[ad_1] US health officials are urging the public not to use Kratom, a herbal supplement derived from a psychoactive plant native to Southeast Asia, which could have potential therapeutic effects. Between July 2016 and December 2017, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that 91 people have died as a result of an … Read more
[ad_1] Bioengineers who study the complexities of the brain in mice list each neuron when it is triggered during periods of activity. Using a process called two-photon calcium imaging, scientists see bright peaks and flashes of light in the brain – nerve impulses triggering in response to a stimulus. The process is incredibly slow, arduous … Read more
[ad_1] CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – The Iowa Department of Public Health has confirmed having confirmed its first case of measles since 2011 in the northeastern state. The health department has not given a more specific place. Health officials said on Monday that the person had not been vaccinated and that she had just returned … Read more
[ad_1] PINELLAS COUNTY, Florida – It's not just kids who need the measles vaccine. Health experts warn that those born between 1957 and 1989 may not be protected as much as expected from national epidemics. People between the ages of 30 and 60 are more likely to get the virus because they received only one … Read more
[ad_1] One vial of measles, mumps and rubella vaccine (MMR). (Lindsey Wasson / Reuters) For the third consecutive week, US health authorities added dozens of new cases to the list of confirmed measles cases of the year, bringing the total number of cases to 555, already the highest of the last five years. If the … Read more
[ad_1] The Iowa Department of Public Health reports the first case of measles detected in the state since 2011. Health officials said that a Northeastern Iowa had been confirmed infected by measles. "The person has not been vaccinated and has recently returned from Israel, where measles transmission is underway. The individual has cooperated with public … Read more
[ad_1] In 10 years, Professor Tal Dvir of Tel Aviv University found that all organs were printed from the patient's own tissue so that the body would not reject them and make organ donors useless. Researchers at Tel Aviv University have printed the world's first 3D heart from human tissue. The Israeli research team was … Read more
[ad_1] Eggs for breakfast benefit type 2 diabetics. Washington: A recent study suggests that people with type 2 diabetes (TED) should opt for eggs for breakfast. According to the findings, a high-fat, low-carbohydrate breakfast can help people with T2D control their blood sugar levels throughout the day. "The significant increase in blood glucose following breakfast … Read more
[ad_1] State health officials are concerned about the current measles outbreak in the United States, which has spread to four new states during the first week of April. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report that 465 cases of measles have been confirmed in 19 states since the beginning of the year, the second … Read more
[ad_1] All the pediatric wards in the hospital, with the exception of those used for patients whose immune system is damaged, have been converted to negative pressure, she explained. air being directed out of the hospital. Visits to the neonatal intensive care unit are reserved for parents, as premature babies are particularly vulnerable and parents … Read more