New Smart Fabrics From Bioactive Inks Monitor Body and Environment by Changing Color
Tufts University via EurekAlert – Researchers at Tufts University’s School of Engineering have developed biomaterial-based inks that respond to and quantify chemicals released from the body (e.g. in sweat and potentially…
New Killing Mechanism Discovered in ‘Game-Changing’ Antibiotic
University of Liverpool via EurekAlert – Scientists at the University of Liverpool and University of Utrecht have taken another step forward on their quest to develop a viable drug based on teixobactin…
Researchers Can Extend the Lifespan of Mice: Are WE Next?
Abigail Klein Leichman via Israel21c – Scientists from Israel and Kiev induce long-term decrease in metabolic rate and body temperature of warm-blooded animals for the first time. The naked mole rat never…
Fitful Nightly Sleep Linked to Chronic Inflammation, Hardened Arteries
University of California – Berkeley via EurekAlert – Disrupted nightly sleep and clogged arteries tend to sneak up on us as we age. And while both disorders may seem unrelated, a…
Actual Mortality Rate of COVID-19-Affected Adults Is Less Than What Was Previously Reported
Wolters Kluwer Health via News-Medical Net – An online first study published in Critical Care Medicine indicates the actual mortality rate of adults with critical illness from COVID-19 is less than…
Study Says Vitamin-Magnesium Combo May Reduce Severity of COVID-19 in Seniors
Dr. Liji Thomas, MD via News-Medical Net – The COVID-19 pandemic that began in late December 2019 has spread to over 188 countries and territories, causing over 6.5 million cases and…
Urgent Warning About Ventilator Use on Coronavirus Patients, New Research Study
Sara Middleton via NaturalHealth365 – In the United States alone, over 105,000 people have died with a COVID-19 infection since the pandemic began in December 2019. And, while the Centers for…
COVID-19 Has Become Less Deadly in Italy, Health Expert Says
Angela Betsaida B. Laguipo, BSN via News-Medical Net – Italy was one of the hardest-hit countries amid the coronavirus pandemic. Now, health experts say that the novel coronavirus is losing its potency…
Study Shows Some Infants Can Identify Differences in Musical Tones at Six Months
York University via EurekAlert – There’s a common belief that musicians are born with a natural ability to play music, while most of us have to work twice as hard to…
Israel Pilots First-Ever Disinfectant Tunnel for Public Spaces
Naama Barak via Israel21c – Sanitation tunnel that mists incomers with disinfectant solution being piloted at Tel Aviv’s Bloomfield Stadium. In a post-lockdown world, the idea of entering crowded shopping malls or…
British Medical Journal Retracts Study That Undermined Hydroxychloroquine Efforts
Steve Warren via CBN News – The British medical journal The Lancet announced Thursday it has retracted a study that claimed that COVID-19 patients who took hydroxychloroquine had a higher mortality rate…
Eating Whole Grains Could Help Lower Diabetes Risk
American Society for Nutrition via EurekAlert – A new analysis of more than 200,000 people found that eating high-quality carbohydrates, such as whole grains, was associated with a lower risk for type…
Critical Life Lessons from the World’s Healthiest and Longest Living Communities + Tips on How to Exercise, Eat, and Manage Your Mind to Boost Your Immune System and Live a Long and Healthy Life with Dan Buettner
Dr. Caroline Leaf – Life expectancy and living well seems to be on everyone’s minds these days, especially with the current pandemic, but did you know that around 85% of our longevity…
Killing Coronavirus With Handheld Ultraviolet Light Device May Be Feasible
Penn State viaEurekAlert – A personal, handheld device emitting high-intensity ultraviolet light to disinfect areas by killing the novel coronavirus is now feasible, according to researchers at Penn State, the University…
Does Oral Bacteria Affect Colon Cancer?
Ratan-NM, M. Pharm. via News-Medical Net – The colon is a part of the digestive tract whose primary function is the absorption of water and nutrients from food. Colon cancer is a…
