FDA Approves New Drug for A Timeless Illness-Frostbite-to Save Fingers and Toes from Amputation
Canada, Nepal, and Europe have been using Iloprost to treat frostbite for years, as it is generally safe, and effective 3 days post-frostbite
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Your Medicare Costs May Go Down Dramatically in 2024, Thanks to U.S. Law Kicking in
Your 2024 Medicare and prescription drug prices have gone down dramatically thanks to Inflation Reduction Act.
3-Legged Dog Cured of Cancer by Breakthrough FDA-Approved Treatment With 87% Success Rate
A 3-legged pit bull had a tumor in one of his remaining legs, but was cured of cancer thanks to an injection of Stelfonta, a drug for dogs.
Even Exercising Just Once a Week Can Help You Lose Weight, Says New Study
Results showed that the ‘weekend warriors' and the regularly active participants had lower abdominal and body fat, smaller waists.
CAR-T Cell Therapy Achieves Near-Complete Tumor Regression in Brain Cancer After Five Days
After a single treatment, patients experienced dramatic reductions in their tumors, with one patient achieving near-complete tumor regression
How Self-Compassion Can Help People Achieve Weight Loss Goals Despite Setbacks-and Resume Dieting Faster
A study of overweight adults found that higher levels of self-compassion and self-kindness were linked to resiliency after dietary lapses.
Baby 'Completely Paralyzed' by Rare Toxin was Saved After Remedy Found 5,000 Miles Away
A baby left completely paralyzed after being diagnosed with botulism was saved by a remedy found thousands of miles away in the US.
'A Bicycle Built for Two' Might Improve Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease-Study
Tandem cycling improved mobility and walking speed, and decreased disease progression and disease burden in Parkinson's patients.
Hand-held Test for Breast Cancer Uses Your Saliva and Gives Accurate Readings in 5 Seconds
A new test for breast cancer uses an inexpensive hand-held device that reads saliva on a test strip to give accurate results in 5 minutes.
New Zinc Treatment 'Can Help to Restore Lost Hearing' in Mice-University Research Shows
They found that hours after mice are exposed to loud noise, their inner ear zinc level spikes which, ultimately, leads to cellular damage.
Slow Moving Tai Chi is 'More Effective Than Aerobic Exercise' For Reducing High Blood Pressure
The ancient Chinese movements of Tai Chi were more effective in reducing high blood pressure than aerobic exercise, says new study.
Stem Cells in Menstrual Blood Have Thrilling Potential for Health, Including Diagnosing Endometriosis
Long overlooked, menstrual stem cells have turned out to be a valuable source of important medical applications.
Single-Dose of Gene Therapy Hailed as 'Magic Wand' for Patients with Deadly Condition, Transforming Lives
The first human trial reported dramatic improvements in health and quality of life, completely removing painful and potentially fatal swelling
Singing or Playing Music Throughout Life is Linked with Better Brain Health While You Age
Musical instrument, particularly the piano, is linked to improved memory and the ability to solve complex tasks.
Improving Physical Fitness with Cardio May Cut Prostate Cancer Risk by More Than a Third
There are relatively few known risk factors for prostate cancer, which is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men.
T-cell Fountain of Youth Moves a Step Closer-And it May Work After Just One Treatment
The fountain of youth has eluded explorers for ages. It turns out, the anti-aging elixir might have been inside us all along-as T cells.
11-Year-Old Moroccan Boy Hears for the First Time Thanks to Experimental Gene Therapy in Philadelphia
While the gene involved is quite rare, the milestone represents a breakthrough in the treatment of patients around the world with deafness
Getting On the Dance Floor Will Shred Pounds in Overweight People, Improve Blood Pressure and Mental Health
The most creative dance types had the most pronounced body composition improvement when compared with traditional dance.
Popping a Daily Multivitamin Could Prevent Cognitive Decline as we Age, Shows Third Study
Researchers found that those who took a daily multivitamin improved their memory and slowed cognitive aging by two years.
Cape Verde Becomes the First African Country in 50 Years to Eradicate Malaria
Lao PDR becomes the 18th country to eliminate elephantiasis, and Cape Verde becomes the first African country in 50 years to crush malaria.
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