health

Google found a new test for heart disease using AI

Posted in Medicine on 2nd Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

New research from Alphabets life science company, Verily, and Google shows that one day there might be a far easier test to determine risk of heart disease.

'Breakthrough' Can Eradicate Tumors Claim Researchers

Posted in Science on 31st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

A newly discovered process to kill cancer cells can eradicate tumors and reduce the risk of side effects and recurrence of the disease, claim a group of researchers in the Scotland.

US clears first 'living drug' for tough childhood leukemia

Posted in Medicine on 30th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

The Food and Drug Administration approved the first treatment that genetically engineers patients blood cells into an army of assassins to seek and destroy leukemia.

Anti-inflammatory drugs may lower heart attack risk, study finds

Posted in Medicine on 28th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

US scientists find heart attack survivors given canakinumab injections have fewer future heart attacks and lower cancer risk.

Metformin could be the first FDA approved antiaging drug

Posted in Medicine on 27th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Most surprising of all, Metformin-takers seemed to get cancer far less frequently.