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Nose cell transplants allow paralyzed dogs to walk again

Nose cell transplants allow paralyzed dogs to walk again | Longevity science | Scoop.it

Scientists from the University of Cambridge’s Veterinary School, working with colleagues from the UK Medical Research Council’s Regenerative Medicine Centre, have got disabled dogs walking again.

 

More specifically, they’ve used the dogs’ own cells to repair their spinal cord injuries, and at least partially restored the functionality of their back legs. The researchers believe that the process shows promise for use on physically challenged humans.

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New research reveals breathing pattern of smokers deepens the addiction

New research reveals breathing pattern of smokers deepens the addiction | Longevity science | Scoop.it

Most smokers breathe quite differently while smoking than they do when they're not, aiding in relaxation ...

 

The lack of that breathing pattern alone sends them right back to the well, as they light up again the first time something stressful comes their way.

 

To successfully quit, a combination of natural methods may be more effective than the gum, patch, pill, or e-cigarette treatments...

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