(Natural News) Mom’s Organic Market, an East coast, family-owned retail chain, is about to make insect eating a little less taboo in the United States. When Mom’s vice president of Grocery Lisa de Lima and vice president of Wellness Steve Geest toured Mexico’s La Merced Market, they were inspired by the taste of the local… … Read more
Controlled Environments Magazine Nanotechnology Used to Thaw Cryogenically Preserved OrgansControlled Environments MagazineA research team, led by the University of Minnesota, has discovered a groundbreaking process to successfully rewarm large-scale animal heart valves and blood vessels preserved at very low temperatures using silica-coated iron oxide nanoparticles and …Will we be able to cryogenically freeze organs one day?CNNHealth … Read more
The Independent Artificial ’embryos’ created in the labBBC NewsScientists have created “artificial embryos” using stem cells from mice, in what they believe is a world first. The University of Cambridge team used two types of stem cells and a 3D scaffold to create a structure closely resembling a natural mouse embryo.Artificial embryo shows early potential … Read more
Metro This ‘smart condom’ measures performance, warns about STIsNew York PostA company in the UK has designed the “world’s first smart condom” — which uses nano-chip technology to measure performance and detect STIs. The device, dubbed the “i.Con,” costs about $74 and is currently available for preorder on the British Condoms …Wearable for your dick wants … Read more
FOX31 Denver The most popular plastic surgery procedure is …FOX31 DenverCosmetic procedures are still increasingly popular in the United States, and a new report shows that most Americans are going under the knife to either change their faces or get rid of fat. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its annual …Report reveals shocking … Read more
Los Angeles Times Some birth defects 20 times more likely for moms with Zika, CDC saysCNN(CNN) The proportion of Zika-related birth defects during 2016 was nearly 20 times higher than the number seen during the pre-Zika years, according to a new report from the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In particular, brain …Pregnant … Read more
Fox News There’s probably pee in your swimming pool — what’s the health risk?Fox NewsIf you’ve ever been to a public swimming pool, you’re familiar with the stinging sensation of chlorine hitting your nostrils when you approach the water. Except that’s not just chlorine — it’s also urine, a new study suggests. The research, from … Read more
The Nation Teenager’s sickle cell reversed with world-first therapyBBC NewsA French teenager’s sickle cell disease has been reversed using a pioneering treatment to change his DNA. The world-first procedure at Necker Children’s Hospital in Paris offers hope to millions of people with the blood disorder. Scientists altered the …Will Sickle Cell Be the Next Disease … Read more
Fox News Mom who exclusively breast-fed son shares heartbreaking post to help othersFox NewsLandon Johnson would have been five last week. Tragically he never made that birthday, or any celebration before that after passing away just days after being born. His brave mum Jillian has struggled with sharing the details of her son’s death …Mom … Read more
PEOPLE.com We Are Planned Parenthood: Why We Went To DC To Share Our Stories With LegislatorsHuffington PostOur elected officials have the responsibility of keeping all people healthy and able to lead empowered lives. 03/02/2017 09:28 am ET | Updated 6 hours ago. A few of the amazing PPNYC patients and providers who met with legislators … Read more