Health & Medicine
Regular coffee consumption cuts liver disease risk: study
20 May 2013
Elevated cadmium levels linked to liver disease; men especially affected
20 May 2013
Fish oil may stall effects of junk food on brain
20 May 2013
Putting the brakes on Parkinson's
18 May 2013
Skin cancer linked to reduced risk for Alzheimer's
18 May 2013
Yale Cancer Center carves new path in immunotherapy
18 May 2013
Breathing auto emissions turns HDL cholesterol from 'good' to 'bad'
17 May 2013
Stanford engineers monitor heart health using paper-thin flexible 'skin'
17 May 2013
Nanotechnology could help fight diabetes
17 May 2013
Belt that warns of epileptic seizures
16 May 2013
Vaccine reduces pneumococcal disease but not bacterial population
16 May 2013
Researchers develop way to enrich foods with omega-3 fatty acids
15 May 2013
Body fat hardens arteries after middle age
15 May 2013
First indigenous Indian rotavirus vaccine unveiled
14 May 2013
Non-inherited mutations account for many heart defects
14 May 2013
Biomaterial shows promise for Type 1 diabetes treatment
14 May 2013
Marriage before 18 leads to higher maternal, infant mortality: study
14 May 2013
Tumour-activated protein promotes cancer spread
14 May 2013
Major role for social media, mobile phones in UKs new disease control system
11 May 2013
Discovery may help prevent chemotherapy-induced anaemia
11 May 2013
Scientists build material that mimics squid beak that may lead to better implants
10 May 2013
Hypothalamus may hold key to ageing
10 May 2013
DARPA awards $6 mn to develop nanotech therapies for traumatic brain injuries
10 May 2013
How would you like your assistant - human or robotic?
09 May 2013
Food commercials excite teen brains more than mobile plans, cars
09 May 2013
A text message a day keeps asthma attack away
08 May 2013
Laser, instead of drill, for brain surgery developed
08 May 2013
Growing new arteries, bypassing blocked ones
03 May 2013
Decoded: molecular messages that tell prostate, breast cancers to spread
03 May 2013
Mystery disease solved by gene experts
03 May 2013
Imaging and modelling the brain to help earlier dementia diagnosis
30 April 2013
Secrets of bacterial slime revealed
30 April 2013
Trainee docs spend inadequate time at patient bedsides: study
29 April 2013
Sugary soft drinks linked to type 2 diabetes risk
29 April 2013
Fingerprinting malaria parasite drug resistance
29 April 2013
Scientists show the positive side of steroids
27 April 2013
Social gaming increases physical activity
27 April 2013
Autism risk spotted at birth in abnormal placentas
26 April 2013
First lab-on-chip to detect multiple tropical infections launched
26 April 2013
Air pollution linked to hardening of the arteries
25 April 2013
Quest for edible malarial vaccine leads to other potential medical uses for algae
25 April 2013
Miracle metal copper takes on the superbugs
24 April 2013
Battling with bugs to prevent antibiotic resistance
23 April 2013
Discovery of new genes will help childhood arthritis treatment
22 April 2013
Analysing meningitis genes to identify new treatments
20 April 2013
Dementia linked to chronic stress
20 April 2013
Discovery may help prevent HIV
18 April 2013
Decoding the structure of bone
17 April 2013
Traces of 'relic venom' in python bites misguide diagnosis
16 April 2013
Nanosponges soak up toxins released by bacterial infections and venom
16 April 2013
The power of peptides
15 April 2013
Brain scans reveal first objective measure of physical pain
15 April 2013
A new protein target for controlling diabetes
15 April 2013
Some types of papilloma virus might prevent cervical cancer
10 April 2013
Fighting listeria and other food-borne illnesses with nanobiotechnology
10 April 2013
Imaging methodology reveals atomic details not seen before
09 April 2013
‘Diseases of affluence’ spreading to poorer countries
09 April 2013
New implants help regain proper hearing
08 April 2013
Bird flu mutation study offers vaccine clue
08 April 2013
UCLA brain-imaging tool and stroke risk test help identify cognitive decline early
08 April 2013
Cancer biologists find DNA-damaging toxins in common plant-based foods
06 April 2013
Stem cells enable personalised treatment for bleeding disorder
05 April 2013
Newly identified tumour suppressor provides therapeutic target for prostate cancer
03 April 2013
Smoke-free workplaces linked to smoke-free homes in India
02 April 2013
Overweight, obese women at higher risk of adverse neonatal and maternal outcomes
02 April 2013
New nanotechnology research study turns brain tumours blue
30 March 2013
Researchers unravel molecular roots of Down syndrome
30 March 2013
Lung cancer study takes page from Google's Playbook
30 March 2013
Einstein study reveals new approach for stopping herpes infections
28 March 2013
Device keeps human liver alive outside body
28 March 2013
Hunger-spiking neurons could help control autoimmune diseases
26 March 2013
Serotonin receptors can shape drug effects from LSD to migraine medication
26 March 2013
Anti-nausea drug kills brain tumour cells
25 March 2013
Errors reducing the effectiveness of anti-D injections in pregnant women
25 March 2013
World’s biggest study of food allergies gets underway
23 March 2013
Low-cost ‘cooling cure could avert brain damage in oxygen-starved babies
23 March 2013
Study underlines potential of new technology to diagnose disease
22 March 2013
Researchers spot molecular control switch for preterm lung disorders
22 March 2013
Biodiversity does not reduce transmission of disease from animals to humans, Stanford researchers find
22 March 2013
Researchers create tomatoes that mimic actions of good cholesterol
22 March 2013
Pixels guide the way for visually impaired
21 March 2013
Measuring mercury: common test may overestimate exposure from dental amalgam fillings
21 March 2013
Fujitsu unveils software to check pulse rate though smartphone camera
19 March 2013
Scientists identify 'clean-up' snafu that kills brain cells in Parkinson's disease
19 March 2013
Widespread “test-and-treat” HIV policies could increase dangerous drug resistance
19 March 2013
Brain aneurysm treatment used to stop irregular heart rhythms
15 March 2013
Gene Mutations implicated in a number of neurodegenerative diseases
15 March 2013
A 'purpose in life' lowers risk of stroke for older adults
15 March 2013
Neanderthals' large eyes led to their demise: Study
14 March 2013
Neanderthal brains focussed on vision and movement leaving less room for social networking
14 March 2013
Can fat fight brain cancer?
