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.
One-minute COVID-19 breath test authorized in Singapore
"Defective" embryos can actually self-correct in the womb
Inhaled CRISPR treatment tackles COVID-19, flu
Human lifespan may have a hard limit: 150 years
Predicting your protection against COVID-19
Gene therapy and special goggles partially restore man’s vision after 40 years
Ohio announces $1M vaccine lottery, shots surge 33%
The first steps towards an allergic asthma vaccine
Can an app save cardiac arrest victims before EMS arrives?
Can new drugs make obesity a medical — not moral — condition?