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Good old reliable milk. New research found that when it's combined with particular oral drugs, milk significantly improves their absorption by the body. It’s the latest in a series of studies showing that milk is a highly effective drug-delivery vehicle.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: Medication, Milk, Bioavailability, Monash University
A couple of University of Nebraska professors have launched a startup company with the goal of bringing to market an innovative method for delivering drugs and other therapeutics to targeted locations in the human body. The key ingredient? Milk.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical Innovations, Body & MindTags: Drug delivery, Exosomes, Milk, peptide, University of Nebraska
In what they've confirmed as the largest study looking at the effects of diet on rates of colon cancer, researchers in the UK say that calcium-rich foods offer significant protections against the disease. Alcohol and red meat? Not so much.Continue ReadingCategory: Diet & Nutrition, Wellness & Healthy Living, Body & MindTags: Cancer, Colorectal cancer, Oxford University, Minerals, Nutr
An app will accurately detect if your milk has gone bad using an off-the-shelf smartphone’s built-in vibration motor – and you don’t need to open the carton. According to the researchers behind the tech, it could help prevent sickness and liters of the white stuff being poured down the drain.Continue ReadingCategory: Consumer Tech, TechnologyTags: Apps, Smartphone diagnostics, Vibrators, Universi
One of the biggest challenges researchers face is making injectable medicines into versions that can be taken orally. Oral medications usually fail because they can’t withstand the harsh environment of the gut, which leads to poor bioavailability - a drug’s ability to be absorbed and exert a therapeutic effect on the body.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: RNA, gene therapy, King&apo
wrapped in blue, the installation evokes the serenity of a quaint courtyard and invites visitors to enjoy a coffee. The post a milk fountain sits at the center of oatly’s pop-up installation at milan design week appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
People living in part of Sweden will soon be receiving food deliveries by aerial drone. The service, which utilizes multicopters that look rather like old-timey milk transportation cans, may subsequently be introduced throughout the country and beyond.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Delivery drone, Sweden, Food
While it might run counter to conventional wisdom, if you are lactose intolerant, you might want to drink some milk every day to ward off diabetes. So says a new study that looked at a genetic variant involved in the effect.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Diabetes, Diabetic, Diet, Genetics, Wageningen University
While many studies show that natural human breast milk is the best food for babies, storing the stuff in a frozen state has its drawbacks. That's where a new laser-enabled system comes in, which allows the milk to be powdered without any loss in nutrients.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking, LifestyleTags: Baby, Nutrition
Even though vegan diets consistently emerge as a healthy way to eat, there are certain nutrients that are difficult to get without consuming animal products. Research has now found that two of them are produced by nursing vegan mothers, regardless.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Diet, Nutrition, Breast, Veganism, Amsterdam, Baby


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