14 March 2013
Less sleep leads to eating more, weight gain: study
14 March 2013
Mummy CT scans shed new light on reasons for atherosclerosis
14 March 2013
Green tea extract interferes with the formation of amyloid plaques in Alzheimer's disease
13 March 2013
New opportunities for 3D technology in medicine
13 March 2013
Alzheimer's risk gene discovered using imaging method that screens brain's connections
12 March 2013
Binge drinking and your brain: Raising risk of dependence
11 March 2013
Chicken could help fight cancer
11 March 2013
‘Shelf life’ of blood? Shorter than we think
09 March 2013
A stroke or benign dizziness? A simple bedside test can tell
08 March 2013
Yale researchers identify salt as a trigger of autoimmune diseases
08 March 2013
Amputee phantom pain linked to brain retaining picture of missing limb
07 March 2013
Scientists find surprising new influence on cancer genes
06 March 2013
Nanogels offer new way to attack lupus
06 March 2013
How the brain loses and regains consciousness
06 March 2013
Could a common blood pressure drug slow down the progression of Alzheimer’s?
05 March 2013
Pixels guide the way for visually impaired
05 March 2013
New tool in the fight against tropical diseases
05 March 2013
Born with HIV, child cured in the US
04 March 2013
Scientists unlock the why and how of an age-old treatment
04 March 2013
Seven genetic risk factors found to be associated with common eye disorder
04 March 2013
Bowel cancers reshuffle their genetic pack to cheat treatment
02 March 2013
A better bone marrow transplant: preventing graft-versus-host disease
02 March 2013
Chemists find help from nature in fighting cancer
02 March 2013
Yale study reveals origins of body fat
01 March 2013
New tool in the fight against tropical diseases
01 March 2013
Psychogenic diseases linked to abnormal brain activity
27 February 2013
Exposure to antiepileptic drug in womb linked to autism risk
26 February 2013
Researchers to pinpoint genetic causes of osteoarthritis
26 February 2013
Study finds ‘Internet addicts’ can suffer withdrawal symptoms similar to substance abusers
25 February 2013
Stanford researchers develop tool for reading the minds of mice
22 February 2013
Molecular basis found for tissue specific immune regulation in eye and kidney
21 February 2013
New therapeutics that could accelerate wound healing
21 February 2013
Analysis links ozone levels, cardiac arrest
20 February 2013
Minimally invasive test provides best alternative to colonoscopy
20 February 2013
Stress at work very unlikely to cause cancer
19 February 2013
Scientists create MRI for nanoscale imaging
19 February 2013
Designer blood clots: artificial platelets could treat battlefield injuries
16 February 2013
Researchers find genetic key to preventing spine tumours
16 February 2013
Smoking intensity and cancer markers predict seriousness of bladder cancer
16 February 2013
Not all fat is packaged the same way, Yale researchers find
15 February 2013
Scientists design mouse with more human-like immune response
15 February 2013
Certain contraceptives may pose risk of Type 2 diabetes for obese women
15 February 2013
Scientists find calcium is the initial trigger in our immune response to healing
14 February 2013
Genetic variation doubles risk of aortic valve calcification
14 February 2013
Scientists revisit biochemical basis for depression
13 February 2013
Newly identified natural protein blocks HIV, other deadly viruses
12 February 2013
Diabetes distresses bone marrow stem cells by damaging their microenvironment
12 February 2013
Combining synthetic, natural toxins could disarm cancer, drug-resistant bacteria
12 February 2013
24 new genes for nearsightedness identified
11 February 2013
Two drugs better than one to treat most deadly skin cancer
11 February 2013
Researchers develop technology to create artificial lung
11 February 2013
Scientists develop compound that protects heart cells during and after attack
09 February 2013
Instrument handle with integrated electronics facilitates surgical procedures
09 February 2013
Poorer lung cancer patients less likely to receive treatment than wealtheir patients
09 February 2013
Bringing a new perspective to infectious disease
08 February 2013
Air pollution results in mothers having smaller babies
07 February 2013
Yale researchers spot attention deficits in babies who later develop autism
07 February 2013
Patient's own breast cancer stem cells as treatment
06 February 2013
Vitamin D, omega-3 may help clear amyloid plaques found in Alzheimer's
06 February 2013
Some cancer mutations slow tumour growth
05 February 2013
Social media to help spread awareness of arthritis in children
04 February 2013
INDOX expansion boosts cancer research across India
04 February 2013
Scientists uncover a previously unknown mechanism of memory formation
01 February 2013
Cells ‘flock’ to heal wounds
30 January 2013
CSIR arm in pact with Royal Society of Chemistry for novel drug development
29 January 2013
Genetic landscape of common brain tumours holds key to personalized treatment
29 January 2013
Researchers find genes behind aggressive endometrial cancer
29 January 2013
