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.
MIT’s new bacteria protects guts from antibiotic-caused dysbiosis
Probiotic gut bacteria can produce a vital Parkinson’s drug 
Strange treatment may restore sense of smell after COVID
Bedridden woman stands again thanks to spinal implant
A common arthritis drug treats alopecia (Updated)
Rare double lung transplant saves cancer patient’s life 
New UV light safely kills 98% of airborne pathogens indoors
Death: how long are we conscious for and does life really flash before our eyes?
Purple tomatoes could soon hit store shelves
Wounds of kids with “butterfly disease” healed by DNA gel