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The Court of Justice of the European Union is considering a case that could lead to employers being obliged to treat the obesity of their employees as a disability.
18.06.2014The Court of Justice of the European Union is considering a case that could lead to employers being obliged to treat the obesity of their employees as a disability.
18.06.2014The International Congress on Active Longevity and Quality of Life Medicine will be held on September 30, 2014. The Congress is included in the scientific program of the Mediterranean Forum on Aesthetic and Anti-age Medicine (Spain, Costa Brava).
18.06.2014Genetically modified bananas enriched with provitamin A will undergo a clinical trial in the USA.
17.06.2014Oxytocin, a hormone responsible for maternal instinct, social attachment, uterine contractions during childbirth and sexual arousal, is necessary to maintain healthy and youthful muscle tissue.
17.06.2014Forty-five-year-old Nikola lost a little more than 18 kilograms after a hypnotist "hammered" into the memory of an obese patient the idea that she allegedly had bariatric surgery to tighten her stomach.
17.06.2014For the first time in the history of computing, a computer program has passed the Turing test, convincing a significant number of people that it is a thinking person.
17.06.2014A suit with motion sensors sewn into the fabric will help relieve professional riders from lower back pain. The innovative suit will find application in any sections of sports medicine, as well as in orthopedics and rehabilitation.
17.06.2014The latest version of the bionic pancreas has successfully passed two five–day clinical trials, one of which involved adult patients, and the other - adolescents with type 1 diabetes.
16.06.2014DNA vaccination attempts are fairly standard, started 25 years ago and have been practically abandoned by today, because it turned out that the immune response to DNA vaccines is rather weak and short-term.
16.06.2014Modern medical technologies are unthinkable without the use of the latest achievements of fundamental science. This was discussed during the VI Trinity Conference "Medical Physics and innovations in Medicine".
16.06.2014On May 26-28, a conference with international participation "Therapy of the Future" was held at the Skolkovo Innovation Center (Hypercube).
16.06.2014Agonistic monoclonal antibodies to toll-like receptors that provide innate immunity cure mice of type 1 diabetes mellitus.
16.06.2014Gene therapy, which modifies the Pcsk9 gene expressed by liver cells, irreversibly reduces the level of cholesterol in the blood and protects against heart attack.
16.06.2014The IV International PhystechBio Conference, organized by the MIPT Center for Living Systems and the Severny Biopharmaceutical Cluster, became a meeting place for the world's leading scientists and industrial leaders.
11.06.2014The State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill on the transition to winter time. Seasonal arrow transfers are not planned: it is assumed that on October 26, the Russians will turn the clock back for the only time.
11.06.2014The Russian manufacturer of custom software Epam Systems bought the American manufacturer of software for pharmaceutical companies GGA Software Services, as well as the Institute of Theoretical Chemistry.
11.06.2014For Europeans, eating insects will be exotic for a long time. But the breeding of fly larvae as a source of feed protein for livestock instead of the traditionally used fish meal seems to have good prospects.
11.06.2014Exercise and a rational diet increase the diversity of beneficial bacteria in the intestine.
11.06.2014The new technique allowed researchers to grow a miniature model of the retina of the human eye capable of responding to light from induced pluripotent stem cells.
11.06.2014The idea of the startup "Button of Life" is to create an emergency call system for the elderly and disabled. The company plans to make a profit in 2 years.
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