This groundbreaking gene therapy has done the impossible. Who knew this could cure terminal cancer patients? This gene therapy is called CAR-T cell therapy and it has been able to cure terminal cancer patients in clinical trials. The treatment is something that radically filters a patient’s blood in order to remove key immune system cells, […]
Wouldn’t it be amazing if there were a way to restore memory function in people with Alzheimer’s? We may be well on our way to doing just that! Scientists in Brisbane, Australia have discovered a non-invasive ultrasound technology that fully restores memory function in 75 percent of animals with Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s is the most common […]
Bees seem to do quite a few things for us, but did you know that besides pollinating flowers they can do things like destroy HIV? Yes, a toxin found in bee venom can destroy HIV. It has been discovered that by poking holes in the protective layer surrounding HIV and other viruses, Melittin (a toxin […]
Every winter it seems the marketing for flu shots become overly pushy. There are however many reasons to be wary of this shot especially for senior citizens. Fluzone is an injectable vaccine that is specifically approved for people who happen to be 65 years of age or older. This shot contains three flu strains and […]