Blood to feeling: McMaster scientists turn blood into neural cells
Adult sensory neurons made from human patients blood sampleScientists at McMaster University have discovered how to make adult sensory neurons...
Month: May 2015
New biotechnology for high efficiency purification of live human cells
One of the reasons pluripotent stem cells are so popular in medical research is that they can be differentiated into...
Obesity Never Stopped Oprah or Carnie: Lessons from Childhood Weight Battles
If the Battle of the Bulge had a patron saint, it would be Oprah Winfrey. Famous, wealthy, and unprecedentedly influential,...
Kiddo Update: Potty and Sleep Training
I have so many kid-related updates to share, so I thought I’d dedicate an entire post to it. Let’s start...
Diabetes Drug Metformin May Lower Glaucoma Risk
Title: Diabetes Drug Metformin May Lower Glaucoma RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/29/2015 12:00:00 AM SOURCE: MedicineNet...
The 15-Minute Total-Body Kettlebell Workout
"High-intensity interval training" (HIIT) is a fitness term that gets thrown around a lot these days. HIIT workouts vary from...
Revealed: The Ocean’s Tiniest Life At The Bottom Of The Food Chain
The ocean's tiniest inhabitants — including bacteria, plankton, krill — are food for most everything that swims or floats. Now,...
Is Blogging Dead? I say NO! (guest post).
Please welcome Kristine (whose hair I covet but that’s a different post). I’ve invited her here to share her response...
Openwork to quit APFA
Network cites ‘size, scale and status’ as reason behind decision SOURCE: Health Insurance: Product Area - Read entire story here.
Eye of the Storm
Sparring is one of the scariest things you can do. The 2015 Men’s Health Staff Challenge came to a close...
NHS missing key cancer targets, major charity claims
Cancer Research UK says health service is failing ‘thousands’ of patients SOURCE: Health Insurance: Product Area - Read entire story...
