HEALTH

A Canadian scientist has investigated the utilization of viruses to combat drug-resistant superbugs. This scrutiny centers on the potential applications of bacteriophages in both healthcare and agriculture, recognizing the regulatory challenges that hinder their prompt deployment. Researchers at The University of Queensland and Mater Research identify a mutation in E. coli, enhancing its virulence and…

A groundbreaking development in lung cancer treatment has emerged with the first trial results of lorlatinib, a new drug that has shown unprecedented success in halting disease progression. According to The Guardian, this breakthrough, considered “off the chart” by experts, provides new hope for patients diagnosed with advanced forms of lung cancer – the leading…

Osteoarthritis, a painful condition where bone grinds against bone due to cartilage degradation, affects over 500 million people worldwide, with the knee being the most commonly afflicted joint, according to the World Health Organization. While surgeries are prevalent to address this issue, they do not always yield the desired results, and adults typically struggle to…

A new study suggests a potential future wherein doctors might harness artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and diagnose cancer in patients, which could lead to earlier intervention. Can AI Identify Cancer in Patients? DNA, the blueprint of life, stores genetic information in sequences of four bases: A, T, G, and C. Environmental factors can modify…

Whether it’s the hustle and bustle of daily life or the temptation of sugary snacks, eating a healthy diet can sometimes feel like a real challenge. And this is especially true for working parents. We all want our food to taste great and be good for our families. But when life gets hectic, it’s often…