Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze
World ‘Moving Backwards’ on Pandemic Preparedness as Disease Outbreaks Surge, GPMB Warns
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board warns that infectious disease outbreaks are becoming deadlier and more frequent while the world moves…
Pre-consultation AI doctor sessions improve cancer patient understanding and reduce anxiety
An artificial intelligence-powered virtual doctor session before in-person oncology consultations significantly improves patient understanding of cancer diagnosis and reduces pre-appointment…
FDA Official Who Questioned COVID Vaccines and Antidepressants Exits Amid Regulatory Shifts
A senior FDA official known for questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety profiles and antidepressant efficacy claims has departed the agency, highlighting…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Why 70% of Cases Go Undiagnosed
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), formerly PCOS, affects 7–12% of women globally, yet up to 70% remain undiagnosed. A recent…
Grape consumption alters gene expression and improves skin health, study finds
New research links regular grape consumption to changes in skin cell gene expression, including increased collagen production and reduced inflammatory…
Kimchi-derived probiotic shows promise in reducing microplastic accumulation, South Korean lab study finds
South Korean researchers have identified a probiotic bacterium from kimchi that binds to nanoplastics in laboratory conditions with greater efficiency…
Daily Grape Consumption Alters Skin Gene Expression and Reduces UV Oxidative Stress
A two-week study shows daily grape consumption activates protective genes in human skin and reduces oxidative stress from UV exposure…
DRC Ebola Outbreak Accelerates With Hundreds of Cases as Vaccine Rollout Remains Months Away
A rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has prompted urgent containment efforts while vaccine rollout…