There’ll be an app for that. Curing cancer could soon be as easy as a few taps on your mobile, according to a team of scientists at Rice University who have received $45 million in funding for a novel, implant-based treatment system that could cut cancer death rates by 50%. The funds, granted by the … Read more
An Australian family has opened up about the anguish they’ve faced after their daughter was diagnosed with a rare and debilitating illness. Their trip to Fiji turned into a living nightmare after a blister she developed became infected and caused her foot to become inflamed. Often called the “most painful condition” known to mankind, 10-year-old … Read more
They hit the ground running. Rappers 50 Cent and Eminem revealed Friday that they are in the process of developing an “8-mile” television show, according to BigBoyTV. “We’re in motion,” said 50 Cent, who’s real name is Curtis Jackson. “It’s gonna be big … You know I ain’t got no duds.” “8 mile” tells the … Read more
A universal flu shot may be on the horizon. A University of Pennsylvania researcher believes he has created a one-and-done vaccine that could fight against 20 influenza strains and last a patient’s lifetime, the school announced last week. Dr. Scott Hensley and his team created the “multivalent” vaccine to establish immunity against all known flu … Read more
COVID-19 can impact the risk of developing a host of neurological disorders. While long COVID’s impact on people is still being critically studied, new research found that the virus may increase the risk of developing memory problems and even Alzheimer’s in the year after initial infection. “It’s really sobering,” says epidemiologist and researcher on the … Read more
“I just remember sitting there and thinking, ‘My body is being used as a joke and it’s something that I can’t change about who I am,’” Moretz said. After spending more than half her life onscreen, Chloë Grace Moretz revealed why she needed to step away from the spotlight. The 25-year-old actress opened up about … Read more
According to a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies including over a million people, four or more cups of black, green, or oolong tea every day is linked to a 17% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Drinking plenty of tea may reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, finds a study on … Read more
Summary: Drinking four or more cups of black, green, or oolong tea daily was associated with a 17% lower risk of developing Type 2 diabetes. Source: Diabetologia A systematic review and meta-analysis of 19 cohort studies involving more than 1 million adults from eight countries finds that moderate consumption of black, green or Oolong tea … Read more