10May/19
Triclosan Impairs Muscle Function
In a new study, the chemical inhibited muscle activity in individual human heart cells, mice and minnows Source: VT
10May/19
Lions: Bred in South Africa For “Canned Hunts” and Bone Trade
The animals’ plight highlights existing concerns about a controversial wildlife industry Source: VT
10May/19
Book Review: A Surgeon’s Life With Bipolar Disorder
Editor’s Note: A Surgeon’s Life with Bipolar Disorder is a memoir of a successful Urologist who delves into the experience of living with bipolar disorder and serving in Vietnam as a NavalRead More…
10May/19
Just in: 6.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Japanese Island of Kyushu
Health Editor’s Note: This just in from Sputnik News. More information to come….Carol According to the United States Geological Survey (USGC), a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Japanese island of Kyushu on Friday.Read More…
09May/19
When Are Fakes As Good As Originals?
An Austin exhibition argues that copies, despite the negative connotations associated with the word, are not inferior to so-called “originals” Source: VT
Orchestrating Russo-phobia: The War on Putin’s Facebook Friends
___di Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio per VT Italia Every day that passes the schizophrenia of the global media reaches paroxysmal levels that would justify the TSO (Compulsory Health Treatment) for some journalistsRead More…
07May/19
Genetic Diversity: Narwhals Do Not Need It
A new study has traced this puzzling phenomenon to a gradual decline in the whales’ population, followed by a rapid increase around 30,000 years ago Source: VT
07May/19
Scallops See Their World Through 200 Eyes
Scallop eyes, which function similar to telescopes, are even more complex than scientists previously knew Source: VT
07May/19
Wreath Laying Ceremony Marks Start of National Nurses Week
Press Release From the Military Health System Communications Office The Military Health System held its third annual National Nurses Week wreath-laying ceremony Monday, May 6, 2019, at the American Red Cross headquartersRead More…
01May/19
Fleas, Ticks, and Mosquitoes Can Kill
fleas, mosquitoes, and ticks Source: VT