Category: Medical Research
Scientists Help Plants Recover Following Injury with Chemical Tweak
New York University researchers have provided more insights in a new study on the response of plants when under attack while also demonstrating how they can be aided in …
Australian Researchers Show How Plants Secretly Decide How Much CO2 They Store
By absorbing some of the carbon dioxide (CO2) we emit into the atmosphere, plants help us fight global warming. However, plants also emit some of this CO2, which limits …Early Reproduction Genetically Linked to Shortened Lifespan: Insights from a Comprehensive University of Michigan Study
Genetic mutations that promote reproduction tend to shorten lifespan. This was recently revealed by researchers from the University of Michigan. Before reaching this conclusion, they wanted to test biologist …
Antibiotic Breakthrough: Cresomycin Overcomes Multi-Drug Resistant Bacteria by Targeting Ribosomal Methylation
Antibiotic resistance has been a threat to the world’s population for decades. The Lancet classifies antibiotic resistance as “one of the leading public health threats in the 21st century”. …
Iron-Induced Memory in Bacteria Influences Antibiotic Resistance, Study Finds
Although they don’t have neurons, synapses, or a nervous system, bacteria are capable of forming a type of memory, according to a new study. What’s more, they can pass …
Curcuma Shows Promising Results Against Indigestion, Rivaling Proton Pump Inhibitors
Recent findings suggest that curcumin, a substance found in turmeric, may hold promise as a treatment for indigestion, rivaling traditionally prescribed medications for reducing excess gastric acid. This revelation …Durvalumab (Imfinzi) Boosts Survival in Early-Stage Lung Cancer: What Patients Should Know
Key Takeaways: Adding Durvalumab (Imfinzi) to chemotherapy before and after surgery significantly improves outcomes for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients receiving Durvalumab had a 73% chance of …Low Cost Hypertension Medication Rilmenidine Could Prolong Life Span
It appears that a drug used to treat high blood pressure, Rilmenidine also known as Albarel, Hypericum, Tenaxum, and Iteriummay has benefits in slowing the effects of aging and …