Thursday 12 July 2018

Scientists Reprogram Immune Cells to Fight Cancer

t cells attacking cancer cell

A team of scientists say they've developed a new, faster method to reprogram T cells, which normally target bacterial or fungal infections, into cancer fighters.



from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2LcuhrU

Wednesday 11 July 2018

Report: Dog Illness Can Spread to Humans

A strain of bacterium carried by dogs -- Brucella canis -- could be widespread in humans, according to a report from Texas A&M University.



from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2N7vv8b

Any Exercise Helps Beat Post-Smoking Pounds

Being active, even a little, after quitting smoking helps reduce weight gain, researchers say.



from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2L83Ins

Feel Younger Than Your Years? Your Brain Shows It

If you feel younger than your years, the structure of your brain is different, a small new study finds.



from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2ucqioz

FDA Adds Stronger Warnings to Fluoroquinolones

The FDA is adding new warnings to fluoroquinolones, a class of powerful antibiotics that have been found to cause dangerous drops in blood sugar as memory problems and delirium.



from WebMD Health https://ift.tt/2m7HxTM