Forget fillings and implants: The new discovery that regenerates teeth naturally May 8, 2025 Unlike some animals, such as sharks and elephants, which have the ability to continuously grow new teeth, humans only have one set during their…
Teeth: Sugar isn’t the only thing that “ruins” them – Foods that are more likely to cause tooth decay March 13, 2025 Brushing your teeth after eating starchy foods may be more important for some people than others, according to new research from Cornell University. Scientists…
London: Revolutionary treatment gives sight to blind children February 27, 2025 Doctors in London have managed to restore vision to children suffering from Leber congenital amaurosis, a rare genetic disease that causes blindness. This was…
They turned gut bacteria into tiny… drug factories February 27, 2025 Hundreds of species of bacteria live and reign in the human gut. In the future, one of these species may have a new role:…
The “happiness hormone” that controls mood, sleep, digestion and libido – The activities that raise it February 20, 2025 Serotonin is a hormone produced by the cells of our nervous system and transmits signals between nerve cells. It is a neurotransmitter that is…
Study: Global increase in lung cancer diagnoses in non-smokers February 7, 2025 The proportion of people diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked (never-smokers) is increasing, with air pollution a “major factor”, according to the…
7 out of 10 diabetic patients have fatty liver – New drug reduces fat and slows down cirrhosis January 16, 2025 Fatty liver (commonly known as liver fat) is characterized by the deposition of triglycerides and cholesterol within hepatocytes, a condition called steatosis. Fatty liver…
The “morning after pill” that protects against sexually transmitted diseases January 9, 2025 The administration of doxycycline (doxyPEP) after sexual intercourse could halt the rampant course of syphilis and chlamydia infections, as reported by the competent surveillance…
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease – Asthma: The first new treatment for respiratory crises in 50 years December 5, 2024 For the first time in 50 years, a new treatment for asthma attacks is being hailed as a “game-changer” by doctors and patients. The…