Brazilian researchers announce breakthrough in developing dengue vaccine
A group of Brazilian researchers said Sunday they have obtained a protein that could help block the transmission of the dengue virus in animals. »
Wednesday, May. 7, 2008
Seven-year-old medical miracle
He’s a medical miracle. A local seven-year-old boy was dead for at least 12 minutes, but you would never be able to tell. »
Monday, May. 5, 2008
Miracle $1 pill can save 100.000 lives
A NEW wonder “poly-pill” could prevent 80 per cent of heart attacks and strokes in the over-55s. »
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2008
Breakthrough Cancer Surgery Saves Terminal Patient
A Florida woman with a golf ball-size tumor in her abdomen who risked a cutting-edge surgery to save her life is now on her way to a full recovery. »
Tuesday, Mar. 25, 2008
The dose of worms that could cure MS
Could drinking a cocktail of worm eggs help patients with multiple sclerosis? It sounds like medieval witchcraft, but the Food and Drug Administration, which vets all drug trials in the U.S., has just sanctioned a study to see if the gruesome mixture can ease the symptoms of the disease. »
1-in-10,000 Wonder Boy
A Little boy who, just 18 months ago, was unable to move and was given a one-in-10,000 chance of survival, is now clambering about. »
Study finds we’re happy to share
It’s worth noting that human science recently confirmed in a small way the profound teaching that it is more blessed to give than to receive. »
Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008
Leukaemia Breakthrough: Twin Study Finds Stem Cells
A pair of identical twins from Kent could lead to a cure for leukaemia. »
Monday, Dec. 10, 2007
High-tech Alzheimer’s breakthrough hailed
YORKSHIRE scientists are helping to develop the use of breakthrough technology that could transform the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease.
Leeds University is working with computer giant Microsoft on the system, which replicates artificially pictures that the healthy human brain captures and stores as memories. »
Thursday, Dec. 6, 2007
Ketchup Is Heart Cure
A DOLLOP of tomato ketchup a day can cut the risk of heart attacks and strokes, according to new research. »
Monday, Nov. 12, 2007
Global warming cure found by scientists
Worried? Be informed. Also read The deceit behind global warming and From a Rapt Audience, a Call to Cool the Hype »
Scientists make monkey cloning breakthrough
The prospect of being able to clone human embyros efficiently for medical treatments has been raised by a technical breakthrough that has enabled scientists to make dozens of cloned embryos from adult monkeys for the first time. »
Friday, Nov. 9, 2007
Miracle toddler doing well
Two-year-old Indian girl Lakshmi Tatma who underwent a complicated surgery to remove the extra limbs from her body has regained consciousness in what comes as a big relief for her parents, news reports and officials said on Friday. »
Monday, Oct. 22, 2007
Face paralysis surgery miracle
UK — A woman who had a pioneering operation for facial paralysis at a West Sussex hospital has said the surgeon who carried it out was a “miracle man”. »
Tuesday, Sep. 4, 2007
Small study shows hope for Alzheimer’s therapy
However far off a cure may be for Alzheimer’s disease, Baxter International Inc.’s announcement last week that a small-scale study showed progress in improving memory function in elderly patients. »
Science saves fire victim
Modesto — A west Modesto woman was rescued from her burning apartment early Monday thanks to firefighters equipped with a high-tech camera that enabled them to see through dense smoke. »
Friday, Aug. 31, 2007
A cancer ‘cure’ from frogs
A new study has it that a synthetic molecule derived from the egg cells of frogs, could be of potential benefit in treating brain tumours, the BBC reported on Sunday. »
Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007
Miracle man walks again
He survived against all the odds; now Peng Shulin has astounded doctors by learning to walk again. »
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007
Wine ‘could be used to cure a sore throat’
Wine could make a good antibacterial mouth wash to fight tooth decay and a sore throat, according to Italian researchers. »
Monday, Aug. 20, 2007
Mini Hummers Used in Hospital to Cure Children’s Nerve Before Surgery
Surgery can be nerve wracking especially for young kids. »
Thursday, Aug. 16, 2007
Prosthetic limb breakthrough offers a leg up in Beverly
At 51, Steve Cornell now prefers golf to track. He’ll be competing in a national tournament in Chicago next weekend. He’ll have to fit the tournament in between his jobs as a warehouse manager and an assistant lacrosse coach. »
Triplets a miracle of nature
New Zealand — Thirty toes and thirty fingers, six bright brown eyes and three little noses all add up to a one in a million event. »
Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2007
Miniature robot that travels through the bloodstream
Reality can be stranger than the fiction of Fantastic Voyage. Scientists at the Technion University have developed a miniature robot that can move within the bloodstream. »
Monday, Aug. 13, 2007
Company believes milk can cure insomnia
Fonterra has taken a punt on a San Francisco start-up, Dreamerz Foods Inc, which is doping flavoured UHT milk with melatonin and selling it as a drink designed to help people get to sleep. »
Friday, Aug. 10, 2007
Remote controlled robot helicopter to the rescue
A pioneering unmanned aircraft has been unveiled as the latest addition to a UK fire brigade’s resources. »
Scientists harness power of dry air
Could it be a marvelous breakthrough, or just hot air? Chinese scientists claim to have discovered a new clean energy source - simply by using dry air. »
Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2007
Possible cure for HIV infection discovered
IN a breakthrough that could potentially lead to a cure for HIV infection, scientists have discovered a way to remove the virus from infected cells, a study released today said. »
Tuesday, Jul. 31, 2007
Drinking Coffee And Working Out May Help To Cure Skin Cancer
A team of researchers at Rutgers University, New Jersey have found a new cure to fighting skin cancer by the unique combination of exercise and caffeine. »
Tuesday, Jul. 10, 2007
Million dollar miracle
It’s a day LaKisha Joseph and Alastair Thomas have ached for since the day their 16-month-old baby Alyssa was nearly taken from them. »
Monday, Jul. 9, 2007
Miracle cure for Hepatitis
A WONDER cure for killer liver disease Hepatitis C was revealed yesterday — giving hope to millions of sufferers. »