[ad_1] Space travel was one of the greatest achievements of the last century. In fact, getting humans into space took so much time, effort, dedication and planning. However, there is still so much to learn. Recently, scientists have gained more insight into how space travel specifically affects the body at …
Read More »Canada blocks mass exports of certain prescription drugs in response to Trump’s import plan
[ad_1] A pharmacist counts prescription drugs at CentreTown Pharmacy in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, June 12, 2019. REUTERS / Chris Wattie OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada on Saturday blocked wholesale exports of prescription drugs if they created a shortage at home, in response to efforts by outgoing US President Donald Trump to …
Read More »Healthcare: We have provided 3 million medical services to full health insurance recipients in Port Said
[ad_1] Dr Ahmed Al-Sobky, Chairman of the Board of the Public Health Authority, Assistant to the Minister of Health and Population, announced the provision of 3 million medical and care services to beneficiaries of the new health insurance system global through the Authority’s health facilities in Port Said Governorate since …
Read More »The MARA project aims to use new DNA-based nanotechnology to fight bacteria
[ad_1] Antibiotics are used to prevent and treat bacterial infections. They have played an important role in the fight against infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, pneumonia, typhoid fever and meningitis in 20th century. However, the misuse of antibiotics has also led to the development of so-called multi-drug resistance (MDR) whereby …
Read More »Elon Musk’s Starlink could potentially revolutionize healthcare
[ad_1] One of Elon Musk’s relatively recent and most successful initiatives is SpaceX, an advanced aerospace technology company with a mission of “Making Humanity Multiplanetary”. The company has celebrated some incredible milestones so far, from its successful transport of astronauts into space, to its bold steps in making missile technology …
Read More »Researchers uncover blood gene signatures that can predict COVID-19 severity
[ad_1] A team of US scientists from the University of Chicago, NCH Healthcare System, and University of South Florida has identified a specific set of genes associated with a poor prognosis for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The study is currently available on bioRxiv* prepress server. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus …
Read More »Does COVID-19 contribute to birth injuries? – Litigation, mediation and arbitration
[ad_1] To print this article, simply register or login on Mondaq.com. As we make our way through the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, we see the number of daily cases reaching new heights and a vaccine still months away. In this blog post, I’ll go over some interesting trends …
Read More »Causes of joint stiffness differ between older and younger adults, a study shows
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 25, 2020 Scientists find that nerve stiffness affects ankle flexibility in older adults but not younger adults.As we age, the joints become less flexible, causing balance problems that reduce the quality of life. Dr. Kosuke Hirata, Mr. Ryosuke Yamadera, and Prof. Ryota Akagi of …
Read More »Financial Services Commission evaluates competition in the financial sector … This year’s insurance business begins in sequence
[ad_1] On the 25th, Vice President of the Financial Services Commission, Gyu-sang Do, chaired the Future Prospects of the Financial Sector and Competition Assessment Meeting at the Seoul Government Complex in Jongno-gu, Seoul, and gave a speech . Source = Financial Committee [이코노믹리뷰=금교영 기자] Financial authorities have decided to proceed …
Read More »New findings support the benefits of bariatric surgery in severely obese adolescents
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 Eighty to 90% of teens benefit from sustained weight loss after bariatric surgery, and most experience remission of obesity-related complications such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, and musculoskeletal pain, among others. In a new study published in Obesity, …
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