The physiological and pharmacological benefits and high therapeutic response of hyperbaric oxygen therapy indicates that hyperbaric oxygen therapy offers promise in the treatment of a wide range of medical conditions.

More number of melanized melanosomes present in darker-skinned groups absorb and scatter more energy than do the smaller number of melanosomes. The color of the skin is a primary reason behind the occurrence of skin cancer.

The significance of natural antibiotics lies in the fact that they are effective against infections without causing enough side effects. Substitution of prescription drugs ...

Currently, many are manipulating exosomes to solve drug delivery problems for a dizzying array of therapies – small molecules, RNA therapies, proteins ...

The usage of lasers has become increasingly popular in modern medicine, as minimally invasive techniques are continually being used in the treatment of different pathologic pathways...

A single large incision is made during “open surgery”, whereas the “laparoscopic surgery” takes the help of several smaller incisions for entering the abdomen and the recovery time of the patient is also faster compared to traditional open surgeries...

Advances in genetic engineering have revolutionized the development of highly lethal bioweapons and the establishment of defensive strategies and concerted efforts of different agencies can ameliorate the fatal consequences of bioterrorism. ...

Identifying the crucial role of genetics in criminal behavior implies there must be something known as a “Crime Gene”. Genes come out as the strongest predictor of whether a person has predisposition towards crime or any criminal behavior....

In addition to the implications for the diagnosis and conceivable treatment of progeria, the revelation of this model’s underlying genetics of premature aging ...

Examples of mechanisms that produce such changes are DNA methylation and histone modification, each of which alters how genes are expressed without altering the underlying DNA sequence.

General anesthetics mainly acts by inactivating the central nervous system (CNS) excitatory receptors while activating the inhibitory receptors of CNS. Oscillations play a major role in keeping the brain in working conditions.

In normal conditions, the male reproductive system balances between ROS production and antioxidant activity. The seminal antioxidants play a beneficial role in restricting the ROS level in sperms.

Cell-based regenerative therapies became a promising treatment for heart failure. Cardiac regeneration is a broad effort with cutting-edge science that aims to repair irreversibly damaged heart tissue, using stem cell therapy.

Clinically relevant transposons have proved to be an efficient tool in gene therapy by which the gene of interest can be easily introduced into the target cell ...

The gut-brain-microbiota axis comprises the cross-talk between the central nervous system, neuroendocrine and neuroimmune systems, the sympathetic and parasympathetic autonomic nervous systems, the enteric nervous system and the intestinal microbiota

Self-medication is one of the greatest causes leading to the development of antibiotic resistance. Treatment of antibiotic-resistant strains in severe cases is impossible, making it one of the most life-threatening…

Cancer remains one of the biggest and most well-funded areas in medical research. Along with improvements in the older approaches, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, stem cell transplant…

After Hundred years of research and spending billions of dollars, researchers have no clear evidence that schizophrenia and other related psychotic disorders are…

A team of researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently discovered…

Keeping messages brief and simple is more effective when trying to encourage patients to complete a health care program, according to new…

People use different coping strategies to deal with stressful events, and some people use coping strategies more than others. Three techniques for keeping…