health

Killing off cells that refuse to die on their own will be powerful for antiaging

Posted in Science on 27th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

Clearing old cells in mice has been shown to restore fitness, fur density and kidney function.

Altered Gut Bacteria Linked To Alzheimers Disease

Posted in Science on 26th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

The gut microbiome content is extremely complex, harbouring more bacteria than there are human cells in the body.

Typhoid vaccine set to have 'huge impact'

Posted in Medicine on 25th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

A new vaccine that could prevent up to nine-in-10 cases of typhoid fever has been recommended by the World Health Organization.

Stem cell infusions improved health in frail elderly

Posted in Medicine on 24th Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

A clinical trial conducted in Miami found that elderly patients breathed easier and walked longer distances after receiving a single infusion of stem cells.

MDMA Advances Another Step As Tool to Treat PTSD

Posted in Science on 22nd Oct, 2017
by Alex Muller

3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) holds promise to once again become a therapeutic tool.