Jun 06 2011

Chameleon Bandage to Help Wounds Heal

Temperature-sensitive fibers change color in the presence of heat generated by infections or inflammation.

May 19 2011

Most Common Dog, Cat Diseases Revealed

Dental disease, weight issues and fleas were the most commonly diagnosed conditions for cats and dogs -- or at least those that got to see a vet at all.

Apr 02 2011

Pour on the Syrup — It’s Good For You

Tag: Diabetes,Food Unwrapped,Life Science,Pancakes and Waffles,TeaDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 1:08 pm
Compounds in maple syrup are found to have anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties.

Mar 08 2011

Mapping the ‘Diabetes Belt’

Tag: CDC,Diabetes,Health,MedicineDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 11:10 pm
The Deep South and Appalachia have the highest rates of diabetes of anywhere in the nation.

Oct 21 2010

Fat Dads Put Children’s Health at Risk

Tag: Babies,Diabetes,Father,Health,MenDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 5:05 pm
The study is the first to link a father's diet to a baby's health.

Sep 13 2010

Sugar’s Power Over Humans Traced

Tag: Diabetes,Food,Food Unwrapped,Health,Health and IllnessEmily Sohn @ 11:00 am
Sugar may be a rich source of empty calories, but there's more to the story.

May 07 2010

Prescription Tattoos: Coming to a Pharmacy Near You

Tag: Diabetes,Sensors,Skin,Tattoos,TechnologyEric Bland @ 1:09 pm
It might be time to take grandma to the tattoo parlor. Medical tattoos could soon monitor key vitals, including glucose levels.