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Teen inventors want mutant mosquitoes to carry vaccines. For most of us, when we hear the word ‘mosquitoes’, we just think of their bites. Provita Pharmaceuticals, a biotech company run entirely by high school students, is in the process of…
Today on the Dr. Oz show, Dr Oz and other specialists discussed about one antioxidant that we’re all not getting enough. It is called Ubiquinol. Naturally produced in our bodies, ubiquinol is an active form of Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), which…
A study conducted by Oceana revealed a seafood mislabeling fraud nationwide. Americans are routinely urged to include more seafood in their diets as part of a healthy lifestyle. Yet consumers are often given inadequate, confusing or misleading information about the…
Edward Ives, is the baby who was born with a heart condition called “supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)”. He was delivered five weeks early via emergency cesarean at the University College London Hospital after doctors were alerted to the baby’s elevated heart…
FDA approves the bionic eye for adults with rare genetic eye disease. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System as a humanitarian use device, an approval pathway limited to those devices that treat or…
Today is Valentines Day. Are you suffering from “stress cardiomyopathy” aka “Takotsubo cardiomyopathy” aka “Broken Heart Syndrome”? Does it really exist? It does, according to webmd. What is a broken heart syndrome The term “broken heart syndrome” came about after…
It looks related to SARS. The mysterious virus has spread from the Middle East to the UK. The 10th case has been observed from a U.K. resident who had traveled in the Middle East and Pakistan. In a statement from…
Recent studies show that many young women aren’t checking their breasts regularly for possible cancer symptoms. Studies also show that women are 88% more likely to watch a video if it features a really hot guy. So Rethink Breast Cancer…
The Vomiting Virus or the new Stomach Bug from the Norovirus Strain GII.4 Sydney, is now an outbreak. Between September and December 2012, the proportion of norovirus outbreaks caused by the new strain increased from 19 percent to 58 percent,…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report on Thursday saying that there is a new stomach bug that is sweeping across the U.S. The bug is a new Norovirus Strain GII.4 Sydney. Noroviruses are the leading cause…