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[Grape_Ape]

Health Alert Network (HAN) - 00485 | Outbreak of Extensively Drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Associated with Artificial Tears

Health Alert Network (HAN). Provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

emergency.cdc.gov

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about infections with an extensively drug-resistant strain of Verona Integron-mediated Metallo-β-lactamase (VIM) and Guiana-Extended Spectrum-β-Lactamase (GES)-producing carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa (VIM-GES-CRPA) in 12 states. Most patients reported using artificial tears.

 

[Grape_Ape]

Researchers may have found a way to repair damaged kidneys, giving hope to millions of people on dialysis

SINGAPORE – Patients with kidney failure may be able to reverse the damage, if a new treatment is proven to be as good in humans as it is in mice. Safety trials in humans will start in 2023, and if all goes as well, clinical trials in patients will begin in the next two to three years. Read...

www.straitstimes.com

 

[01ACRViper]

Plant toxin hailed as ‘new weapon’ in antibiotic war against bacteria

Scientists say albicidin has allowed them to take a giant step forward to creating a powerful new range of antibacterial drugs

www.theguardian.com

50 years till bacteria adapt to this new tactic?

 

[Ceaze]

 

[Grape_Ape]

 

[Kozzy McKoz]

Oh this will go over well with some people

 

[Grape_Ape]

Humanity Will Reach Its Peak Within Just Decades, Trend Shows

And the impending singularity may spell our end even sooner.

www.popularmechanics.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

Anti-Aging Gene Shown To Rewind Heart Age by 10 Years

A breakthrough offers a potential target for treating heart failure patients. An anti-aging gene found in centenarians has been shown to reverse the heart's biological age by 10 years. This groundbreaking discovery, published in the journal Cardiovascular Research and led by scientists from the Uni

scitechdaily.com

 

[Russel's Teapot]

Humanity Will Reach Its Peak Within Just Decades, Trend Shows

And the impending singularity may spell our end even sooner.

www.popularmechanics.com

Is there a way to make this happen sooner?

 

[Grape_Ape]

“Remarkable” Results – Scientists Discover That a Dietary Supplement Could Fix a Broken Heart

Osaka University researchers discover that taking tricaprin regularly in your diet leads to a reduction in coronary artery plaque and an improvement of symptoms for patients with triglyceride deposit cardiomyovasculopathy. As children, our parents encouraged us to take vitamins for growth and str

scitechdaily.com

 

[Ceaze]

 

[Twinsen]

Summary of all the current robots.

 

[pepsi]

Saskatchewan company greenlights Canada's first large-scale geothermal power plant

A 25-megawatt facility should produce enough power for 25,000 households

ca.finance.yahoo.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

Fatal 'brain-eating' amoeba successfully treated with repurposed UTI drug

Doctors successfully treated a patient's rare brain infection with a drug typically used for UTIs.

www.livescience.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

Sound Waves Trigger Anti-Cancer Immune Responses in Mice

New research has shown that sound waves can break down the cancer cell wall "cloak", revealing cancer cell markers that were previously hidden and triggering an immune response.

www.technologynetworks.com

 

[pepsi]

Fatal 'brain-eating' amoeba successfully treated with repurposed UTI drug

Doctors successfully treated a patient's rare brain infection with a drug typically used for UTIs.

www.livescience.com

That's interesting. Sure takes some varied chemicals to treat amoeba infections. My eye infection for example was treated with diluted pool cleaner

 

[Ceaze]

 

[Grape_Ape]

Scientists introduced alligator DNA into catfish to create hybrid

A team of scientists inserted an alligator gene into the genomes of catfish. The disease-resistant catfish could one day be used for human consumption.

interestingengineering.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

Orca moms may be feeding their sons into extinction – DW – 02/10/2023

A specific species of male orca whales live in a state of perpetual adolescence, to everyone's potential detriment.

amp.dw.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

World's Deadliest Mushroom Changed How It Reproduces as It Spreads Across The US

Scientists just discovered valuable new insights about the most dangerous mushroom in the world.

www.sciencealert.com

 

[Grape_Ape]

Your Blood Type Affects Your Risk of Early Stroke, Scientists Find

People with one of the type A blood groups are more likely to have a stroke before the age of 60 compared with people with other blood types, research shows.

www.sciencealert.com

 

[Ceaze]

 

[Grape_Ape]

MYT1L haploinsufficiency in human neurons and mice causes autism-associated phenotypes that can be reversed by genetic and pharmacologic intervention - Molecular Psychiatry

MYT1L is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD)-associated transcription factor that is expressed in virtually all neurons throughout life. How MYT1L mutations cause neurological phenotypes and whether they can be targeted remains enigmatic. Here, we examine the effects of MYT1L deficiency in human...

www.nature.com

 

[Ceaze]

The TRT group had a 3.6 times greater risk of sustaining a rotator cuff tear

The Relationship Between Testosterone Therapy and Rotator Cuff Tears, Repairs, and Revision Repairs - PubMed

Level Ⅲ, retrospective cohort study.

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

 

[Ceaze]