Antidepressant could ‘improve old age for millions’ by slowing the progression of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s First human trails of drug trazodone’s effects on the diseases will start this year Results in mice suggest it could slow neurodegenerative conditions Researchers expect to confirm if it is an effective treatment within five years By Rosie Taylor for the Daily… Read More »
Condoms are those products that help in having safe and happy sex with the partner. Though in previous days people used to shy to buy a condom, in these days people are able to understand the importance of them. Condoms not only prevent pregnancies but at the same time even Sexually transmitted diseases which ruin… Read More »
A new rapid test for earlier diagnosis of sepsis is being developed by University of Strathclyde researchers. The device, which has been tested in a laboratory, may be capable of producing results in two-and-a-half minutes, the Biosensors and Bioelectronics journal study suggests. Diagnosing sepsis can be a complex process. The UK Sepsis Trust said it… Read More »
A new antimicrobial-resistance gene, VCC-1, a ß-lactamase gene, has been discovered in benign close relatives of virulent Vibrio cholerae, which causes cholera. Now, a team of Canadian researchers has found a way to block the VCC-1 enzyme, which disables that resistance gene. The research is published February 19th in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, a journal… Read More »