Maglev tissues could speed toxicity tests
29 January 2013
Researchers link social media postings to possible mental illness
28 January 2013
Helping healthy cells could be key to fighting leukaemia
28 January 2013
A safer way to vaccinate
28 January 2013
At least one in five were infected in flu pandemic, international study suggests
25 January 2013
Low Vitamin D levels linked to high risk of premenopausal breast cancer
25 January 2013
New treatment could combat deadly chemical agents
23 January 2013
Search For Alzheimer’s cure at Manchester Science Park
22 January 2013
Cancer cell metabolism yields new insights on Leukemia
22 January 2013
Smoke-free law linked to large fall in child asthma hospital admissions
21 January 2013
Weight loss helps to oust worms
18 January 2013
Scientists seek out cancer cells hiding from treatment
18 January 2013
Early treatment for HIV slows damage to immune system
17 January 2013
Surgical-site infections may icrease risk of deadly blood clots after colorectal surgery
16 January 2013
Virtual heart sheds new light on heart defect
16 January 2013
Study shows that space travel is harmful to the brain
16 January 2013
Study finds a new culprit for epileptic seizures
16 January 2013
Study quantifies the size of holes antibacterials create in cell walls to kill bacteria
15 January 2013
Particles of crystalline quartz wear away teeth
15 January 2013
Early discovery of Parkinson's could lead to earlier diagnosis
15 January 2013
The secrets of a tadpole's tail and the implications for human healing
14 January 2013
Not just fast foods, DNA also to blame for expanding waistlines
12 January 2013
Major new clinical trial to improve treatment for leukaemia patients
12 January 2013
Technology that enables home physiotherapy
12 January 2013
First image of insulin ‘docking’ could lead to better diabetes treatments
11 January 2013
How malaria evades the body’s immune response
10 January 2013
DNA pioneer James Watson slams cancer research establishment
09 January 2013
Queen's research gives fresh hope to couples with 'unexplained infertility'
09 January 2013
Badger sleeping habits could help target TB control
09 January 2013
Viruses cooperate or conquer to cause maximum destruction
08 January 2013
Surfing 'Trojan-horses' stop tumour regrowth after chemotherapy or radiotherap
08 January 2013
Ovarian cancer stem cell study puts targeted therapies within reach
08 January 2013
Pesticides and Parkinson's: UCLA researchers uncover further proof of a link
07 January 2013
Scientists pinpoint molecular signals that make some women prone to miscarriage
07 January 2013
Scientists show the positive side of steroids
07 January 2013
Positive age stereotypes improve recovery among the elderly
07 January 2013
Improving the accuracy of cancer diagnoses
04 January 2013
Quick detection of periodontitis pathogens
04 January 2013
Battling brittle bones ... with broccoli and spinach?
04 January 2013
Scientists pinpoint molecular signals that make some women prone to miscarriage
03 January 2013
Research on porcupine’s quills could help engineers design better medical devices
24 December 2012
Drug improves quality of life for Dobermanns with heart disease
22 December 2012
Diabetics with cancer dangerously ignore blood sugar
22 December 2012
Obese dogs at risk of same health condition experienced by humans
21 December 2012
Metallic probe detects fibrils from misfolded proteins in living cells
20 December 2012
New technology may enable earlier cancer diagnosis
19 December 2012
Silent stroke can cause Parkinson’s disease
18 December 2012
Scientists find drug that may help in fight against Duchenne muscular dystrophy
18 December 2012
Early warning dementia detector under development
18 December 2012
Surgeons implant brain ‘pacemaker’ in Alzheimer’s Disease in clinical trials to slow memory loss
17 December 2012
Coffee-table sized MRI to improve imaging of joints being created at Imperial
17 December 2012
What we eat affects our genes
15 December 2012
Yale team identifies successful combination drug therapies for melanoma mutations
14 December 2012
Heart cells beat in bioscaffold for babies: biocompatible patch heals infants with heart defects
14 December 2012
Rice uses light to remotely trigger biochemical reactions
14 December 2012
Blood pressure, smoking and alcohol: the health risks with the biggest global burden
14 December 2012
Got food allergies? Test your meal on the spot using a cell phone
13 December 2012
Scientists discover how to heal osteoarthritis
13 December 2012
Over a third of high-risk leukemia patients respond to experimental new drug
12 December 2012
Combination therapy with experimental drug improves outlook for breast cancer patients
11 December 2012
Scientists identify molecules in the ear that convert sound into brain signals
10 December 2012
First US 'breathing lung' transplant could transform field of lung transplantation
10 December 2012
UCLA doctors remove man's heart, replace it with total artificial heart
08 December 2012
Molecules in the Ear that Convert Sound into Brain Signals
07 December 2012
Are electronic cigarettes safe?
