Nov 29, 2009 01:01 PM in Health & Medicine | Post a comment
By Katherine Harmon Rather than surgically removingtumors, what if doctors could simply implant new tools in our bodies to do the work internally? One team of researchers has been able to...
Li Rongbiao, a 67 year old pensioner and inventor, is making headlines in China because of his handmade electric chairs. Also known as the Walking Chair, it is assembled from spare parts and consists of spare wheels that ease stairway access for...
Scientists in Britain have developed a mouthwash that allows plaque-causing bacteria to be destroyed using nothing but a bright light, the light could possibly be attached to the head of a toothbrush.The researchers say they have been experimenting...
By Michelle Roberts
Health reporter, BBC News
The answer may lie with blood flowUS scientists are testing a radical new theory that multiple sclerosis (MS) is caused by blockages in the veins that drain the brain.
The University of Buffalo team were...
ScienceDaily (Nov. 26, 2009) — An innovative treatment for HIV patients developed by McGill University Health Centre researchers has passed its first clinical trial with flying colours. The new approach is an immunotherapy customized for each...