CRISPR (Credit: Ella Maru Studio/Science Source) Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news After years of ethical debates and breakthroughs in the lab, CRISPR has finally made its way to clinical trials. Researchers are now looking at whether the DNA-editing tool, as well as more conventional gene therapies, can effectively treat a wide array of heritable disorders and even cancers Continue reading →

A technique called Mendelian randomization is overturning the conclusions of observational studies in public health. But researchers question whether the method can overcome its fundamental limitations. Continue reading →

Samsung's flagship S8 smartphone | AFP/File | TIMOTHY A. CLARY Did you know that heart disease claims around 225 lives in South Africa each day yet 80% of heart disease and strokes can be prevented? Continue reading →

A recent survey of registered dietitians named the low-carbohydrate keto diet yet again as the most popular diet in the United States. Continue reading →

By: Express News Service | Chandigarh | Updated: December 31, 2019 6:05:23 am Yash Paul Sharma also gave suggestions for lifestyle changes, including reduction of weight, cutting down on alcohol consumption, and quitting smoking. Continue reading →

Dec. 30, 2019, 4:41 PM UTC Eggs are good for you. Continue reading →

HALF of middle aged Brits are at risk of diabetes, heart disease and cancer becausethey are too fat. Women face the greatestthreat with 61 per cent aged 55 to 64 having very high waist measurements Continue reading →

Karen K. Lee is a physician and Director of Housing for Health and an associate professor in the Division of Preventive Medicine in the Department of Medicine at the University of Alberta. She is the author of the new book Fit Cities: My Quest to Improve the Worlds Health and Wellness Including Yours. Continue reading →

Coffee culture brings with it a legacy of sophistication. Theres no denying to the fact that coffee has always been a gentlemans drink. Continue reading →

New Year, new reimbursement model for our home health counterparts, that is. Continue reading →