Strategies for Engineered Negligible Senescence (SENS) is a daring plan to extend human lifespans to at least 5000 years. Among the supporters of SENS are British and American scientists all over the ...
Cancer has been the great killer of our time. While the advance of medical science has made many cancers treatable, the diagnosis of cancer can still often mean a death sentence. But thanks to a new s ...
Breast augmentation requires several difficult decissions including incision type and implant placement options. Here are the pros and cons of different options as well as a list of risks associated ...
Lung cancer is one the deadliest forms of the disease and one of the easiest to prevent. Over 90% of all lung cancers are caused directly or indirectly by cigarette smoke. Are you at risk? ...
For those individuals who are morbidly obese and their bodies have become unresponsive to diet and exercise, weight loss surgery may be their only chance for a normal life. In fact, weight loss surge ...
This article goes over the basics of laser skin resurfacing. Included are topics on different types of lasers and their uses, as well as what is involved in laser skin treatments, how to find a quali ...
Most of us probably take our mouths for granted. We talk, eat, whistle, and sing along to the radio without giving it much thought. But what if one day you went to the dentist for a routine check-up ...
With advances in biotechnology, it seems inevitable that sometime parents will be able to select their children's traits as if they were choosing options on a new car. This could elmination many disea ...
This articles covers issues about drug therapies designed to treat high cholesterol. It begins with a brief overview of cholesterol including what it is, and what its purpose in the body is. Then th ...
Alternative medicine is slowly moving into mainstream healthcare. What is alternative medicine? And why are more and more people giving it a try despite having to pay out of pocket for it? ...
Man's best friend and our most popular domestic pet, the dog is in the spotlight for its superior sniffing abilities. Used regularly for drug and explosive detection as well as tracking, the family po ...