2 devices to listen better

If the older adult is diagnosed with problems hearing in both ears, it is better to use a hearing aid in each one from the beginning. The reason is simple: a damaged ear that stops being used can...

Alzheimer's would be prevented with octopus saliva

The octopuses they cause an interest that goes beyond the role they have in the culinary world, their intelligence or also their "divinatory arts". Mexican scientists investigate the benefits that...

Tailor-made cane can prevent falls

When it comes to needing support to walk or after a injury, it's not about using any cane. According to the Geriatric Society of the United States (AGS) it is vitally important to get a cane...

Help fight malaria with text messages

Medical researchers in Kenya They were dedicated to send for a year text messages containing information and advice on the malaria, to the cell phones of a group of workers in the country. All this...

Hearing aids for the elderly

The Hearing loss It is a barrier to the lives of many people who tend to isolate themselves in a world of silence. Globally, more than 80% of the elderly and adults will develop some degree of...

Change the color of your eyes in 20 seconds

The doctor Gregg Homer claims to have created a new therapy laser beam that can change the colour of the eyes of an individual in just 20 seconds.According to information from BBC World, the...

Cancer is detected with fluorescent spray

Japanese scientists created a fluorescent spray that detects cancer cells microscopic, which go unnoticed by surgeons and magnetic resonance. According to information published by The Huffington...

Smartphone application for the blind

The blindness It is considered as the second cause of disability in our country, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics, Geography and Informatics (INEGI), and has a greater...

Mental capacity improves with Brain up

Researchers from the University of Zaragoza developed a device, called Brain Up, which modifies brain rhythms in order to improve capacities such as memory, the concentration wave verbal fluency.The...

Cancer can be detected using electronic nose

Many people in the world die annually from cancer, mainly due to an absence of timely diagnosis. But what would you think if you knew that there is already a way to detect this disease by means of a...

Chip to exercise people with paraplegia

Experts from Great Britain presented a implantable chip that by releasing electrical impulses helps paraplegic people to exercise.The device, called Active Book (name related to its book form), it is...

Pluripotent stem cells could promote cancer

The pluripotent stem cells (capable of generating all cell types of the body) induced from the skin or the hair (called iPS in its acronym in English) could have mutations of genes associated with...

Stem cells generate neurons lost by Alzheimer's

Researchers have managed to transform for the first time human embryonic stem cells in a kind of neuron that dies in Alzheimer's disease and that it is one of the main causes of memory loss, the...

Increase criticism of the WHO alert for cell phone use

A great international malaise has provoked the recent announcement of the World Health Organization (WHO) that him cell phone It could cause cancer. In accordance with Emilio Alba, president of the...

Clone human stem cells

The technology in science it has gone beyond the limits of the imagination. Scientists of the Laboratory of the Stem Cell Foundation of New York they used the cloning called Nuclear Transfer of...

With the cane the activity is supported

A study published by Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource in 2009, defined that the canes are responsible for25% of body weight. The reasons for its use are multiple, from pain to being a fundamental...

Learn all about tiflotechnology

Currently the society is dominated by new technologies. And, nevertheless, not all the technological devices existing in the market are susceptible of being used by people with blindness or visual...

Ideal stereotactic surgery for patients with Parkinson's

The stereotactic surgery It is ideal to provide a diagnosis quick and timely in cases of Parkinson's disease, cysticercosis, tumors deep. In addition, it has been applied in breast surgeries, of...

Confuse the smell of mosquitoes prevents pickets

In the hot season, like the one we are currently experiencing, it is very common for the mosquitoes. Those annoying insects that in addition to making us sleepless nights for their incessant buzz,...

Artificial heart is a reality in Mexico

Have you ever imagined that technology would help you extend your life? This is a reality after the Hospital of Cardiology of the National Medical Center Siglo XXI,of the Mexican Social Security...