented their findings in a Phase 3 trial showing that immunotherapy may be a viable alternative to chemotherapy for mesothelioma patients. In the PROMISE-meso trial, scientists compared …A Vaccine Could Prevent Obesity, Crohn’s and Diabetes
Preventing microbiota bacteria from penetrating the intestinal barrier is the goal of this new vaccine developed by French researchers to fight chronic intestinal diseases. Tested on mice, the vaccine …Alzheimer’s: What If It Is Similar to Mad Cow Disease?
According to a new French study, proteins specific to Alzheimer’s disease behave like pathogenic prions, transmitting their abnormal form to healthy prion proteins. In the case of cattle prions …University of Arkansas: In High Doses, CBD May Be Toxic to the Liver
CBD has emerged in recent years as a potential remedy for a variety of conditions. A new study suggests that CBD may be toxic to the liver in high …Stem Cell Discovery Could Transform Treatment of Tendon Injuries
In recent research published in the Journal Nature Cell Biology, scientists discovered stem cells that could help regenerate tendon cells following an injury. Tendons are connective tissue in the …So Called Virgins Could Be Spreading HIV, Herpes, HPV, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and Syphilis
Virginity Loss Stigma May be Causing the Spread of STDs There are still many cultures around the world today where a high value is placed on virginity. People in …Steroids Could Cause Irreversible Testicular Atrophy
Millions of men around the world use anabolic steroids. An estimate has it that there are around three million users in America only. The majority of users are men, …New Health Program to Give Uninsured Free HIV Prevention Drugs
Uninsured Americans Get Free HIV Prevention Drugs Under Health Program The Trump administration has launched a new program to provide the uninsured with drugs for preventing HIV infections, according …Antibiotics May Increase Your Risk of Having Parkinson’s Disease
Research Shows Connection Between Increased Antibiotics Use and Parkinson’s Disease Scientists have observed a link between the use of some oral antibiotics and the risk of having Parkinson’s disease …