07 December 2012
Insights into the genetic causes of coronary artery disease and heart attacks
07 December 2012
Human gut ‘selects and nurtures’ beneficial microbes
06 December 2012
Novel antibodies for combating Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
06 December 2012
Undetected malaria carriers identified as a likely source of infection
05 December 2012
Immune system regulator found to protect brain from effects of stroke
05 December 2012
Scientists pair blood test and gene sequencing to detect cancer
04 December 2012
Genes link growth in the womb with adult metabolism and disease
04 December 2012
Childhood trauma leaves mark on DNA of some victims
03 December 2012
Four common anti-psychotic drugs lack safety, effectiveness in older adults: study
29 November 2012
Risk of childhood obesity can be predicted at birth
29 November 2012
Study points to potential new therapies for cancer and other diseases
28 November 2012
Measles vaccine with micro-needle patch could enhance global immunisation programmes
28 November 2012
Engineering a photo-switch for nerve cells in the eye and brain
26 November 2012
Researchers link new molecular culprit to breast cancer progression
26 November 2012
Blood test predicts level of enzymes that facilitate disease progression
26 November 2012
Surgeons perform aortic valve replacement through catheter on 94-year patient
24 November 2012
New insights into a virus proteome: scientists identify unknown proteins of the herpesvirus
24 November 2012
Medical devices powered by the ear itself
23 November 2012
New injectable gels to aid in drug delivery, tissue engineering
23 November 2012
G proteins regulate remodelling of blood vessels
22 November 2012
Study finds how bacteria inactivate immune defences
21 November 2012
Bacterial DNA sequence used to map an infection outbreak
20 November 2012
Transforming Tuberculosis control
20 November 2012
Arthritis study reveals why gender bias is all in the genes
19 November 2012
Bioprinting has promising future
19 November 2012
Smartphones and high-tech laboratories to reveal health effects of environmental pollutants
19 November 2012
Scientists unravel resistance to breast cancer treatment
15 November 2012
Social isolation disrupts myelin production
15 November 2012
Hopscotch mats keep you moving while having fun
15 November 2012
Understanding antibiotic resistance using crystallography and computation
14 November 2012
Physicians fail to disclose conflicts of interest on social media
14 November 2012
Life-saving role of heart attack centres confirmed in new study
14 November 2012
Touch-screen technology to address malnutrition in older people
12 November 2012
Study aims to reduce vitamin D deficiency in the elderly
10 November 2012
Collecting cancer data in the ‘Cloud’ could lead to more effective treatment
10 November 2012
Pressure switch inside the head: researchers develop intra-cranial pressure monitoring implant
09 November 2012
Robot pill on the anvil
09 November 2012
Unlocking the secrets of DNA repair
06 November 2012
Inside the unconscious brain
06 November 2012
Researchers reveal important genetic clues at Parkinson’s conference
06 November 2012
Laser-light testing of breast tumour fibre patterns shows when cancer spreads
06 November 2012
Repeated surgeries appear to extend life of patients with deadliest of brain cancers
06 November 2012
Inequality gap rises after 65, shows UK study
05 November 2012
Methamphetamine vaccine shows promising results in early tests
05 November 2012
The pathways of epidemics
02 November 2012
New inhibitors of elusive enzymes promise to be valuable scientific tools
01 November 2012
Researchers test new methods to end cancer research on animals
01 November 2012
New genomics study shows ancestry could help solve disease riddles
31 October 2012
Taking the sting out of medical tape
31 October 2012
Study calls for caution, further studies on drugs tsed to treat macular degeneration
30 October 2012
Test developed to detect early-stage diseases with naked eye
29 October 2012
Blood pressure drug shows Alzheimer’s benefits in mice
27 October 2012
Starving inflammatory immune cells slows damage caused by multiple sclerosis
27 October 2012
In vitro fertilisation linked to increased risk of birth defects
26 October 2012
Breakthrough technique images breast tumours in 3-D with better clarity, reduced radiation
26 October 2012
Studying the role genes play in treating TB
26 October 2012
Protein levels could predict if bowel cancer patients will benefit from Avastin
26 October 2012
