MEDICINE & HEALTH

Why Is Cancer Care So Expensive? Treatment for the Deadly Disease Costs the US More Than $156 Billion Annually

MEDICINE & HEALTH 10.07.2021 22:01 PM

A new research details the cost of cancer care in 2018 among privately insured patients under 65 years old in the US, showing that medication in different cancer types incurs the biggest expense.

Early Cancer Detection: Study Shows How An ‘Innovative Microscope Slide’ Can Effectively Determine Diseased Cells

10.07.2021 21:01 PM

A new study recently showed how an effective and innovative approach can identify certain cancer types even at their earlier stages.

Aging Worms Engage in Self-Destructive Behavior When Their Reproductive Days Are Over

10.07.2021 12:41 PM

UCL researchers discovered that the selfless and sacrificial act of aging worms to support the next generation could reveal secrets toward slowing human aging.

Inflammation Treatment: Scientists Find Hope in Tiny Bubbles That Can Be Used to Deliver Drugs Inside the Body

10.07.2021 05:10 AM

Researchers at Karolinska Institute have recently shown that tiny bubbles can transmit protein drugs for treating inflammation, an infection resulting from various diseases.

How Much Salt Should a Person Take Each Day? Cutting Sodium Intake Decreases Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

10.07.2021 04:53 AM

A laureate professor in nutrition and dietetics compiled studies to show that too much salt increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, heart attack, and stroke, contrary to a recent claim by an online article.

Malaria Vaccine Efficacy Rate: WHO’s Basis in Approving Protection Against the Disease in African Children

10.07.2021 03:59 AM

The World Health Organization recommended yesterday RTS,S, or Mosquirix, the only brand approved for its malaria vaccine efficacy rate.

3-Year-Old Boy Dies From ‘Brain-Eating Amoeba After Playing in an Arlington, Texas Splash Pad

10.07.2021 00:12 AM

Authorities recently confirmed the death early last month, of a three-year-old boy after he contracted a rare and frequently deadly infection known as the brain-eating amoeba.

Eco-Friendly Mosquito Control Approach: Scientists Develop Technology to Tackle Present, Future Dengue Outbreak

10.06.2021 07:13 AM

Australian scientists recently showed how bacteria can sterilize and eliminate mosquitoes that carry diseases-the same mosquitoes responsible for the transmission of yellow fever, Zika, and dengue.

How Does Lung Immunity Work? Study Identifies Each Cell That Builds Respiratory Immune Response

10.06.2021 06:46 AM

A new study detailed how the cell process behind lung's immune response works. Results may contribute to the development of treatments against pulmonary disease.

Alzheimer's Disease Can Be Prevented? Preclinical Study Claims Natural Compound in Basil May be the Answer

10.06.2021 06:29 AM

Researchers discovered a mechanism associated with the gut microbiome that explains how a chemical compound found in basil can help protect the brain from developing Alzheimer's disease.

Lung Cancer: New Analysis Reveals 92 Percent of Cases in Non-Smoking Population Can Be Treated With an FDA-Approved Drug

10.06.2021 04:05 AM

Smoking and lung cancer are associated with each other ----but it is becoming more apparent that more lung cancer cases are popping up among people considered "never-smokers."

Spider Silk: Research Reveals Cobweb's Role in Treating Wound; Scientists Attempt Detection of Antimicrobial Activity

10.05.2021 23:16 PM

New research recently suggested that spider silk may not be quite as charming a creature most humans have been led to believe.

Mysterious Metal-Eating Habit: Lithuanian Man Ingested Over One Kilogram of Nails, Screws After Quitting Alcohol Drinking

10.05.2021 07:20 AM

The Lithuanian man who reverted to eating nails, screws, and knives after quitting alcohol drinking has now been transferred to psychological care to assess his metal-eating behavior.

Descendants of Henrietta Lacks Sued Biotechnology Company for Using HeLa Cells Without Consent

10.05.2021 07:06 AM

In 1951, doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took tissues from the tumor of Henrietta Lacks before she died. Since then, it was infinitely reproduced and became the cornerstone of modern medicine.

4-Inches Cement Discovered in a Man's Heart; How Did the Stone Get There?

10.05.2021 07:03 AM

A new study discovered a mysterious cement located inside the heart of a patient. In a recent study, a man's chest pain was discovered with an unusual condition.

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