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Chemotherapy Is Involved In Acute Myeloid Leukemia Cancer Relapse

In a recent study, the Canadian researchers discovered that chemotherapy alters cancerous cells in those patients with acute myeloid leukemia, permitting them to hide and eventually trigger the cancer relapse. The new research, conducted by McMaster University, concluded that chemo could effectively fight…
Common Antidepressant Might Contribute To Antibiotic Resistance

A new study conducted by the University of Queensland (UQ) discovered that fluoxetine, the main ingredient in Prozac, a common antidepressant, might contribute to the increasing antibiotic resistance and the generation of new superbugs strains of pathogenic bacteria. The study is of…
The Pain Medication of the Future

A team of researchers from the Zuse Institute Berlin and Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin have an improved view on pain medication. Their new generation of pain medications was developed by creating new opioids using computer simulations. These opioids will work…
Physical Exercises Help the Brain Produce New Neurons

The neurogenesis, or the production of new neurons after the embryonic and, in some animals, neonatal period, takes place in the hippocampus and in another brain structure called the striatum. While neurogenesis in the adult hippocampus is essential for learning…
Deworming Medication will be Administered to J50

We have some news about the current situation of a southern resident orca, J50, who is in poor health. Veterinarians noted that they will try to give a deworming medication to J50. Last weekend they managed to successfully administer antibiotics…