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New Rapid Test Detects Cannabis Use
A new THC rapid test can detect recent cannabis use in just a few minutes, compared to the up to five days required for urine
Sports Ineffective for Severely Obese
Many people struggling with obesity find it difficult to lose weight despite engaging in regular exercise. This is because their resting metabolic rate decreases significantly
New Mask Detects SARS-CoV-2
A new mask with an integrated biosensor has been developed that can detect whether the wearer is infected with SARS-CoV-2 by analyzing their breath. PCR
High Underreporting of SARS-CoV-2 Infections
A new study conducted by the Tropeninstitut (Department of Infectious and Tropical Medicine) at the LMU Klinikum Munich, in collaboration with various project partners, has
Sweet Taste and Satiety: The Connection
The sweet taste of household sugar (sucrose) affects the feeling of fullness regardless of its calorie content, according to a recent study by the University
Artificial Kidney Developed by Scientists
A groundbreaking development in the field of medical science has been made by an international team of researchers who have successfully created a prototype of
COVID-19: Three Times Deadlier Than Flu
A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine has found that Covid-19 is almost three times as deadly as the flu. Despite claims from
Food Studies Funded by Industry
A new study has found that many studies in the nutrition and diet field are funded by the food industry, and the results are often
Lifetime flu vaccine on horizon?
A new vaccine may soon offer lifelong protection against the flu. In a clinical phase I study, the safety and efficacy of the vaccine have
Quit smoking with e-cigarettes
Smoking cessation is a challenging process, and not every method works for everyone. However, the Institute for Addiction Research at the Frankfurt University of Applied
