Monthly Archives: Novembre 2018
New research has linked adolescent obesity with up to a four-fold increased risk of...
The study's results also suggest that overweight and even higher weight within the "normal" weight range in men may increase pancreatic cancer risk in...
Salmonella found to be resistant to antibiotics used to treat infections
Brazil's Ministry of Health received reports of 11,524 outbreaks of foodborne diseases between 2000 and 2015, with 219,909 individuals falling sick and 167 dying...
New energy storage : Brick by brick
A nagging question as the year gets closer to the very end.
The wind is there.
The water is there.
The sun is there.
How is it that...
Egypt : local archaeologists have discovered seven Pharaonic Age tombs near the capital Cairo
A top Egyptian antiquities official says local archaeologists have discovered seven Pharaonic Age tombs near the capital Cairo containing dozens of cat mummies along...
AirshowChina : China steps up drone race with stealth aircraft
China is unleashing stealth drones and pilotless aircraft fitted with AK-47 rifles onto world markets, racing to catch up to US technology and adding...
Researchers have invented a new smart drainage device to help patients with glaucoma
Purdue University researchers have invented a new smart drainage device to help patients with glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness in the world, as...
Type 1 diabetes : Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) – an enemy always lurking
What is Diabetic ketoacidosis. DKA?
Diabetic ketoacidosis, also referred to as simply ketoacidosis or DKA, is a serious and even life-threatening complication of type 1...
People with type 1 diabetes who use marijuana may double their risk of developing...
People with type 1 diabetes who use marijuana may double their risk of developing a life-threatening complication, a new study suggests.
Called diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA),...
Taking fish oil or vitamin D? Big studies give long-awaited answers on who does...
Taking fish oil or vitamin D?
Big studies give long-awaited answers on who does and does not benefit from these popular nutrients.
Fish oil taken by...
Lupus – What is and what you should know
What is lupus?
Lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body (skin, joints, and/or organs). "Chronic" means that the signs and symptoms tend to last longer...
China’s state-controlled news broadcasters Xinhua debuted this week with a world first virtual news...
China's state-controlled news broadcasters have long been considered somewhat robotic in their daily recitation of pro-government propaganda and a pair of new presenters will...
Use of Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) as delivery vehicles in medicine
Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) have attracted great interest as delivery vehicles in medicine, with potential for the development of novel therapeutic agents or cosmetic products.
Biological...
Researchers have found a potential new pathway to regulate immune response and potentially control...
Researchers at The University of Texas at Arlington have found a potential new pathway to regulate immune response and potentially control inflammatory diseases of...
Research suggests that almost 9 percent of people in the United States have distress...
The #MeToo movement has given many Americans a glimpse into an unfamiliar world that may have left many wondering, "What were they thinking?"
It turns...
Genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer’s disease and high levels of blood...
Genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of cardiovascular disease,...
