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Pharmaceutical companies, according to Dr. David Healy, have hijacked healthcare in America, and the results are life threatening. Healy looks at t...
- Added: May 01, 2012
- Length: 00:29:00
A new technique can quickly identify a pathogen and size up its drug resistance, all with one test.
- Added: Apr 20, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
A microscopic capsule delivers chemotherapy drugs to tumor cells without damaging healthy cells.
- Added: Apr 16, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
People draw different conclusions from online symptom checkers, depending on how the symptoms are listed.
- Added: Apr 13, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Scientists are testing a drug that shrinks a wide variety of cancerous tumors.
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Taking antibiotics early in life can lead to asthma, according to a study in mice.
- Added: Apr 06, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
People whose blood pressure differs between the right and left arm could be at greater risk for cardiovascular disease.
- Added: Mar 26, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
A listener asks if opening all the windows will spread cold and flu germs around.
- Added: Mar 26, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Researchers have figured out why naked mole rats are resistant to stroke.
- Added: Mar 26, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Proteins made from cow collagen could help protect aging gums.
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
New research adds 2 more rare blood type systems to a surprisingly long list.
- Added: Mar 19, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Hormones released by the heart may help burn fat.
- Added: Mar 16, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
A newly discovered protein regulates the quality of our DNA.
- Added: Mar 12, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
The pharmaceutical industry is a business and sometimes generating profit could mean developing medicines with high dose of drugs that could increa...
- Added: Mar 01, 2012
- Length: 00:28:00
- Added: Feb 27, 2012
- Length: 00:04:44
- Purchases: 2
An implantable microchip can deliver drugs one day at a time for at least a year.
- Added: Feb 24, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
- Added: Feb 23, 2012
- Length: 00:05:42
- Purchases: 1
Cleaner cookstoves could save millions of lives and slow global warming.
- Added: Feb 17, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
A new test for blood sugar levels uses saliva instead of blood.
- Added: Jan 30, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Diabetes among African-American adults has reached epidemic proportions. Healthy Bodies, Healthy Souls -- an innovative public health program in Ba...
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- Added: Jan 21, 2012
- Length: 00:06:33
- Purchases: 1
Researchers have used reprogrammed human cells to create new muscle tissue in mice.
- Added: Jan 09, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Computer scientists have developed a mathematical model to predict a drug’s side-effects before they can harm patients.
- Added: Jan 03, 2012
- Length: 00:01:00
Surgeons, like athletes, may benefit from learning to use their eyes like experts.
- Added: Dec 16, 2011
- Length: 00:01:00
