Chronic Diseases Cause 2/3 of Deaths Worldwide
According to the new WHO report, World Health Statistics 2012, every third adult person in the world has high blood pressure, and one in...
Eye Color Shows the Risk of Getting Skin Conditions
A group of scientists led by Richard Spritz from the University of Colorado Denver (USA) conducted a large-scale study, which found that predisposition to...
Syringe without a Needle Created
For diabetics and other people, who are forced to have daily injections, this invention can be a real salvation.
The syringe without a needle was...
Hawaiian Algae to Cure Arthritis
The research of the scientists from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the U.S. shows that Hawaiian algae contain tiny photosynthetic organisms of "cyanobacteria",...
Physical Activity Doesn't Treat Depression
Physical activity, combined with traditional methods of treatment of depression, does not improve the state of the patients suffering from this disease.
Today, along with...
Cat Owners Risk Their Life
By changing the cat's tray, we practically risk our life. Such an unexpected conclusion was drawn by the researchers from the School of Medicine...
People Take Little Care of Their Eye Health
The results of an international study have shown that people are more likely to sacrifice tens of years of their life rather than lose...
New Animal Influenza Found
Last September, biologists began to sound the alarm: an unknown disease appeared in seals living on the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Its symptoms were...
Brazilian Waxing Causes Infections
More and more cases of bacterial infections among the fans of Brazilian waxing are being observed.
The procedure causes hundreds of micro skin damages...
Europe Has Started Gene Therapy
Europe has started gene therapy to treat patients.
This is the second high-profile case, where the latest gene developments causing so much controversy (including moral...
Potato Juice Is an Efficient Home Remedy for Stomach Disorders
Specialists from the University of Manchester found that the potatoes are a source of molecules preventing the occurrence of harmful bacteria in the stomach.
What's...
Breakthrough Eye Surgery
An elderly lady got a new eye thanks to the surgeons from Australia. Her empty eye socket was implanted with the so-called bionic eye.
It...