“Blue” light could help teenagers combat stress
25 October 2012
A surprise mechanism uncovered in the development of lupus
25 October 2012
Women need to be more vigilant about chest pains: Study
23 October 2012
New discoveries hold promise for treatment of Hepatitis B virus infection
23 October 2012
Incidence of osteoporosis among young rising: doctors
20 October 2012
Connection between brain injury and crime among youth
20 October 2012
Researchers develop vaccine strategy for genital herpes
20 October 2012
Pioneering IVF technique could end children inheriting parents' diseases
19 October 2012
Yale team finds way to save blood from ravages of chemo treatment
19 October 2012
Breakthrough could help sufferers of fatal lung disease
18 October 2012
Mothers’ touch change effects of prenatal stress
17 October 2012
Cobalt ions found to trigger the body’s immune system
17 October 2012
Biomedical Engineers Develop Nanoparticles to Fight Persistent Viral Infections
17 October 2012
Sitting for protracted periods increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, death
15 October 2012
HIV linked to Salmonella epidemic in sub Saharan Africa
15 October 2012
Facebook messages may prevent sexually transmitted infections
13 October 2012
Let there be sight: burst of neural activity necessary for vision
12 October 2012
Breakthrough study identifies 'trauma switch'
10 October 2012
John B Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka share 2012 Nobel Prize for Medicine
08 October 2012
GENIE-consortium makes important diabetes discovery
08 October 2012
Scientists use turmeric extract on bowel cancer tumours
06 October 2012
Low-income countries face high burden of epilepsy
06 October 2012
Yale scientists explain how ketamine vanquishes depression within hours
06 October 2012
Biocompatible electronics for health monitoring vanish when no longer needed
06 October 2012
New Queen’s plasma jet gives ‘cold’ shoulder to superbugs
05 October 2012
Methadone reduces risk of HIV transmission in people who inject drugs, say experts
05 October 2012
Researchers pioneer world's first HIV/Aids nanomedicines
04 October 2012
Breakthrough in understanding lung cancer vulnerabilities points the way to new targeted therapy
04 October 2012
Blocking key protein could halt age-related decline in immune system, study finds
03 October 2012
Regulation of junk food advertising has minimal impact
03 October 2012
Low cost design makes ultrasound imaging affordable to the world
03 October 2012
Video cards to bring effective, inexpensive supercomputing to hospitals for safer CT scans
01 October 2012
Scientists devise powerful new method for finding therapeutic antibodies
01 October 2012
Scientists reveal how deadly virus silences immune system
29 September 2012
Flu antibody’s ‘one-handed grab’ may boost effort toward universal vaccine, new therapies
29 September 2012
Investigating cancer-fighting properties of cannabis-related chemical
28 September 2012
Scientists uncover virus with potential to stop pimples
28 September 2012
Two small RNA molecules prevent heart failure in mice
27 September 2012
How attention helps you remember
27 September 2012
New possibilities for the treatment of poor prognosis breast cancer
26 September 2012
Chemistry technique reproducing nature’s complexity may lead to cheaper cancer drugs
26 September 2012
More authority means less stress, say Stanford and Harvard psychologists
25 September 2012
Physiotherapy beneficial for people with Parkinson's disease in the short term
25 September 2012
Pharmacological neuroimaging and computational modelling may provide clues about large-scale brain systems
25 September 2012
Oscillating microscopic beads could be key to biolab on a chip
25 September 2012
In obesity, a micro-RNA causes metabolic problems
22 September 2012
A Solution To Reducing Inflammation
22 September 2012
Researchers identify possible key to slow progression toward AIDS
21 September 2012
Toxic protein build-up in blood shines light on fatal brain disease
21 September 2012
Nanoparticles detect biochemistry of inflammation
20 September 2012
Study identifies flora that fight disease
20 September 2012
Diabetic drug may provide breakthrough in Alzheimer's treatment
18 September 2012
Study confirms link between work stress and heart disease
17 September 2012
Increased intake of Omega-3 fatty acids improves children’s reading and behaviour
17 September 2012
Genetic cause of insulin sensitivity offers diabetes clues
15 September 2012
Researchers find 2 gene mutations drive adrenal cancer
15 September 2012
Should I marry him?
