Health & Medicine
Iranian Firm Makes Cough Assist Device for Respiratory Patients
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Vice-President for Research and Technology of the Islamic Azad University’s Khomeini Shahr branch announced designing and production of a cough assist device for patients with respiratory diseases.
Scientists Develop Novel Hydrogel to Combat Rheumatoid Arthritis
TEHRAN (ANA)- A research team from north China's Tianjin University has developed a new type of injectable hydrogel that can regulate immune cell metabolism, helping to reduce inflammation and slow down rheumatoid arthritis.
Scientists Reveal Key Mechanism behind Heavy-Ion Cancer Therapy
TEHRAN (ANA)- A recent study has made significant progress in uncovering the microscopic mechanism behind heavy-ion cancer therapy, which is expected to optimize cancer treatment strategies and promote the development of new radiotherapy technologies.
Official: Iranian Knowledge-Based Firms Produce 4,500 Types of Drugs, Medical Equipment
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Iranian knowledge-based companies are producing and supplying 4,500 types of medicine and medical equipment, an official said.
New Research Reveals Effects of Alcohol on Entire Digestive System
TEHRAN (ANA)- Alcohol doesn’t just impact the liver, it wreaks havoc on the entire digestive system. From inflamed gums and acid reflux to chronic pancreatitis and deadly cancers, excessive drinking is a silent destroyer of gastrointestinal health.
Scientists Uncover Hidden Cells That Spark Ovarian Cancer’s Deadly Growth
TEHRAN (ANA)- Scientists have uncovered a hidden driver of ovarian cancer—high-risk mesenchymal stem cells lurking in the fallopian tubes.
New Study Links Aspirin to Increased Chest Muscle Loss
TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study suggests that statins help protect chest muscles, whereas aspirin contributes to chest muscle loss.
New Research Raises Doubts about Safety of Tylenol for Pregnant Women
TEHRAN (ANA)- A new study suggests that fetal exposure to acetaminophen significantly increases the risk of ADHD in children, raising concerns about its safety during pregnancy.
Cryo-Electron Microscopy Reveals Hidden Mechanics of DNA Replication, Sheds New Light on Cancer Target
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers shed new light on G-quadruplexes, a type of secondary DNA structure that has attracted attention as a potential therapeutic target in cancer.
Is Red Wine Healthier Choice than White Wine? Uncorking Cancer Risks
TEHRAN (ANA)- Researchers have conducted a study that scours 'the vast and often contradictory literature on the carcinogenicity of red and white wine' to assess whether this assumption holds up, and to compare the cancer risks associated with wine type.
