medicine
Paralyzed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton
World
October 4, 2019
Paralyzed man walks again with brain-controlled exoskeleton
A French man paralyzed in a night club accident can walk again thanks to a brain-controlled exoskeleton in what scientists…
In South Africa, newly approved TB regimen drastically cuts treatment time
World
August 15, 2019
In South Africa, newly approved TB regimen drastically cuts treatment time
Four years ago, South African fashion designer Innocent Molefe, 38, was diagnosed with tuberculosis. A year ago, it developed into…
Scientists hail promise of first effective Ebola treatments in Congo trial
Health & Fitness
August 13, 2019
Scientists hail promise of first effective Ebola treatments in Congo trial
LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists are a step closer to finding the first effective treatments for the deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever…
US company launches campaign during Africa Cup to eliminate Hepatitis C and B
Health & Fitness
June 23, 2019
US company launches campaign during Africa Cup to eliminate Hepatitis C and B
A US Company manufacturing the Sovaldi medicine, Gilead Sciences, has launched a campaign titled “Together, we can eliminate Hepatitis C…
‘First’ 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels unveiled
Science
April 15, 2019
‘First’ 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels unveiled
Scientists in Israel unveiled a 3D print of a heart with human tissue and vessels on Monday, calling it a…
‘London patient’: second case ever of HIV remission
Health & Fitness
March 5, 2019
‘London patient’: second case ever of HIV remission
A second person is in sustained remission from HIV-1, the virus that causes AIDS, after ceasing treatment and is likely…
‘Killer’ cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine
Health & Fitness
February 19, 2019
‘Killer’ cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine
Scientists said Monday they had discovered immune cells that can fight all known flu viruses in what was hailed as…
Pharmacists Syndicate discusses combatting black market of drugs
Egypt
October 29, 2018
Pharmacists Syndicate discusses combatting black market of drugs
Egypt’s Pharmacists Syndicate officials have met with the Consumer Protection Authority to discuss eliminating drug sales on social networking…
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
Health & Fitness
October 28, 2018
Professor Yacoub inaugurates largest pharmaceutical research center in Egypt
Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery Magdi Yacoub on Sunday inaugurated the Mounir Armanious Research Center (MARC), the largest center specialized…
US, Japanese pair win Nobel Medicine Prize for cancer therapy
Science
October 1, 2018
US, Japanese pair win Nobel Medicine Prize for cancer therapy
Two immunologists, James Allison of the US and Tasuku Honjo of Japan, won the 2018 Nobel Medicine Prize for…