Death of a Human White Blood Cell Captured Using Time-lapse Microscopy
The death of a human white blood cell has been captured for the first time using time-lapse microscopy. Molecules ejected from the dying cell form long beaded strings. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - July 8, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: white-blood-cell Source Type: blogs

Ebola Outbreak Returns to Liberia
There are at least two new cases in Ebola in a major setback to getting the outbreak in West Africa under control. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - July 1, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ebola Source Type: blogs

Brain Cell Density Remains Constant Even as Brain Shrinks With Age
Study using MRI brain images finds cell density remains constant in brains even as they shrink with age. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - June 15, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: mri Source Type: blogs

Starfish Shaped Microbots Could Perform Biopsies in Your Colon
Microbots resembling tiny ninja throwing stars could one day perform biopsies in your colon. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - June 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: microgrippers Source Type: blogs

Scientists Find Brain is Directly Connected to the Immune System Through Vessels
Scientists find the brain is directly connected to the immune system through vessels that were previously thought not to exist. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - June 6, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: immune-system Source Type: blogs

MERS Outbreak in South Korea Grows as Quarantines Climb and Schools Close
Over 1,300 schools in South Korea have closed as a result of a MERS outbreak that has infected 41 people so far. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - June 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: mers Source Type: blogs

Scientists Grow Rat Forearm in a Lab
Scientists grow a rat forearm in a lab by stripping a donor forearm of all its cells and then injecting the arm with new vascular and muscle cells in a bioreactor. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - June 5, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: organs Source Type: blogs

Scientists Create Partly Human Yeast
Scientists have created thriving strains of partly human yeast. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - May 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: yeast Source Type: blogs

New Tick-borne Disease Discovered in Northeastern China
Scientists have discovered a new tick-borne disease in northeastern China. It is caused by a previously unknoiwn bacteria. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - May 25, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ticks Source Type: blogs

New Study Finds Underweight People More Likely to Develop Dementia
A new study links being underweight in middle age with an increased likelihood of developing dementia latter in life. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - April 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: dementia Source Type: blogs

Medieval Remedy From Bald's Leechbook Found to Kill MRSA
A medieval remedy from the Leechbook has been found to kill MRSA. Scientists found it kills 90% of the antibiotic-resistant superbug. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - March 31, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: mrsa Source Type: blogs

Death Toll in West Africa's Ebola Outbreak Passes 10,000
10,000 have died from the ongoing ebola outbreak in West Africa Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - March 13, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ebola Source Type: blogs

Neurosurgeon Says First Human Head Transplant Could Happen by 2017
Neurosurgeon Dr Sergio Canavero thinks a human head transplant could work as early as 2017. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - March 3, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: head-transplant Source Type: blogs

Microneedle Patch Technology for Polio Immunization Gets Funding
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation fund development of microneedle patch technology for polio immunization. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - February 25, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: microneedle-patch Source Type: blogs

Ebola Virus Family is 16 to 23 Million Years Old
Scientists say the ebola virus family, called filovirus, is at least 16 to 23 million years old. Read more on sciencespacerobots.com (Source: HealthNewsBlog.com)
Source: HealthNewsBlog.com - October 27, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: ebola filovirus Source Type: blogs