Viviana Cetola Reporter, Life News Today The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Mary E. Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell of the United States and Shimon Sakaguchi of Japan for discoveries that revealed how the immune system prevents itself from attacking the body it is designed to protect. The Nobel Assembly at Sweden's Karolinska Institute recognized the three scientists for their pioneering research on peripheral immune tolerance and regulatory T cells, discoveries that...

By Viviana Cetola Reporter, Life News Today The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Vizz (aceclidine ophthalmic solution 1.44%) for the treatment of presbyopia in adults. What is presbyopia? If you are over 40 years old and experience blurry vision, especially up close, there is a possibility that it is presbyopia. It is, in fact, the first result when you get when you Google "I see a little blurry", but we emphasize again that this search engine is not a reliable source...

By Viviana Cetola Life News Today Recently, Liverpool Hospital in south-east Sydney has introduced Australia's first dedicated MRI-guided cryoablation system. A new MRI machine guides a probe that releases cold gas and destroys tumors, freezing them without any surgical incisions. The procedure, pioneered by interventional radiologist Dr. Glen Schlaphoff, is also known as cryosurgery or cryotherapy and is minimally invasive. It uses specialized 17-gauge needles inserted directly into a...