This team of scientists developed magnetically-directed microscopic projectiles that can be injected into the blood of patients and fight against cancer. The team from Sheffield University bases the finding on two crucial medical fields. First, there are viruses that attack tumors. Second, there are soil bacteria that produce magnets that […]
Bioengineers from Rice University successfully destroyed ovarian and colorectal cancer at advanced stages in lab mice in as little as six days. The treatment may be prepared to be administered in clinical trials with humans later this year. For the purposes of the study, the researchers used implantable so-called drug […]
All walnuts have amazing health benefits, but one in particular, that is, the black walnut, has remarkable healing power. It’s been present in humans’ diets since ancient times from America to Asia. These walnuts were found in studies to possess a long list of healing compounds with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, neuroprotective, […]
Have you heard of pau d’arco? This canopy tree is native to South America where it’s been used for centuries for the treatment of numerous health issues. The interesting name is from the Portuguese language and it means ‘bow stick’. It’s used for plenty of health issues, including ulcers, cancer, […]
A new technique of low-intensity ultrasound pulses could become a promising method to treat cancer. It selectively destroyed the cancerous cells while it leaves the healthy ones unharmed. According to associate professor and director of music at Skidmore College, Anthony Holland, he had a dream. This dream was a future […]
This high school senior was diagnosed with terminal cancer and told he has only months to live. With a prognosis of three to five months of life remaining, he decided to marry his high school sweetheart, Sadie Mills, in a touching ceremony. The high schooler Chase Smith married his girlfriend […]
According to scientists from the Australian Medical Research, honeybee venom was found beneficial in killing aggressive cells of breast cancer in a lab study. The study was published in the Nature Precision Oncology journal. The venom of the bees and its compound melittin were used against two types of cancer […]
This retiring doctor from Arkansas had quite the generous parting; he decided to give a gift to his patients after working for 30 years. Last year, when Dr Omar Atiq closed his oncology practice, he decided to do a good deed for his patients. Unfortunately, a lot of them had […]
This sweet golden retriever named Claude celebrated finishing radiotherapy in one of the sole machines in the UK intended for treatment of cancer in animals. The 9-year-old retriever was diagnosed with a brain tumor back in 2018 and his owner Anita and Ian decided to ask around about the new […]
David MacNeil is the founder of the WeatherTech, a car accessories company and he took out a $6 million Super Bowl ad to say thank you to the veterinarians who helped save his pet- a golden retriever Scout who had an aggressive form of cancer. MacNeil was informed that Scout […]