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A Dutch man lived 39 years and 100 days with a transplanted heart
Dutchman Bert Janssen has entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the person with the longest period of life with a transplanted heart
13.03.2024- English version
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High doses of paracetamol during pregnancy have been linked to reduced vocabulary in children
A study by US scientists found that taking more paracetamol in the second and third trimesters was associated with a reduction in vocabulary and rate of speech at 26.5-28.5 months of age
26.12.2023
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A project to detect neuromuscular diseases in children was launched in St. Petersburg
About 25 thousand boys aged 12-14 months in St. Petersburg will be examined as part of the first selective screening for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophies in the country
23.11.2023
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An extra 3,000 steps a day lowers blood pressure in the elderly
Researchers from the University of Iowa have found out exactly how many steps a day seniors need to take to reduce their risk of hypertension
09.11.2023
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WHO warns of high risk of cholera spreading in the world
World Health Organization predicts new cholera outbreaks in several regions
07.08.2023
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Italy has been hit hardest in Europe by excess mortality due to covidae
The highest number of excess deaths was recorded in Italy, Poland and Germany, while the largest increase in excess deaths occurred in Bulgaria, Lithuania and Slovakia
23.07.2024
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Gene therapy has been proposed to be administered in foam form
US researchers conducted a series of experiments on cell cultures and mice and found that using foam to deliver various gene therapy drugs significantly improves their efficacy and safety compared to conventional suspension
03.06.2024
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Physically weak people have been shown to be more susceptible to mental illnesses
Physical weakness may be one of the causes of depression, US scientists have found out
28.05.2024
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Combination of cannabis and tobacco in pregnancy quadrupled infant mortality rate
The risk of other adverse effects also increased dramatically
10.05.2024
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Cytisine helped in quitting e-cigarettes
A randomized clinical trial by U.S. scientists found that taking cytisine in conjunction with behavioral support for 12 weeks demonstrated efficacy in stopping e-cigarette use
08.05.2024
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Russia has developed the world's first aortic valve from donor pericardium
The development is unique in everything from the machining and shape of the valve flaps to its frame and storage solution
27.04.2024
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Modified acid from lichen suppressed coronavirus activity
By obtaining a number of chemical modifications of usninic acid, a specific component of lichens, Russian scientists were able to significantly slow down the growth of three different strains of coronavirus at once
27.04.2024
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Chewing coca leaves increased the risk of developing oral squamous cell cancer
Argentine scientists conducted a case-control study and found that chewing coca leaves may increase the risk of developing oral squamous cell cancer
25.04.2024
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Cannabis use led to persistent cognitive impairment
According to scientists, the compounds in cannabis can continue to affect mental performance for months after use
18.04.2024
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Scientists have revealed the dangers of melting snow
Snow accumulated over the winter and actively melting in the spring carries many dangers for humans, animals and nature as a whole
08.04.2024
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Miscarriage increased the risk of developing gestational diabetes in the next pregnancy
A systematic review and meta-analysis by Australian scientists found that a prior miscarriage increases the risk of developing gestational diabetes in subsequent pregnancies
01.04.2024
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Long-term memory has been shown to be impossible without inflammation in the brain
When information is fixed in memory for a long time, DNA is damaged and a group of neurons in the brain become inflamed
29.03.2024
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U.S. government employees with mysterious 'Havana syndrome' show no brain damage
The causes of the "abnormal health incidents" remain unclear
22.03.2024
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A patient with a Neuralink chip played chess.
Neuralink hosted a live broadcast on social network X (formerly Twitter) where 29-year-old Nolan Arbaugh, who was paralyzed below the shoulders about eight years ago, played chess thanks to a neurocomputer interface chip installed in his brain
21.03.2024
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Essential tremor has been linked to an increased risk of developing dementia
A study by US scientists has found that dementia may be three times more common among people with essential tremor
12.03.2024