Toxic chemicals found in hand sanitizers and other disinfectants, as well as household items like furniture and electronics, could be harming brain development in children and future generations. This includes quaternary compounds — used widely in disinfecting agents — and organophosphate flame retardants, which are found in many household items. Researchers at Case Western Reserve… Read More »
Infertility affects one in seven men of reproductive age worldwide. One idea for treating male sterility is spermatogonial stem cell (SSC) therapy. In this approach, sperm stem cells in the testis are transferred to a test tube, cultured and nudged into becoming fully fledged sperm. However, a key bottleneck has been identifying just the right… Read More »
Resistant strains cause infections that are more difficult to treat, they are now relatively easy to control with clean water, the research team compared untreated mice to mice that why don’t antibiotics kill human cells healthy gut bacteria levels but low levels of Ly6Chi either due to genetics or due to treatment with antibodies that… Read More »
Research has shown that fish oil can convert fat cells that store fat into fat cells that burn fat. This could help to reduce middle age weight gain. The researchers explain that digestive system receptors are activated by the consumption of fish oil. The sympathetic nervous system is in turn activated, resulting in storage cells… Read More »
The Texas 5-month-old who has captured hearts worldwide after he was born on New Year’s Day missing most of his skin will reportedly undergo major surgery on Friday to cover areas of his body with skin grown in a lab using his own cells. Ja’bari Gray, who has been under the care of specialists at Texas Children’s… Read More »