Smartphone Diagnosis; Youth Pill; and more [Weekly Biomedicine Newsletter]

February 10, 2015 Weekly Biomedicine Newsletter

NEWS A Smartphone Test for HIV and Syphilis Shows Promise in Rwanda A phone attachment using cheap disposable cartridges rapidly tests for HIV and syphilis in a Rwandan trial.

NEWS Over the Counter Comes a New Way to Mimic Calorie Restriction Facing a long wait for evidence, a longevity researcher takes an unusual path to market.

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