Elevated Enzyme Activity Detected; Discovery Could Help Treat Neurodegenerative Disease [Study]

Medicine & Technology Oct 03, 2022

PKCγ is an enzyme regulating other proteins in Purkinje cells. This discovery may give way to potentially treat neurodegenerative diseases. Read to know more.

Mobile Phone Use: Research Suggests Sleeping Next to Your Gadget Is Unhealthy

Oct 03, 2022

A study found that mobile phone use and access during bedtime can be linked to reduced quality and quantity of sleep. Read to know more about it.

Mycoplasma Genitalium Linked to Infertility; Scientists Are Worried It Could Spread Silently Amid Lack of Testing, Research

Sep 30, 2022

Mycoplasma genitalium linked to infertility could spread silently amid a lack of research and testing. Read to know more about this sexually transmitted disease.

100 Medical Microrobots per Minute Being Developed for Treatment Purpose; Technology Can Produce Structure With Nanometer-Level Precision

Sep 28, 2022

Microrobots have been developed with the aim of minimally invasive targeted precision treatment can be manufactured in various ways. Read to know more.

Shingles Linked to Stress After Student Feels Skin Being Melted off Following Thesis Submission

Sep 27, 2022

A Reddit user posted about the shingles he said he developed after submitting his thesis. How is this skin condition related to stress? Read to find out.

Adjustable Scoliosis Braces Developed for Young Patients for the Repositioning of Their Curved Spines

Sep 25, 2022

A student devised a breathable, adjustable, and comfortable scoliosis brace that can accommodate the growth of a patient for up to three years. Read to know more.

Nanoengineers Devise Microrobots That Can Swim Around in the Lungs, Potential Treatment for Pneumonia

Sep 23, 2022

The newly developed microrobots safely removed pneumonia-causing bacteria in the lungs and led to 100-percent survival. Read to know more about the invention.

Epilepsy Drug Being Promoted for Weight Loss Among Children on Tiktok; How Dangerous Are These Pills?

Sep 23, 2022

Parents have been warned that hazardous diet pills are being promoted on social media. These are drugs used to treat other conditions. Read to know more about it.

Nanoparticles for Selective Cancer: Scientists Explore To Enhance Nanomaterials for Potential Treatment, Prevention of the Serious Illness

Sep 22, 2022

Nanoparticles can be used as powerful vehicles to provide vaccines and stop severe illness and deliver chemotherapeutic drugs to cancer cells. Read to know more.

Smartphone Camera, Flash May Help Detect Blood Oxygen Saturation Levels; Enable Patients to Keep an Eye on COVID-19 Symptoms, Too

Sep 20, 2022

Researchers delivered a controlled mixture of oxygen and nitrogen to bring artificially their blood oxygen levels down using a smartphone. Read to know more.

Gas Stoves Can Be Hazardous in Human Health; May Cause Asthma, Cancer in Children and Adults Even When Turned Off

Sep 15, 2022

Chemicals like Methane from gas stoves can cause a person to have difficulty in breathing and cause a rapid heartbeat. Read to know more about it.

Queen Elizabeth II Cause of Death: Australian Doctor Says Queen's Mottled Hands May Be a Sign of Peripheral Vascular Disease

Sep 09, 2022

A doctor referred to a certain medical condition as the main cause of the death of Queen Elizabeth. How severe is peripheral vascular disease? Read to know more.

Parkinson's Disease Detected by Woman Through Sense of Smell; Can Odor Also Identify Cancer, Diabetes?

Sep 09, 2022

A woman who can smell Parkinson’s Disease says her sense of smell is both a curse and a benefit. Can she also detect other diseases? Read to find out.

Emphysema Treatment: Researchers Present 2 Lung Volume Reduction Procedures Against the Chronic Disease

Sep 06, 2022

Researchers compared different lung volume reduction procedures for people suffering from emphysema. Read to find out which of the two is more effective.

Chemical Change Characterization Successful Using Nanopores, Playing a Vital Role in Cancer Development

Sep 02, 2022

Read how scientists characterized chemical changes in proteins using nanopore analysis to help with cancer development.