15 September 2012
Stepping closer to a new test for blood infection
14 September 2012
Getting (drugs) under your skin using ultrasound
14 September 2012
Scientists aim to put a pox on dog cancer
13 September 2012
Immune systems of 'bubble babies' restored by gene therapy, UCLA researchers find
13 September 2012
Prototype bionic eye with 24 electrodes implanted in Australia
12 September 2012
Nanofibre health risk quantified
11 September 2012
New nanotech weapons could reduce deaths from bacterial infections
11 September 2012
Multiple sclerosis is remote controlled : The lungs function as a gathering point for autoaggressive immune cells
11 September 2012
Computer simulations could lead to better cardiac pump for children with heart defects
11 September 2012
Cholesterol study points to new drugs
10 September 2012
Genetic test will help dose blood thinner
10 September 2012
First simultaneous robotic kidney transplant, sleeve gastrectomy performed
10 September 2012
Omega-3 fatty acids 'could improve reading and behaviour'
07 September 2012
Epigenetic causes of prostate cancer: study shows how cancer cells originate
07 September 2012
Predicting how patients respond to therapy
06 September 2012
Earphones 'potentially as dangerous as noise from jet engines,': study
06 September 2012
Scientists design molecule that reverses some fragile X Syndrome defects
06 September 2012
Compound discovered that boosts effect of vaccines against HIV and flu
05 September 2012
Anti-angina drug shows protective effects from carbon monoxide
05 September 2012
Email ‘vacations’ decrease stress, increase concentration
04 September 2012
Images on health websites can lessen comprehension, study finds
03 September 2012
Missing gene may drive more than one in four breast cancers
01 September 2012
Light from self-luminous tablet computers can affect evening melatonin, delaying sleep
31 August 2012
Flu is transmitted before symptoms appear, study suggests
30 August 2012
Fit over-fifties are lowering heart disease odds
30 August 2012
Researchers pioneer world’s first HIV/AIDS nanomedicines
30 August 2012
Coconut water is an excellent sports drink for light exercise
29 August 2012
Toward medicines that recruit the body’s natural disease-fighting proteins
29 August 2012
New device to remove stroke-causing blood clots proves better than standard tool
29 August 2012
“Smart catheters” may fight catheter-related infections
28 August 2012
Merging tissue and electronics for drug development, implantable therapeutic devices
28 August 2012
Behavioural test shows promise in predicting future problems with alcohol
27 August 2012
Designing a new drug for chronic pain
24 August 2012
New tool for clinicians proves effective predictor of lung cancer risk
23 August 2012
Genes carried by E.coli bacteria linked to colon cancer
23 August 2012
Stroke disrupts how brain controls muscle synergies
23 August 2012
Yale team discovers how stress and depression can shrink the brain
22 August 2012
Black stroke survivors face greater risk from high blood pressure
22 August 2012
Stem cells can become anything -- but not without this protein
21 August 2012
How antibiotic-resisting bacterial infections may form
21 August 2012
Breastfeeding may protect infants from HIV transmission
17 August 2012
Study identifies potential new class of drug for treating ulcerative colitis
16 August 2012
International study suggests benefits of TB vaccine have been underestimated
16 August 2012
Patterns in adolescent brains could predict heavy alcohol use
14 August 2012
Woman gets new heart, kidney despite the odds
14 August 2012
New study reveals obese diabetics outlive thinner one
09 August 2012
Natural birth — but not C-section — triggers brain boosting proteins
09 August 2012
Dyslexia caused by signal processing in the brain
08 August 2012
Protein that boosts longevity may protect against diabetes
08 August 2012
Researchers discover elusive gene that causes form of blindness from birth
07 August 2012
Exposure to light could help Alzheimer’s patients sleep better
07 August 2012
A promising step forward toward muscular systrophy treatment
06 August 2012
Chemical that affects biological clock offers new way to treat diabetes
06 August 2012
Research identifies promising new therapeutic target for aggressive breast cancer
06 August 2012
Mechanism turns white fat to energy-burning brown fat
03 August 2012
Most Celiac disease patients unaware of it: study
03 August 2012
New approach to fight kidney, breast cancer
02 August 2012
How ping-pong can help the brain
01 August 2012
New melanoma driver genes found in largest DNA sequencing study to date
31 July 2012
Reinier de Graaf Groep invests in innovative 3-D technology
31 July 2012
New proteins inhibit HIV infection in cell cultures
30 July 2012
Research may lead to new treatment for type of brain cancer
30 July 2012
Yale researchers enroll first patient in study of heart-preserving molecule
28 July 2012
Brain discovery sheds light on link between vision and emotion
28 July 2012
First child to receive stem cell trachea transplant doing well after two years
28 July 2012
New stroke treatments becoming a reality
28 July 2012
Heat, rainfall affect pathogenic mosquito abundance in catch basins
27 July 2012
New technology improves heart rhythm treatment
26 July 2012
Tissue structure delays cancer development, reveals computer model
25 July 2012
Artificially engineered jellyfish may hold clues for bio medical technology
24 July 2012
Viruses’ tricks for hijacking bacteria could inspire new antibiotics
24 July 2012
Study links alcohol / energy drink mixes with casual, risky sex
24 July 2012
Yale scientists pinpoint key ingredient in fighting pneumonia
23 July 2012
New York, Los Angeles, Honolulu airports: likeliest to spread pandemic
23 July 2012
