A recent study by researchers at McMaster University has made significant strides in understanding how to prevent cancer from spreading to the brain. By focusing on a specific enzyme known as IMPDH, scientists aim to shift cancer treatment from merely managing symptoms to actively preventing metastasis. This breakthrough could change the landscape of cancer care… Read More »
Fluoridation of drinking water has long been a common practice aimed at improving dental health. However, recent studies suggest that the benefits of adding fluoride to water may be decreasing, particularly due to the widespread use of fluoride toothpaste. This article examines the latest findings on fluoridated water, its impact on oral health, and the… Read More »
Loading the player… The U.S. government scientist who helped design one of the first COVID-19 vaccines and then tackled skepticism of the shots in communities of color is moving to Harvard in June. Kizzmekia Corbett of the National Institutes of Health will take her research into next-generation vaccines for coronaviruses to the Harvard T.H. Chan School of… Read More »
Babies under six months can develop type 1 diabetes, and the condition may begin to take root before they are born, according to scientists. It was previously thought infants who are less than six months old could only develop neonatal diabetes – which is caused by a genetic mutation that affects the pancreas cells which… Read More »