First saliva-based pregnancy test kit launched in Israel; available globally by 2023
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First saliva-based pregnancy test kit launched in Israel; available globally by 2023

It’s a non-invasive saliva test, which means you won’t even have to use urine or blood on stick.This is the biggest leap forward for women’s health in decades. SaliStick is a novel pregnancy test kit created by an Israeli start-up company that uses saliva to detect pregnancy. The kit was introduced in Israel and will…

Why getting exercise does not necessarily guarantee that you will burn more calories

Why getting exercise does not necessarily guarantee that you will burn more calories

The path of human evolution, from hunter-gatherer groups to today’s fitness facilities. Hunter-gatherers who survive childhood live an average of seven decades. They become grandparents, and when they do, they do not retire to the south of France, Florida, or elsewhere. They are really active. And that movement helps activate the body’s repair and maintenance…

Cancer-killing virus

Cancer-killing virus

The cancer-killing virus is administered to the first human patient after animal testing suggests it may decrease tumors in the colon, lung, breast, ovary, and pancreas. Researchers have successfully used a novel “cancer-killing virus” on a human patient for the first time. It has been shown that the virus known as Vaxinia may reduce the…