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New Guava Compound Synthesis Offers Hope for Liver Cancer Treatment
August 30, 2025
New Guava Compound Synthesis Offers Hope for Liver Cancer Treatment
New Guava Compound Synthesis Offers Hope for Liver Cancer Treatment ————————- A team of chemists at the University of Delaware, led by Associate Professor William Chain, has developed a new and efficient method for creating a molecule from guava plants…
Shingles Vaccine May Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Research Finds
August 30, 2025
Shingles Vaccine May Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Research Finds
Shingles Vaccine May Lower Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke, Research Finds —————————- Getting a shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke, according to a new study—the first of its kind— published by The Guardian.…
US Confirms First Human Case of Flesh-Eating Parasite
August 28, 2025
US Confirms First Human Case of Flesh-Eating Parasite
US Confirms First Human Case of Flesh-Eating Parasite ——————————- The U.S. has confirmed its first-ever human case of the New World Screwworm (NWS), a flesh-eating parasite, Anadolu Agency reported. The case was announced by the U.S. Health and Human Services…
Stroke-Linked Reading Disorder Discovery Sparks Hope for New Treatments
August 27, 2025
Stroke-Linked Reading Disorder Discovery Sparks Hope for New Treatments
Stroke-Linked Reading Disorder Discovery Sparks Hope for New Treatments ———————————— A new study from Georgetown University has identified the cause of reading difficulties that often follow a stroke, offering fresh hope for more effective treatments. According to Daily Science, researchers…
Scientists Disable Cancer Cells’ “Superpower” in Novel Treatment Approach
August 25, 2025
Scientists Disable Cancer Cells’ “Superpower” in Novel Treatment Approach
Scientists Disable Cancer Cells’ “Superpower” in Novel Treatment Approach ————————————– In a new approach to cancer treatment, scientists at Northwestern University have developed a strategy that doesn’t directly kill tumors but instead targets the cancer cells’ ability to adapt and…
Harvard Scientists Suggest Lithium Deficiency Could Be Key to Stopping Alzheimer’s
August 24, 2025
Harvard Scientists Suggest Lithium Deficiency Could Be Key to Stopping Alzheimer’s
Harvard Scientists Suggest Lithium Deficiency Could Be Key to Stopping Alzheimer’s ——————————— According to an article by SciTech Daily, a study by Harvard Medical School scientists, published in the journal Nature, suggests that a deficiency of lithium in the brain…
New Breath Sensor Could Simplify Diabetes Diagnosis
August 24, 2025
New Breath Sensor Could Simplify Diabetes Diagnosis
New Breath Sensor Could Simplify Diabetes Diagnosis …………….. Diagnosing diabetes and prediabetes may soon be as simple as breathing, according to a report by MedicalXpress. A research team led by Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, associate professor at Penn State, has developed…
Stanford Team Develops Method to Turn Long IV Drips into Quick Injections
August 24, 2025
Stanford Team Develops Method to Turn Long IV Drips into Quick Injections
Stanford Team Develops Method to Turn Long IV Drips into Quick Injections ……………… Researchers at Stanford University have created a new technology that could transform drugs requiring lengthy intravenous infusions into quick injections deliverable in seconds, medical outlets reported. The…
Women with Alzheimer’s possess unusually low omega fatty acid levels, study finds
August 21, 2025
Women with Alzheimer’s possess unusually low omega fatty acid levels, study finds
Women with Alzheimer’s possess unusually low omega fatty acid levels, study finds ————————————– A study has found that women with Alzheimer’s disease have unusually low levels of omega fatty acids, a pattern not observed in men with the disease, The…
New inhaler promises asthma treatment forever
August 20, 2025
New inhaler promises asthma treatment forever
New inhaler promises asthma treatment forever ——————————— A new asthma inhaler, Airsupra, has shown promising results in reducing severe asthma attacks and oral steroid use, Earth.com reported. Unlike traditional rescue inhalers that contain only albuterol, Airsupra combines albuterol with budesonide,…