Scientists Turn Skin Cells Into Healthy Heart Muscle
Israeli scientists claimed to have taken skin cells from heart failure victims and turned them into heart muscle cells to repair their damaged hearts.
The technique has so far been teste...
Antibodies That Help to Stop HIV Virus Found in Breast Milk
Researchers have discovered antibodies in breast milk that can help to stop the HIV virus.
Researchers at Duke University Medical Center isolated the antibodies from immune cells called ...
Belly Fat Removal Reduces Skin Cancer Risk in Mice
Researchers found surgical removal of abdominal fat from mice fed with a high-fat diet reduces the risk of ultraviolet-light induced skin cancer.
The cancer type mentioned is the most pr...
Using Sunscreen Excessively Increases Skin Cancer Risk
Splashing on sunscreen lotion may seem to be the right thing when going out in the sun but a new study has warned that excessive use of sunscreen creams or lotions could increase the risk of...
Report Says Clergy can Fight HIV on Faith-Friendly Terms
The question of how best to reduce HIV infection rates among black Americans, which is seven times that of whites has vexed the public health community.
In a new paper in the journal PLo...
US Panel Urges Quick In-home HIV Test Approval
An over-the-counter version of a test that could allow people to test themselves at home for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is in waiting, with a panel of experts on Tuesday urging US re...