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A new malnutrition vaccine for the world’s poor
When we think about the world’s most pressing global health issues, usually diseases or conditions such as HIV/AIDS, malaria or influenza come to mind. But a report just released in the prestigious medical journal, Blood, reveals that anemia is now […]
Goose-Bump sensor, a new technology
Measuring emotional states with a new technology can open up new avenues for the advertising, manufacturing and social media companies. Imagine a world in which a consumer’s real-time physical and emotional response helped to determine his/her experience of music, online […]
Chemotherapy likely to get less painful
The pain pathway is dependent on activation of S1PR1 in the central nervous system. In a major breakthrough that has long term implications for cancer patients, researchers have discovered the pain pathway in chemotherapy and also a potential way to […]
Soon non-surgical treatment for enlarged prostate
There is a good news for elderly gentlemen who are more susceptible to suffer from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), an age-related enlargement of the prostate as they may not have to go under a knife if a non-invasive process that […]
Speaking two languages slows brain aging
Being bilingual improves cognitive skills and delays the onset of dementia, independent of education and immigration status. Bilingualism might have been the norm for early human communities, explaining the brain’s capacity to support it, the study authors wrote. People fluent […]
Four foods rich in essential magnesium
Magnesium is a vital macromineral that is needed for more than 300 biochemical reactions in the body. It regulates enzyme reactions, aids the production of ATP, helps the body transport ions across the cell membranes and much more. Indeed, all […]
10 weirdest massages and facials
Stressed? Fancy a massage? Forget your typical Balinese and hot-stone offerings. Why not opt for a snake or meat-cleaver treatment? Here is a list of the world’s most unusual massages and facials. Snake massage Beauty salons use a combination of […]
New compound found to help treat depression
Researchers have recognized a compound called hydroxynorketamine (HNK) that may come to the rescue for people suffering from depression. According to a study, the compound can help treat symptoms of depression just as effectively and rapidly as ketamine, without the […]
Food supplements reduce hospital stay, cost
A new health economics outcomes study, conducted by leading health economists and supported by Abbott, found that oral nutritional supplements provided to patients during hospitalization could significantly reduce hospital stay by two days and save patients almost $5,000 (P210,000) in […]
Flu vaccine contains 25,000 times more mercury than in drinking water
In case you missed it, recent lab tests conducted at the Natural News Forensic Food Lab found that seasonal flu vaccines, which are pushed on virtually everyone these days, including young babies, pregnant women and the elderly, contain outrageously high […]
