Cancer Treatment

A loving father has touched the hearts of many people around the world for doing the best he can to make sure his son keeps his good mood up during his leukemia treatment.  When 14-year-old Aiden was going through a bad high fever…

A common enzyme in both banana skin and human skin is helping scientists get a jump on skin cancer. What’s more, the new detection method pioneered as a result of this analysis is non-invasive and may eliminate the need for skin biopsies…

I'll never forget the day that I read the headline that would change my life forever: Smelling Farts can Prevent Cancer. As a man who had grown up around men, I immediately started calling all of my old roommates and friends and thanking…

When I heard of scientists figuring out how to unboil an egg, my initial thought was "what good does unboiling an egg do?" As it turns out, the process that the researchers from the University of California, Irvine, and Flinders…

The suppression of simple and effective medical science and medicines is common news these days. Many effective medicines that could cure deadly diseases never make their way to the general public because they would cause great loss to…

When most people hear the word "nanobot" they immediately conjure an image from science fiction of a silvery swarm of microscopic robots wreaking havoc on everything they come into contact with. Thankfully that image is as far from the…

I remember when I was 15. Just about all I could think about was getting through driver's education, and getting a car. Oh, the wonderful things I could do with a car. I certainly wasn't thinking about something as lofty as redefining the…

One of the toughest aspects of treating brain tumors is getting to them. Many times tumors in the brain are considered "inoperable" because of the damage that would be done to the brain to surgically remove the tumor. Researchers in…

As someone who is not a fan of flying bugs, in general, wasps are especially low on my list of things I am fond of. Something about a flying bug that also stings you just doesn't do it for me. That is, until I heard that new research…