Should we get ready for another pandemic? Will another virus cause massive lockdowns? Well, before you panic, let's discuss the facts. In 2022, there was an Mpox outbreak caused by the clade II…
Cancer is a term for a group of heterogeneous diseases in which cells grow uncontrollably and can eventually spread throughout the body. Traditional first-line treatment of cancer includes localized…
On average, only 10% of the human population is left-handed. Interestingly though, 5 out of the last 9 American presidents have been left-handed - Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush,…
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder that is defined by problems with motility (how GI muscles move food through the digestive system),
and sensitivity (how the…
Colorectal Cancer (CRC), or bowel cancer, which includes colon cancer and rectal cancer, is a disease in which the cells of the colon, or rectum, grow and divide uncontrollably.
The colon…
This month, we’re focusing on four recent articles that made use of Norgen’s technology to explore different aspects of nutrition. The first two papers investigate the effect of nutritional…
March is Multiple Myeloma Month, which aims to raise awareness about this blood cancer that affects 1 in 100 American men (1/130 women).1
Multiple Myeloma cannot be cured, however,…
Philosophical, theological and scientific thoughts about the beginning of life have captivated societies for millenia. It is generally agreed upon that the earth is 4.5 billion years old, and had…
Humans have been concerned with oral disease for millennia. Recent research on ancient teeth from a hunter-gatherer society reveals tooth decay from over 13,000 years ago, much before our…