The eyes are already said to be the windows to the soul; now researchers are working to make them the windows to the bodys health as well. Jin Zhang, a professor of chemical and biochemical engineering at the University of Western Ontario, has developed c
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The pill comes with a palm-sized dispenser that records usage, notices when a tablet has been missed and provides an alert that alternative contraception must be used.
Continue reading >>When it comes to breast cancer, early detection is the key to survival. The trouble is that early detection systems like self checks and mammograms cant detect tumors until they are around 1 cm, which is about the size of a pea. A new wearable monitor cou
Continue reading >>When it comes to breast cancer, early detection is the key to survival. The trouble is that early detection systems like self checks and mammograms cant detect tumors until they are around 1 cm, which is about the size of a pea. A new wearable monitor cou
Continue reading >>Weve had a reasonably firm handle on the spread of bacterial illnesses since the discovery of penicillin, but viral infections are another story. If youve ever visited a doctor for a cold that was making you miserable, youve no doubt heard the standard li
Continue reading >>Everyone fears a bee sting, but recently researchers atWashington University have found that bee venom could have a potentially life-saving application: it can kill HIV. A toxin called melittin is found in bee venom, and somehow it is able to penetrate th
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