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Cytokine Sensor Shedding Light on the Brain

The brain is the most difficult part of the body to assess especially the level of signaling molecules called cytokines. Cytokines are secreted by glial cells, which could make up nearly 90% of all brain cells. Cytokines play a key role in controlling moods, cognition and behavior, which directly influences mental health.
- Source: MedicalXpress
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- June 15, 2018
brain Mental health Researches
Micro-Robot Developed To Deliver Drugs To Human Body

Capsule-type micro-robots that can enclose cells and drugs for delivering to specified parts of the human body have been developed by an international team of researchers, led by the Director of DGIST-ETH Micro-robot Research Center, professor Hongsoo Choi. The lids of these micro-robots have been tailor-made to be opened and closed, unlike standard methods which have been positioned to install cells or drugs outside of micro-robots.
- Source: Phys.org
- 614
- June 14, 2018
digital health medtech Researches
Fixing Wrinkly Cells Via a Virus

For instance, the liver becomes accumulated with fat as we age due to wrinkly nuclear membranes. The nuclear membranes become wrinkled due to the absence of a particular membrane protein called lamin. This condition leads to high risk of type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and death. If lamin becomes well structured, the scientists believe that they could cure the issue wrinkling.
- Source: Biotecnika
- 551
- June 14, 2018
aging Researches virus
Selfie App to Prevent Skin Cancer

The mobile app named Sunface is available for both iPhones and Android-based devices. With the app, the user takes a selfie and is then offered three categories named ‘daily sun protection’, ‘no sun protection’ and ‘weekly sunbed’.
- Source: mHealthSpot
- 652
- June 14, 2018
mHealth Researches skin cancer
Cow Milk Improves Iodine Levels

Iodine is a major component for thyroid hormone secretion, which helps in controlling the heart rate and metabolic rate. During pregnancy, iodine helps in fetal growth and brain development. Low iodine levels in pregnant women may lead to lower IQ levels or mental disabilities. Iodine deficiency was especially observed among women of childbearing age in industrialized countries.
- Source: Medical News Bulletin
- 505
- June 14, 2018
iodine deficiency Researches
Vitamin C to Enhance TB Therapy

It was concluded that Vitamin C modulated the physiology and metabolism of the TB pathogen by inducing dormancy, slowing down its growth and subjected it to multiple stress factors in order to boost the efficacy of TB drugs.
- Source: India Bioscience
- 621
- June 13, 2018
Researches tuberculosis vitamin C
Change in Behaviour is the Key to a Healthier Life

To ensure a healthy heart for all by 2020, the American Heart Association had prescribed an effective one-stop solution named Life’s Simple 7.
- Source: Fierce Healthcare
- 462
- June 13, 2018
American Heart Association health tips Researches
Gut Health Monitoring Indigestible Sensor

Scientists from MIT have developed an ingestible chip involving a genetically engineered probiotic E. coli strain that can monitor the gut health. By consuming this chip, a light would be generated by detecting the blood flow in the gut region. The quantity of light generated would be transmitted to a smartphone, which could easily diagnose any kind of gastrointestinal distress.
- Source: Ddu
- 602
- June 12, 2018
digital health gastrointestinal mHealth Researches
Ribavirin – The Potential Treatment Against NIPAH

Ribavirin is effective in Hepatitis C treatment though there is no sufficient proof that this drug would remain effective against Nipah.
- Source: Ddu
- 568
- June 12, 2018
Nipah Virus Researches
Microbes to Help Solve Crimes

It is believed that around 36 million microbes are emitted into the environment by humans every hour. Everyone’s microbial signature is unique.
- Source: Ddu
- 548
- June 12, 2018
digital health microbiome Researches

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