Microbes are too small to see with the naked eye, being nano in scale. There is an intersection between nanotechnology and biology, and cutting-edge research in both fields has led to the development of new scientific disciplines that deal with the nanoscale. This article will discuss one such scientific field, nano microbiology. Image Credit: Mongkolchon […]
Moderate to heavy drinking over an extended period may increase the risk of a dangerous type of irregular heartbeat in adults under 40, according to a new study from South Korea. Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, occurs when the heart’s upper chambers beat irregularly and can increase stroke risk fivefold if left untreated. The condition is […]
During her three-year battle with breast cancer, my wife, Leslie, graciously endured multiple rounds of horrifically toxic treatment to eke out more time with our two young children. But after 18 cancer-free months, the disease returned with a vengeance in June 2003. It fractured her bones and invaded her spinal canal, bathing her brain in […]
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved pafolacianine (Cytalux), an imaging drug indicated for use in adult patients with ovarian cancer undergoing surgery. The new drug “is designed to improve the ability to locate additional ovarian cancerous tissue that is normally difficult to detect during surgery,” according to the agency. Pafolacianine, administered via intravenous […]
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There is another chance to get one of the best rowing machine deals this Cyber Monday — get a massive 49% off the Marcy Foldable Rower on Amazon. This saves you an oar-some $295 on the usual price of this quality rowing machine. This deal was so popular, the Marcy Foldable Turbine Rower went out […]
We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Amanda Pritchard, chief executive of NHS England, said a renewed recruitment campaign would also include […]
Man’s penis rots after being bitten by a COBRA while sitting on the toilet during a safari tour in South Africa Man from Netherlands bit in nether regions by a cobra while on an African safari Bite left man with rotting flesh in his penis, requiring reconstructive surgery Medics advise ‘always flushing’ before using toilet in […]
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Type 2 diabetes can be a 'devastating diagnosis' says expert We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The burden of diabetes is […]
