Apple announced the advent of a new era in medicine
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- IT giant together with Stanford conducted research on the diagnosis of atrial fibrillation using Apple Watch. Apple and scientists at Stanford Medicine presented an eight-month study of more than...
Detection of the main cause of breast cancer
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- A team of scientists from the University of Illinois conducted a study whose results showed that the free radicals of fatty acids in the blood help the growth...
Coffee stops the growth of prostate cancer
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Scientists have found that compounds in coffee can slow or even stop the growth of prostate cancer. Scientists from Japan studied the effects of two common compounds commonly found...
Detection of the main cause of fatal heart disease
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Chemistry in Germany have found that air pollution can be considered the major factor in the death of people today. The researchers...
How social networks affect human behavior
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Every day, more than 4 billion messages are posted on Facebook and about 500,000 on Twitter. In more than half of the cases, these are user-edited publications that...
Scientists have discovered the secret of sleep
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- During the eons of evolution, all organisms with the nervous system, including flies of worms and jellyfish, needed sleep. Surprisingly, the reason why animals sleep, despite the constant...
Insulin’s sworn enemy turned out to be his valuable ally
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- We speak insulin, we mean diabetes . Diabetes mellitus is a chronic endocrine disease that affects millions of people worldwide; and insulin is a hormone that helps control...
Some women with breast cancer do not need chemotherapy
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Breast cancer has become much more common in the early stages, when the chances of a cure are still high. And now doctors and patients are increasingly interested...
How fatty food in old age affects the heart
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Omega acids are known to be different. We usually lack omega-3 acids . But omega-6 acids are consumed in excess: they are found in such common foods as...
Long-term remission in HIV: a second case has been recorded
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- While mankind has not yet been very successfully trying to cope with the HIV epidemic , until recently doctors only knew about one case of prolonged remission. It was...
No link between measles vaccine and autism
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- About 20 years ago, the scientific community was agitated by the results published in the article by Andrew Wakefield. They suggested that a vaccine that protects against measles,...
Unexpected benefit of obesity
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- It seems that excess weight does not only increase the risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, but can protect its owners from death due to stroke. "Some time ago,...
A promising new drug against Alzheimer’s disease
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- A drug manufacturer from New Haven (Connecticut, USA) and a research center associated with Hamden have conducted a new clinical trial of a drug to slow the development...
Here are two foods that, combined, could fight Alzheimer’s
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Japanese scientists have unveiled the "magic" potential of tea and carrots. They found that these two foods, together, were able to stop the development of Alzheimer's disease. According to...
New cure for cancer? It would have been found in the intestines of ants
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- A new antibiotic, discovered in the ant gut by Russian scientists, could be equipped to fight against certain cancers. Some Russian scientists have discovered in the intestines of ant...
Scientists observe DNA and find a mechanism to protect against cancer
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Scientists have observed the development of DNA and analyzed the mechanisms that occur inside a damaged cell, thereby uncovering an enzyme that protects daughter cells from division if...
Record outbreak of measles is due to “new superstition”
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Hundreds of new cases of measles are reported almost daily by the World Health Organization (WHO). The measles epidemic is gaining momentum. In the Philippines, 12,000 people have been...
Trump’s FDA may greenlight drug-prescribing apps: report
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) Fox News medical correspondent Dr. Marc Siegel on Bristol-Myers Squibb's deal to acquire Celgene, reports the FDA will greenlight drug-prescribing apps for chronic ailments and the effectiveness of the current...
Scientists told what products are good for the heart
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Scientists have found that consumption of dairy products has a positive effect on the cardiovascular system, according to the portal Food News. The researchers concluded that along with milk, meat...
Is the flu vaccine more effective this year?
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) Fox News medical correspondent Dr. Marc Siegel on mounting concerns over teen e-cigarette use and the number of flu cases on the rise. https://youtu.be/667Ez_IKjMQ --- Videos are provided by Fox News channel.