600 More Hospitals Get Free LEGO MRI Scanners - to Reduce Anxiety in Young Patients
LEGO has announced it is donating 600 LEGO kits to hospitals worldwide for miniature MRI Scanners-to help kids cope with intimidating scans.
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These Superfoods Can Provide Important Nutrients With a Single Bite
Yet there are certain foods that are so rich in a particular nutrient that a mere bite can satisfy one's daily requirements.
Sound Waves Convert Stem Cells Into Bone in Regenerative Breakthrough
Researchers have used sound waves to turn stem cells into bone cells, in a tissue engineering advance that could one day help patients regrow bone.
First Time Someone With Cut Spinal Cord is Able to Walk Freely, Thanks to New Swiss Technology
Stimulated by electrical signals, the legs and low torso can be commanded to perform certain activities, like running, swimming, or pedaling.
1,000 Doctors Now Prescribing Nature By Giving Free Admissions With National Park Passes
Canada physicians will now have the opportunity to prescribe time in nature with free admission to the country's national parks.
Cannabis Could Hold the Key to Preventing Neurodegenerative Diseases Like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's
Cannabis could hold the key to preventing neurodegenerative diseases— including Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, scientists have discovered.
Doctors Say Cancer Patients Cured a Decade After Immune Cell Therapy at University of Pennsylvania
A remarkable ten-year remission period was achieved for Doug Olson, a 75-year old Leukemia patient, who received CAR-T cell therapy.
Scientists Obtain First High-res 3D Image of Muscle Protein: Nebulin is No Longer Nebulous
Scientists obtained the first high-resolution 3D image of nebulin, a giant actin-binding protein, an essential component of skeletal muscle.
Magnesium May Prime the Immune System to Fight Cancer and Infections
Simple magnesium has been found in new trials and in a meta analysis, to slow cancer growth and help target cancer cells.
Billionaire Mark Cuban Opens Online Pharmacy To Provide Affordable Generic Drugs
Mark Cuban's newest venture has just officially launched its online pharmacy, Cost Plus Drugs. Here's the latest news on that story.
Pregnant Mom Saves Unborn Baby's Life By Rushing to Hospital Despite Showing No Warning Signs: 'It was Instinct'
Pregnant mom Jemma Austin in England had a 'gut feeling' something was wrong with her baby, so she rushed to her Worcester, England hospital.
New Illinois Law Allows Women to Get Birth Control Pills from a PharmacistâWithout a Doctor Involved
Seeking to aid disadvantaged individuals and communities, Illinois has made birth-control methods available after a pharmacist consultation.
Home Covid Tests Will be Free, Covered by Most Insurers Starting Saturday
8 at-home tests for COVID-19 will now be free as part of expanded healthcare coverage starting this Saturday
Experimental Treatment in Spain Puts 18 Cancer Patients in Complete Remission
A treatment for an incurable blood disease has put 60% of tested patients into complete remission, while costing a third of other treatments.
Self-Compassion Is Actually Good for Your Heart Health
Self-compassion is actually good for your heart health, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh has found.
Yale Researchers Develop mRNA-Based Lyme Disease Vaccine
Researchers at Yale University have developed an mRNA-based vaccine that has been successfully curing Lyme Disease in clinical trials.
Fountain-of-Youth Pill Could Be on Horizon After Scientists Dramatically Extended Longevity in Mice
A new study published in Nature Journal has found that grape-seed extract can radically extend the lives of older mice, providing aging hopes.
Your Body's Own 'Cannabis-Like' Substance Can Reduce Chronic Inflammation During Exercise
Exercise has been found to produce a cannabis-like substance that reduces chronic inflammation, thanks to Nottingham University researchers.
Chewing Gum Could Reduce the Spread of Covid-19 By Cutting the Virus in Saliva, Says New Study
Scientists have invented a chewing gum stick that traps COVID-19 viral particles and can significantly reduce viral load in saliva.
A New Stem-Cell Treatment Looks to Have Cured a Man of Type 1 Diabetes
Brian Shelton, 64, could be the first man cured of type-1 diabetes after receiving a stem cell treatment of new islet cells.
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