Scientists have found a barrier that inhibits cancer
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- A team of researchers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology is working on the destruction of cancer cells using the mechanism of apoptosis or programmed cell death.
The...
WHO president calls for union against Ebola epidemic “enemy number one”
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday called on the EU to tackle the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), which...
World Health Organization recommends sports and non-smoking to prevent dementia
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has published its first guidelines to prevent dementia and deal with the disease, putting physical activity at the top of its list of...
Broccoli against cancer: popular tradition has been scientifically confirmed
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- According to a recent study, a substance found in cruciferous vegetables activates a mechanism that leads to the suppression of malignant growth.
Israeli researchers have published in Science the...
When is coffee dangerous for your life?
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- A study by the University of South Australia showed that drinking more than 6 cups of coffee per day increased the risk of heart disease by 22 percent.
The...
FAO: World food prices rise in April and increase grain production
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- World food prices rose about 1.5 percent in April as a jump in prices for meat and dairy products overshadowed the impact of falling grain prices, the UN...
Measles: Germans whose children are not vaccinated should pay 2.500 eur
GERMANY (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- German parents whose children are not vaccinated against measles could be fined up to 2,500 euros, said the newspaper Bild am Sonntag. This bill has been proposed by the...
Heart disease and cancer could be avoided if you follow this rule
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Avoiding passive smoking is essential to greatly reduce the risk of lung cancer or heart disease, according to researchers who have announced the findings of a new study...
The incidence of measles is increasing in Europe
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- This week, the head of Rospotrebnadzor, Anna Popova, said that last year, Russians were 3.5 times more likely to have measles than in 2017.
According to the World Health...
UNICEF cites the cause of measles outbreaks in the world
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- About 169 million children in the world were not vaccinated against measles vaccine from 2010 to 2017, which led to the current outbreaks of the disease in various...
Poisonous air threatens 4 million children a year with asthma
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Exposure to nitrogen dioxide, emitted mainly from land transport, is a real risk factor for asthma in children, a new study shows.
Researchers estimate that 4 million new cases...
New vaccine to treat brain tumor passes initial tests
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The results of the first clinical trials of the new anti-glomerular blast vaccine showed its high effectiveness in curbing tumor growth.
Thomas Jefferson University scientists tested IGV-001, a vaccine...
New dog flu may be fatal to humans
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Researchers from the University of South Korea announced the emergence of a new strain of influenza, "dog flu" (CIVmv), may be fatal to people.
The researchers warned of the...
15 new cases of Ebola recorded in one day in Congo
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Fifteen new confirmed cases of Ebola have been recorded, the largest one-day increase since the outbreak was announced in August, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
The outbreak of...
UN counted 190 cholera-related deaths in Yemen since the beginning of the year
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The United Nations has announced 190 cholera-related deaths in Yemen since the beginning of this year, warning of an increase in the number of people infected by the...
WHO reported a decrease in deaths from tuberculosis in the world
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Mortality from tuberculosis has decreased in the world by more than 40% since 2000 due to joint efforts aimed at combating this disease, during this time it was...
Scientists found a cure for “invulnerable” prostate cancer in coffee
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Japanese molecular biologists have found two substances in coffee beans that slow down or stop the growth of various types of prostate cancer, including its invulnerable species. They...
Scientists discovered a molecule that kills the most aggressive form of brain cancer
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- British scientists discovered a molecule that causes glioblastoma cells, "McCain cancer," and other malignant brain tumors to destroy themselves. The results of experiments on mice were presented in...
Brain cancer patients named the unobvious symptoms of the disease
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Patients with cancer of the brain, listed the symptoms, which at first did not give due importance. This is reported in the work of King's College London, published...
The increase in the incidence of cancer in Serbia after NATO air strikes
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The incidence of cancer of Serbia’s children 20 years after the NATO bombing of 1999 is 2.5 times higher than the average European indicators, Danica Grüjičić, head of...