Stanford University’s Ronald Davis is a giant in the field of genetics. He spent decades developing new ways to map and edit DNA, and he played a key role in the success of the Human Genome Project. When Davis’ son was diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, or ME/CFS, solving the mystery of this poorly […]
(ABC 6 News) – It’s located on a highway 52 frontage road right across the street from Target north. Mayo Clinic hopes this facility makes it easier for people to access. The new blood donation center is looking to serve more of the Rochester community. Mayo hopes this encourages more people to donate blood. “Rather […]
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain People with type 2 diabetes who drank the fermented tea drink kombucha for four weeks had lower fasting blood glucose levels compared to when they consumed a similar-tasting placebo beverage, according to results from a clinical trial conducted by researchers at Georgetown University’s School of Health, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and […]
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Research Science (CSRS) and the University of Toronto have discovered a new way to attack fungal infections. The key is to block fungi from being able to make fatty acids, the major component of fats. Resistance to anti-fungal drugs is increasing and this new approach will be particularly […]
More Videos Carter BloodCare said they need more donations, especially the universal blood type O- that is used by multiple health systems. Author: cbs19.tv Published: 10:35 PM CDT July 31, 2023 Updated: 10:35 PM CDT July 31, 2023
Sight is something many of us take for granted. The Children’s Medical Research Institute is working to make seven-year-old Amelia’s eye condition treatable. Photo: SUPPLIED. A fundraising vehicle of the Children’s Medical Research Institute, the day highlights genetic research into childhood diseases. The Children’s Medical Research Institute marks 65 years’ existence this year. Advertise with […]
A months-long investigation into a rural California warehouse uncovered an illegal laboratory that was filled with infectious agents, medical waste and hundreds of mice bioengineered “to catch and carry the COVID-19 virus,” according to Fresno County authorities. Health and licensing said Monday that Prestige Biotech, a Chinese medical company registered in Nevada, was operating the […]
On July 24, the American Red Cross announced that they have seen a decline in blood donations this summer and are taking extra measures to get in front of the threat of a blood shortage. The Red Cross is urgently soliciting willing donors for type O negative, O positive, and B negative blood donors, as […]
Action News Now Anchor Hayley Watts speaks with a cancer survivor who now chairs a blood drive to give back to those who helped save his life. REDDING, Calif. – A Shasta County man says blood donations saved his life as he battled cancer. Dave Hutchison survived testicular cancer thanks to 71 rounds of chemotherapy, seven […]
