Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD
Sleep Deprivation Triggers Cascading Health Damage Across Seven Body Systems Simultaneously
New research reveals sleep restriction to 4-6 hours nightly triggers simultaneous damage across seven body systems within one week. Controlled…
Steam Therapy Shows Promise for Type 2 Diabetes Treatment in Arizona Clinical Trial
HonorHealth Research Institute launches first U.S. clinical trial investigating steam therapy as novel treatment for type 2 diabetes. The 12-week…
Vitamin C Refuels Immune Cells Rather Than Boosting Immunity, Study Shows
New research reveals vitamin C doesn't boost immunity but refuels immune cells after they destroy pathogens. Neutrophils concentrate vitamin C…
How Amino Acids Shape Brain Function: The Science Behind Protein and Cognition
New research reveals how amino acids serve as fundamental building blocks for brain chemistry, directly influencing neurotransmitter production and cognitive…
Identical Meals, Different Bodies: Why Blood Sugar Response Varies Fivefold Between People
A Weizmann Institute study of 800 adults found blood sugar responses to identical meals varied fivefold between individuals. Microbiome composition,…
Pharmacist’s Misdiagnosed Vulvar Itching Reveals Critical Need for Cancer Awareness
A pharmacist's misdiagnosis of her own persistent vulvar itching as thrush, later revealed to be cancer, highlights critical gaps in…
How Coffee and Tea Reduce Iron Absorption by Up to 94% Through Polyphenol Binding
New research reveals how coffee and tea reduce iron absorption by up to 94% through polyphenol binding. Study identifies vitamin…
CAR-T Cell Therapy Shows Promise for ‘Resetting’ Autoimmune Disease
CAR-T cell therapy shows remarkable promise for 'resetting' immune systems in autoimmune disease patients, with clinical trials demonstrating 68-85% remission…