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Mysterious morel mushrooms at center of food poisoning outbreak

Mysterious morel mushrooms at center of food poisoning outbreak

by Keely Larson, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA food poisoning outbreak that killed two people and sickened 51, stemming from a Montana restaurant, has highlighted just how little

Mysterious morel mushrooms at center of food poisoning outbreak

by Keely Larson, KFF Health NewsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA food poisoning outbreak that killed two people and sickened 51, stemming from a Montana restaurant, has highlighted just how little
How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH ZurichThe suction cup contains active ingredients and can be pressed onto the lining of the check with two fingers. Credit: Luo Z et al. 2023, editedResearchers at ETH Z

How a suction cup delivers medications to the bloodstream

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH ZurichThe suction cup contains active ingredients and can be pressed onto the lining of the check with two fingers. Credit: Luo Z et al. 2023, editedResearchers at ETH Z
Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

byUniversity of BathCredit: University of BathAn affordable microneedle skin patch that delivers a controlled dosage of medicine directly into the body, eliminating the need for injections or or

Scientists develop a skin patch that painlessly delivers drugs into the body

byUniversity of BathCredit: University of BathAn affordable microneedle skin patch that delivers a controlled dosage of medicine directly into the body, eliminating the need for injections or or
Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPBy finding that the cancer drug also activates a key cellular receptor in the innate immune system, a study at the Center for Research in Inflammatory Diseases (C

Chemotherapy drug paclitaxel also acts as an immune response modulator

by Maria Fernanda Ziegler,FAPESPBy finding that the cancer drug also activates a key cellular receptor in the innate immune system, a study at the Center for Research in Inflammatory Diseases (C
Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Roger Ashford, Getty ImagesAbout 40 million adults in the U.S. take a statin to lower their cholesterol and reduce the risk for heart disease. They might also be getting an added anti-cancer benefit,

Statins may do double duty on heart disease and cancer

Roger Ashford, Getty ImagesAbout 40 million adults in the U.S. take a statin to lower their cholesterol and reduce the risk for heart disease. They might also be getting an added anti-cancer benefit,
Complex Innovative Trials: New guideline adoption could get medicines to patients faster

Complex Innovative Trials: New guideline adoption could get medicines to patients faster

byCancer Research UKCredit: CC0 Public DomainComplex Innovative Design (CID) trials could be transformed for the better, following the publication of recommendations, published today in the&nbsp

Complex Innovative Trials: New guideline adoption could get medicines to patients faster

byCancer Research UKCredit: CC0 Public DomainComplex Innovative Design (CID) trials could be transformed for the better, following the publication of recommendations, published today in the&nbsp
US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.

US AI Company Achieves World's First Fully Automated Dental Procedure on a Human

In a significant leap forward for dental care, Boston-based company Perceptive has announced the completion of the world's first fully automated dental procedure on a human.
Keeping health care workers safe from chemotherapy drugs

Keeping health care workers safe from chemotherapy drugs

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: fstop123Chemotherapy drugs have been used to treat cancer since the 1950s. While the drugs are often lifesaving for cancer patients, they are also linked to repr

Keeping health care workers safe from chemotherapy drugs

byUniversity of MinnesotaCredit: fstop123Chemotherapy drugs have been used to treat cancer since the 1950s. While the drugs are often lifesaving for cancer patients, they are also linked to repr
Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Sep 29th, 2023Tony SciannaBarbie Botox can relax the shoulders and help portray an elongated neck similar to the original Barbie doll.DAndreev - stock.adobe.comBarbie has exploded in popularity since

Is Barbie Botox Worth It?

Sep 29th, 2023Tony SciannaBarbie Botox can relax the shoulders and help portray an elongated neck similar to the original Barbie doll.DAndreev - stock.adobe.comBarbie has exploded in popularity since
Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a novel cell signalling pathway in mice through which mammals can regenerate hair and skin while healing from wounds. The discovery, summarised in an article

Research identifies trigger responsible for regenerating hair and skin after trauma

Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a novel cell signalling pathway in mice through which mammals can regenerate hair and skin while healing from wounds. The discovery, summarised in an article