New human cells created to cure blindness

Scientists from the University of Louisiana have developed an experimental human cell line from retinal pigment epithelium cells. They are necessary to study degenerative diseases of this part of the eye. The retinal pigment epithelium cells are part of the blood-retinal barrier and protect the inte

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Cooling implant will reduce the level of pain after surgery

Scientists from Northwestern University in the US have developed a cooling implant that makes the process of rehabilitation after surgery less painful. It cools the nerves inside the body, and it is this one that reduces the level of pain. The device is placed next to the area of ​​the body that has

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Muscovites again advised to wear masks

The Moscow Operational Headquarters for Combating Coronavirus once again recommended city residents to wear masks. True, not for everyone, but only for those who are in a special risk group. The increase in the incidence of coronavirus in major European cities, including Moscow, again led to the fac

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Abnormal cardiometabolism linked to sudden cardiac arrest

Scientists at Johns Hopkins University have found that abnormal cardiometabolism is associated with an increased risk of deadly arrhythmias. They lead to sudden cardiac arrest. The data obtained open up the possibility of developing a new direction in the treatment and prevention of arrhythmias base

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Fast-healing chemical could replace antibiotics

Israeli scientists have discovered a chemical that doubles the speed of wound healing. Theoretically, it can become a replacement for antibiotics.Israeli scientists used a natural chemical in experiments with pigs, which showed that the wounds in this case healed twice as fast. In this regard, the a

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The incidence of post-COVID syndrome has passed the peak

In some countries, the incidence of post-COVID syndrome has begun to decline, which means that the so-called peak has been passed here. This, in particular, is evidenced by data from the UK Office for National Statistics. The number of people complaining of symptoms of post-COVID syndrome in the UK

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Covid prevalence rate in Russia has risen sharply

The spread rate of coronavirus infection in the Russian Federation has increased to February figures. This was told by the experts of Rospotrebnadzor. The invasion of new sublines of the Omicron strain, the carelessness of the Russians and the total abolition of all existing coronavirus restrictions

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Diabetes does not increase the risk of death from coronavirus

The study showed that the presence of diabetes is not associated with an increase in the likelihood of death in hospitalized patients with coronavirus. This conclusion was made by scientists from the University of Copenhagen. It is widely believed that diabetes is a risk factor in the development of

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