What would it mean to eradicate the mosquito? – TechCrunch

[ad_1] Paul Orlando has operated startup accelerators on three continents, teaches entrepreneurship and runs the incubator on the campus of the University of Southern California. He writes about unintended consequences and startups. From "blitzscaling" to "move fast and innovative, "start-ups focus on growth and speed – this is changing on a large scale. I see … Read more

Health professionals fight "trickery" in secrecy

[ad_1] Over the past eight years, Indian medical and scientific circles have waged a hidden war against Candida Auris – a fungus that has developed antibiotic resistance. Candida Auris (or C. auris, as it is sometimes called) is very contagious and resistant to antibiotics. The pathogen can be transmitted by contact. But affects people whose … Read more

Iowa officials report the first case of confirmed measles since 2011

[ad_1] OF THE MONKS, Iowa (AP) – Health officials have reported the first confirmed case of measles in Iowa since 2011. The Iowa Department of Public Health announced Monday that the person had not been vaccinated against measles during a trip to Israel, where outbreaks were reported. Iowa officials work with the infected person as … Read more

Boy receiving treatment after birth without skin

[ad_1] SAN ANTONIO >> Doctors are working to establish a diagnosis and care plan for a baby who has spent the first three months of life in hospital after being born skinless. Video provided by ABC13 Houston A Texas-born baby with missing skin areas is now in Houston to receive life-saving treatment. <! – ~~ … Read more

Israelis print the first 3D heart in the world with blood vessels

[ad_1] Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the world. Heart transplants are often the only option available to patients in the most severe cases. But the number of heart donors is limited and too many patients die while waiting. What if hospitals could just print a new heart? This is the enticing … Read more

Do they do more harm than good?

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