Chocolate protects the heart
An international team of scientists has found that eating moderate portions of chocolate reduces the risk of such a serious disease as atrial fibrillation.
24.05.2017An international team of scientists has found that eating moderate portions of chocolate reduces the risk of such a serious disease as atrial fibrillation.
24.05.2017Researchers have developed a blood test that shows when a driver has been awake for more than 24 hours
18.05.2023Professor Lisa Schwartz, one of the authors of the study, believes that the public is often presented with special, "frightening" statistics on certain diseases that do not take into account certain indicators.
17.10.2008A study of the brain tissue of epilepsy patients operated on at the Spanish Cajal Institute showed that neurons in men contact each other more often than in women.
13.10.2008The Hometeam service does not just select employees, but takes into account the common interests and needs of both parties. In addition, it allows you to keep in touch with doctors, family members and emergency centers.
19.02.2016The discovery of a biochemical pathway called "mitosis control factor-2" raises more questions than it provides answers, because so far a lot is unknown about how the components of the mitosis control mechanism interact with each other and how an exceptionally high accuracy of chromosome separation is achieved.
16.07.2008Pharmacologists are considering the possibility of creating several soft dosage forms based on silica gels, as well as the possibility of transdermal delivery of drugs for which an injectable method of administration was previously used.
16.07.2008The key feature of the sensor is the use as a binding layer of a thin film of several layers of graphene or graphene oxide, which has unique physicochemical properties.
12.11.2015A genetically modified sheep from the experimental herd of the French Institute of Agronomic Research was sent to the slaughterhouse along with "ordinary" animals and may have ended up in the French food network.
25.06.2015A pair of British centenarians – 91-year-old Doreen Lucky and 103-year-old George Kirby – tied the knot after 27 years of relationship, becoming the oldest newlyweds in the world.
17.06.2015A young man who has undergone a unique penis transplant operation will soon become a father.
16.06.2015The second patient with an artificial heart died due to a problem with the functioning of the implant. The company conducts analyses "to establish the causes of death and ensure maximum safety conditions" for the third owner of an artificial heart.
05.05.2015Harvard researchers have deciphered the mechanisms underlying the fact that the ROCK1 protein significantly suppresses inflammation of the vascular walls in atherosclerosis, which is the main cause of heart attacks and strokes. The authors found that ROCK1 is necessary for immune cells – macrophages – to clean the walls of blood vessels from fat deposits. A normal side effect of such cleansing is inflammation, but often this process gets out of control, which causes the opposite result - the growth of atherosclerotic plaques and blockage of arteries.
24.06.2008Next year, several innovation and production complexes will open on the territory of the St. Petersburg pharmaceutical cluster.
30.12.2014Scientists at the Karolinska Institute found that alcohol consumption is associated with a reduced risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis and the more respondents indulged in red and white, the less the risk of "catching" this autoimmune inflammation of the joints became.
06.06.2008Blocking the activity of TFR-beta stimulates the movement of peripheral macrophages through the blood-brain barrier, which surround neurons and eliminate amyloid plaques in the brain.
03.06.2008On April 23-26, the IX International Forum "The Older Generation" is being held at the Lenexpo exhibition complex in St. Petersburg.
23.04.2014In France, the police figured out the criminal on the biological trail. The attacker left it on the cheek of the victim, kissing her.
07.02.2014An unusual monument will be installed in Novosibirsk Akademgorodok. Geneticists decided to perpetuate the contribution of the laboratory mouse to science.
31.05.2013A special service to assist the elderly will be established in Moscow in the near future. Geriatric doctors have already started working in outpatient centers in the east of the capital.
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