MEDICINE & HEALTH

Peptides: What do they have to do with our daily lives?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 12.04.2024 21:45 PM

Research shows that there are over 7,000 naturally occurring peptides that perform a wide range of functions. In recent decades, science has recognized their importance. Studies suggest that peptides play a central role in the treatment of diabetes, cancer, and neurological diseases. These small molecules are ubiquitous and yet often undervalued.

Reimagining Human Milk Storage: Xheme's Breakthrough Technology

12.03.2024 22:47 PM

In partnership with Dr. Shannon Kelleher, Professor of Biomedical and Nutritional Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, Xheme is pioneering a non-toxic film technology to preserve the quality of stored human milk.

Student Brings Bird Poop Sample to Study in Science Class, Discovers Cancer-Fighting Compound

12.03.2024 18:38 PM

A Chicago middle school student discovered a cancer-fighting compound in goose poop thanks to a hands-on STEM program.

Fibroblastic Reticular Cells Enhance Immune Defenses in Lung Cancer, Study Reveals

12.01.2024 22:27 PM

Discover how fibroblastic reticular cells enhance immune defenses in lung cancer by creating T-cell-supportive environments within tumors.

High-Intensity Drinking and Its Impact on Holiday Revelers' Health

11.29.2024 04:28 AM

Experts warn about the severe risks of high-intensity drinking and the importance of drinking responsibly this holiday season.

Irregular Sleep Patterns Linked to Higher Heart Attack, Stroke Risk

11.29.2024 02:23 AM

Irregular sleep patterns may increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, highlighting the importance of consistent sleep routines for better heart health.

Fart Walks After Meals: A Simple Health Boost You Didn't Know You Needed

11.29.2024 01:52 AM

Discover how a simple post-meal "fart walk" can boost digestion, regulate blood sugar, and ease bloating for better health.

Rabies Death in California: Victim Bitten by Suspected Infected Bat

11.29.2024 01:47 AM

A California resident dies from rabies after a suspected bat bite, highlighting the importance of immediate medical care and caution around wild animals.

The Role of Psychology in Aviation: A Historical Perspective on Human Factors and Safety

11.28.2024 19:20 PM

This paper examines how psychological insights have reshaped aviation, moving from reactive responses to proactive approaches in managing team dynamics, communication, and risk.

Empowering Patient Recovery: Advice from Dr. Robert Krug on Safer Alternatives Amidst the Opioid Abuse Crisis

11.26.2024 02:30 AM

By focusing on innovative and safer treatment options, we can better empower patients on their journey to recovery. Robert Krug, MD discusses the many approaches that hold promise in mitigating opioid dependency and promoting a healthier path forward.

Loneliness Could Manifest in the Way We Talk, Think

11.25.2024 19:12 PM

Research shows that loneliness not only affects mental and physical health but also alters how individuals perceive and communicate about popular culture, deepening their sense of isolation.

Building a Future of Hope: Mohiddin Lone's Role in CAR T and CRISPR Therapy Breakthroughs

11.25.2024 01:56 AM

Over the last decade, remarkable progress has been made in cancer treatment, particularly with the introduction of CAR T-cell therapy. This cutting-edge treatment has opened new possibilities for patients with certain types of blood cancers, such as leukemia and lymphoma, offering hope where few options once existed.

4 Technologies Supporting Breakthroughs in Medical Research

11.24.2024 19:47 PM

As clinical research continues to evolve, CTMS stands at the forefront, enabling more efficient, inclusive, and innovative trials. Let us explore how CTMS integrates these new emerging technologies to revolutionize medical research.

Contact Lenses Hygiene: Why It's Critical For Preventing Lens-Related Infections?

11.22.2024 09:03 AM

Contact lenses are a convenient and effective way to correct vision, but improper hygiene can put your eye health at serious risk.

The Astonishing Versatility of Silicones for Dental Impressions

11.20.2024 23:49 PM

The variety of impression materials available to dentists is very wide, ranging from elastic to rigid materials, two large categories that include multiple possible options.

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