Basic Sciences Institute at the University of Veracruz in Mexico has discovered health benefits of blue corn and has already conducted a study to attest this. Blue corn which is rich in anthocyanin can help prevent the result of risk factors in metabolic syndrome to occur.
Cannabis plants such as this one yield marijuana and other substances that deserve expanded study for possible medical benefits, a large research review recommends. But negative physical and psychological effects of cannabis products can’t be ignored, the report says. And after November's elections, 20% of Americans live in a state that has voted to legalize recreational use. Far more live in states with some access to medical marijuana.
Deadly Salmonella Typimurium which causes food poisoning, now going to play the role of a hero. scientists from Duke university genetically modified the the DNA of this bacteria to fight against cancer.
Legalization of Cannabis has been going on for some time. With a majority of the states legalizing the use of the drug, a report by the National Academy of Sciences help provide the good and the bad about its use.
The Japanese tapeworm has been found to be living in the tissues of salmon caught in the waters of the U.S. People who love to eat raw fish and sushi are warned to avoid eating these dishes and to cook fish or freeze fish instead before eating.
neuroscientists have discovered that the protein Nav1.7 plays a dual role in human body. It is a protein that alarms human body when it's in pain, on the other hand, it also helps to neutralize the pain.
Drug tested for Alzheimer's disease could repair teeth back by boosting production of dentine. Could spell the end of fillings as we know it because it can repair teeth in just 6 weeks.
Sepsis is now recognized as a separate cause of illness and death. Prevent sepsis by improving hygiene, nutrition and vaccination rates and also lead to timely treatment.
This report by Business Insider quotes extensively from Dr. Michael Breus, a sleep doctor. The doctor says that human beings have an internal clock that is different for different people. The study of internal clocks is known as chronobiology.
Malaria is preventable and treatable, and expanded endeavors are drastically decreasing the malaria burden that is loaded in many areas. Malaria is an intense febrile ailment that made the researchers finds a way how to stop this kind of plague. So far, the researchers found a new strategy for a malaria vaccine.
With winter still around it is very important to take steps to protect the skin and maintain hydration, a few steps could help to ensure that the irritating dry skin is avoided.
Flu is now on alarming epidemic level in some US states. Washington state health officials confirmed flu has reached the epidemic levels and four deaths were recorded recently while Montana ranked 2nd with 9 deaths reported in the Evergreen State and 540 recorded cases.
Health care worker who was infected in Sierra Leone and moved to a hospital in Rome for treatment. Doctors were surprised to discover the virus in the lower respiratory tract.
Mesentery has been identified as an organ of the body found in the digestive system; it is one continuous, distinct organ thought to be fibers of tissue along the small and large intestine.
Since Sanofi have failed to comply with the directives of the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding its promotion and marketing activities, the government agency was prompted to issue a cease and desist order against the French pharmaceutical giant. Read more here.
Acid reflux is very common in people these days. With millions of people suffering from it, many people use baking soda home remedy as a quick fix to the problem. However, here are some things people don't know about this home treatment.