Locating muscle proteins: scientists bring the basis of muscle movement into sharper focus
21 July 2012
Research opens avenues in combating neurodegenerative diseases
21 July 2012
With drug-loaded nanogel, Yale researchers attack cancerous tumors
21 July 2012
AIDS discoverer Francoise Barre-Sinoussi sees hope for AIDS cure
21 July 2012
Potent new compound virtually eliminates HIV in cell culture
20 July 2012
Sandia seeks commercial partners for revolutionary “SpinDx” medical diagnostic tool
16 July 2012
Tracking animal epidemics through road network
16 July 2012
Finished heart switches stem cells off
16 July 2012
Moderate drinking may reduce risk of rheumatoid arthritis
11 July 2012
New drug candidate shows promise against cancer
11 July 2012
Skin patch improves attention span in stroke patients
10 July 2012
MIT's nutrient mixture improves memory in patients with early Alzheimer’s
10 July 2012
Hunting for Autism's chemical clues
10 July 2012
Amniotic fluid yields alternatives to embryonic stem cells
09 July 2012
New target for prostate cancer therapy
09 July 2012
Rheumatoid arthritis takes heavy toll in inemployment, early death
09 July 2012
Scientists identify critical ‘quality control’ for cell growth
07 July 2012
Cells’ emergency systems revealed
07 July 2012
Failing metal hip implants could be releasing toxic nanoparticles
06 July 2012
Better survival for single embryo babies
05 July 2012
New way to grow, isolate cancer cells may add weapon against disease
05 July 2012
Non-slip tracheal implants
04 July 2012
Calcium carbonate templates for drug delivery
04 July 2012
Major new study finds clues to the genetic causes of osteoarthritis
03 July 2012
Scientists develop alternative to gene therapy
02 July 2012
Studying fish to learn about fat
02 July 2012
Researchers measure the rate of DNA transfer from viruses to bacteria
29 June 2012
Researchers develop technique to focus light inside biological tissue
29 June 2012
Blood-brain barrier building blocks forged from human stem cells
27 June 2012
Men who smoke pass on damaged DNA to their unborn children
27 June 2012
"Broken heart syndrome" protects the heart from adrenaline overload
27 June 2012
Illegal marijuana used by 10 per cent of fibromyalgia patients
26 June 2012
Neurons that control overeating also drive appetite for cocaine
26 June 2012
Gender differences indicated in health muscles, bones
25 June 2012
Solved at last - why spinach makes us strong
25 June 2012
Alzheimer's blood test - a step forward
23 June 2012
Common blood pressure drug linked to severe GI problems
23 June 2012
Study links carcinogens to cancer stem cells — but spinach can help
23 June 2012
Researchers amplify variations in video, making the invisible visible
22 June 2012
Researchers discover the cause of an inherited form of epilepsy
22 June 2012
Tracking stem cells in the body
22 June 2012
Exercising in natural settings halves risk of poor mental health
21 June 2012
Sharper ultrasound images could improve diagnostics
18 June 2012
Conscious perception is a matter of global neural networks
18 June 2012
Biochip may make diagnosis of leukemia and HIV faster, cheaper
15 June 2012
New energy source for future medical implants: sugar
14 June 2012
Study identifies enzymes needed to mend tissue damage after inflammation
14 June 2012
Scientists identify new molecules important for vision and brain function
13 June 2012
Wider letter spacing helps dyslexic children
12 June 2012
Artificial muscle as shock absorber
11 June 2012
Filters do not lower mortality rate in most embolism cases
04 June 2012
A new method for picking the ‘right’ egg in IVF
02 June 2012
New technology used by Mayo Clinic treats evaporative dry eye symptoms
02 June 2012
Mini-sensor measures magnetic activity in human brain
01 June 2012
Zinc helps lower risk of treatment failure in children: study
31 May 2012
Cooler preserves tuberculosis drugs, records doses
30 May 2012
New stell cell technique promises abundance of key heart cells
30 May 2012
Device for treating patients with complex brain aneurysms
30 May 2012
Using robots for less invasive surgery
29 May 2012
New role identified for compound used in ancient medicine
29 May 2012
Powerful new approach to attack flu virus
28 May 2012
Super-sensitive tests could detect diseases earlier
28 May 2012
Device may inject a variety of drugs without using needles
26 May 2012
Hopes of a new strategy for inhibiting tumour cell growth
25 May 2012
Stopping drug-induced liver injury
25 May 2012
Hormone plays surprise role in fighting skin infections
25 May 2012
New technology measures biomarker by bouncing laser light off skin
24 May 2012
No new neurons in the human olfactory bulb
24 May 2012
Statin administration after heart transplant reduces cancer risk: Study
22 May 2012
Paralysed woman's thoughts control a DLR robot
21 May 2012
Fighting back against milk and food allergies
21 May 2012
New type of retinal prosthesis could better restore sight to blind
19 May 2012
New understanding of ‘copper pump’ in cells could prime discovery of anti-cancer drugs
19 May 2012
Mayo Clinic researchers discover biomarkers for prostate cancer detection, recurrence
18 May 2012
Prosthetic retina offers simple solution to restoring sight
18 May 2012
Research team discovers unexpected source of diabetic neuropathy pain
17 May 2012
Research opens doors to UV disinfection using LED technology
15 May 2012
At low dose-rate, radiation poses little risk to DNA: MIT study
15 May 2012
Biosensor illuminates compounds to aid fight against TB
14 May 2012
Scientists uncover potential treatment for painful side effect of diabetes
14 May 2012
Maternal gluten sensitivity linked to schizophrenia risk in children
12 May 2012
Some HDL, or "good" cholesterol, may not protect against heart disease
11 May 2012
