August 2011
9 posts
The only plane allowed to fly on 9/11 after the... →
// What an awesome story!
// Guy still lives to talk about it.
(via Discovery Channel)
Surgeons carry out first synthetic windpipe... →
// Wow, those Swedes know what they’re doing!!
The health risks and benefits of cycling in urban... →
// Key Stat: The new program in Barcelona (around since 2007) prevents 12 deaths a year.
Urban bike sharing programs improve city dwellers’ lives by offering a convenient way to get around, exercise, and reduce pollution. But could cycling instead of driving could actually save lives? So says science. According to a study published earlier this summer by the British Medical Journal, a...
In Dermatology, Less is More
Lessons from Dermatology -
Use fewer skin products, never more.
There is only one cream in this world that is proven to smoothen wrinkles (“anti-aging”). It is called Tretinoin.
And there is only one way to prevent wrinkles… Sunblock with TitaniumOxide or ZincOxide and SPF > 30. Use everyday on face and hands especially.
Acne is not primarily due to bacteria or dirt...
JAAD - Research about Sunscreens with... →
// A new fad for sunscreen mixed with Antioxidants
// Results =
The idea of combining UV filters with antioxidants is appealing. Current sunscreen products on the market offer free radical protection, but the majority of the radical protection is from UV filters rather than antioxidants.
(via JAAD)
Chimeric Antigen Receptor–Modified T Cells in... →
// Amazing results from Penn about a cure for CLL.
// Innovative method of drug infusion using HIV virus as the vector!
This $1 Plastic Chip Can Diagnose HIV In 15... →
// That is brilliant Public Health 2.0
