Medicine - Health
For the first time, vascular surgery for successful shaping
A 20-year-old young man, in Co Loa, Dong Anh, Hanoi, suffered a leg amputation due to a car accident that had just been operated to shift the thigh weight skin to cover…
Medicine - Health
Read clear coverage of medical research, diseases, symptoms, prevention, nutrition, treatments and everyday health topics across modern medicine.
Latest in Medicine - Health
Articles & explainers
16,084 published items in this category and its subcategories.
Medicine - Health
Biological eyes bring light to the blind
Dr. Kristina Narfstrom, an eye specialist at Missouri-Columbia University (USA), placed silicon chips in the eyes of cats that were almost blinded by a form of macular d…
Medicine - Health
Sudden transgene causes the tumors to shrink
Scientists have discovered that making a major gene work again abruptly can provide a very effective new way of treating cancer. Many cancers are thought to be due to a…
Medicine - Health
Research on toxic substances in fish
Scientists from New York universities are conducting a five-year analysis of the Great Lake fish to determine the level of toxic chemicals in them.
Medicine - Health
Incomplete receptor molecules contribute to memory formation
How is memory formed? This question has been a headache for scientists for many years, but at this point we seem to have taken a step closer to the answer.
Medicine - Health
Five warning images must be printed on cigarette packs
The Ministry of Health has just announced five warning images to print on cigarette packs. The time required to use these images applies from March 17, 2008. This is one…
Medicine - Health
Treat cancer by virus
British scientists are expected to begin using this virus and smallpox virus this year to conduct clinical trials on people who treat cancer. Earlier, the preliminary st…
Medicine - Health
Hygiene: the greatest medical achievement since 1840
Sanitation was voted the most important medical milestone in a century and a half in a poll conducted by the British Medical Journal. Improved sewers and water supply sy…
Medicine - Health
Deaf, brain complications from ear infections!
Ho Chi Minh City Otolaryngology Hospital operates about ten patients with osteoarthritis every day. Many cases have to accept permanent deafness after surgery to prevent…
Medicine - Health
New drugs Asentar treat prostate cancer
British scientists have successfully researched a new synthetic vitamin D called Asentar (DN-101) that effectively treats prostate cancer. This drug is about 100 times h…
Medicine - Health
After 25, why have not found drugs to treat AIDS?
Many AIDS treatment regimens are used to change the course of the disease such as: massage, acupressure, acupuncture and natural herbs ... However, there are no measures…
Medicine - Health
Implantation in humans - the bold plan of American medicine
It is not the first idea to be done in the world, but the American medical community intends to carry out a gastrectomy in humans is still considered daring. The America…
Medicine - Health
Saliva detoxifies and relieves pain
The Pasteur Institute (France) has discovered a natural analgesic in human saliva, which has many times used morphine when trying on animals, that is opiorphin. In addit…
Medicine - Health
Database of genetic information causing cancer
A database of information on cancer-causing mutations has been established in Taiwan. That contributes effectively to cancer research.
Medicine - Health
Women are more likely to get skin disease during their menstrual period
Some women suffer from hives when it comes to the occasion of 'red lights'. The cause may be endocrine or anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce abdominal pain, sometimes due…