Health

Insulin grown in lettuce can be taken orally
New synthetic insulin harvested from lettuce plants can be made cheaply, taken orally, and transported at room temperature.
Cancer med appears to prevent brain aneurysms
Japanese researchers have discovered that the cancer drug sunitinib can prevent the formation of brain aneurysms in mice.
“Nature’s own Ozempic” or berberine is all over social media
Does berberine work as well as Ozempic to help people lose weight? Social media seems to think so, but it’s not likely.
Why a third of antidepressants are prescribed for "off-label" problems
Zika could be a “smart missile” for brain cancer
FDA approves first mute button for genetic diseases
New evidence suggests viruses may trigger Alzheimer’s
Paralyzed mice walk again after breakthrough treatment
UV robots can sterilize an ICU in 10 minutes
Will probiotics cure cholera?
The gut microbiome affects brain structure
Insulin pills could change everything for diabetics
FDA approves the first marijuana-based drug