One-two punch knocks out aggressive breast cancer cells
11 May 2012
Exhaustion renders immune cells less effective in cancer treatment
10 May 2012
PRINT nanoparticles for controlled release of water soluble drugs
09 May 2012
Genetic predictor for Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy confirmed
08 May 2012
Scientists aim to cure by starving lung tumours
07 May 2012
Target: Drug-resistant bacteria
04 May 2012
Research makes thyroid cancer treatment safer and shorter
04 May 2012
Computer use and exercise combination may reduce the odds of having memory loss
03 May 2012
Bird flu can transmit in mammals: Study
03 May 2012
Key factors linked to lower death rates among patients with heart attacks
03 May 2012
Hip implant for long-term use
02 May 2012
Post-cancer fatigue “overestimated"
30 April 2012
Scientists uncover exciting lead into premature ageing and heart disease
30 April 2012
With random lasers, researchers fight random noise, improve imaging
30 April 2012
Scientists uncover strong support for once-marginalised theory on Parkinson’s Disease
28 April 2012
Obesity epidemic fuelling rise in rheumatoid arthritis among women
28 April 2012
Computing the best high-resolution 3-D tissue images
28 April 2012
Just a few cell clones can make heart muscle
27 April 2012
Simple wrist sensors let neurologists collect better data about patients with epilepsy
27 April 2012
New study sheds light on debate over organic vs conventional agriculture
27 April 2012
Why hay fever may be a good sign
27 April 2012
Rhythm of heart revealed by 3D X-ray
26 April 2012
Research breakthrough for drug delivery via the skin
26 April 2012
Aspirin effective in cutting bowel cancer death risk
26 April 2012
Gene critical to development and spread of lung cancer identified
25 April 2012
Imaging how heroin works in the brain
25 April 2012
`Housekeeping’ mechanism for brain stem cells discovered
24 April 2012
Bartonella infection associated with rheumatoid illnesses in humans
24 April 2012
Photoreceptor transplant restores vision in mice
23 April 2012
Childhood trauma linked to schizophrenia
21 April 2012
Long-term exposure to air pollution may increase risk of hospitalisation for lung, heart disease
20 April 2012
Saliva test could dramatically increase detection of oral cancer
19 April 2012
Scientists develop antidote for cocaine overdose
19 April 2012
New coating for hip implants could prevent premature failure
19 April 2012
How common is off-label drug prescription?
18 April 2012
Study suggests coronary stents not harmful to patients with history of metal allergy
17 April 2012
Experts develop groundbreaking new anti-ageing serum
17 April 2012
Obese patients face higher radiation exposure from CT scans - but new technology can help
16 April 2012
Alzheimer’s Telltale Tau
14 April 2012
Mayo Clinic offers newly approved treatment for acid reflux disease
14 April 2012
Researchers use brain injury data to map intelligence in the brain
14 April 2012
Researchers examine impact of new diagnostic criteria
13 April 2012
Sensing when the brain is under pressure
12 April 2012
Tumour study reveals size limitations for new drugs
12 April 2012
Unexpected partnership drives immunity
12 April 2012
Women lack exercise; at risk of developing metabolic syndrome
11 April 2012
Diet may treat some gene mutations
11 April 2012
Misperception of weight major barrier to weight loss: Study
10 April 2012
Detecting breast cancer’s fingerprint in a droplet of blood
10 April 2012
Biologists and computer scientists create computational model of human tissue
10 April 2012
Nano-sized ‘factories’ churn out proteins
09 April 2012
Babies’ brains are programmed by what mums eat
09 April 2012
Nobel laureate creates compound that halts growth of malaria parasite
03 April 2012
Gene can turn flu into a killer
02 April 2012
With you in the room, bacteria counts spike
31 March 2012
Study suggests why some animals live longer
31 March 2012
Bone marrow stem cells improve heart function, study finds
30 March 2012
New antibiotic could make food safer and cows healthier
29 March 2012
Red meat linked to increased risk of total, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality
29 March 2012
Spectroscopic imaging reveals early changes leading to breast tumours
28 March 2012
Study suggests new way to treat chronic pain
27 March 2012
Faster way to probe proteins
26 March 2012
Poor literacy skills linked to increased mortality risk among older people
24 March 2012
Mayo Clinic researchers developing melanoma vaccine for skin cancer
22 March 2012
REM sleep disorder doubles risk of mild cognitive impairment, Parkinson's
21 March 2012
Feeding your baby on demand ‘may contribute to higher IQ’ suggests study
20 March 2012
Review on pain relief during labour
20 March 2012
Cell phone use in pregnancy may cause behavioural disorders in offspring
17 March 2012
How muscle cells seal their membranes
15 March 2012
A therapist at your fingertips
15 March 2012
Early heart-healthy choices pay off later
13 March 2012
Major EU project to investigate genes influencing bacterial infections in children
13 March 2012
New drug target improves memory in mouse model of Alzheimer’s
10 March 2012
Pregnant women on antidepressants less likely to breastfeed
10 March 2012
Exercise changes the DNA
09 March 2012
Spectroscopic imaging reveals early changes leading to breast tumours
07 March 2012
Most weight loss supplements are not effective
07 March 2012
Embryonic development protein active in cancer growth
06 March 2012
Mayo Clinic develops less invasive robotic surgery to treat HPV-related oral cancer
05 March 2012
Pacemaker powered by heartbeats developed
03 March 2012
Nose spray for panic attacks?
03 March 2012
Cervical screening programme saves lives in more ways than one
03 March 2012
Cocoa may enhance skeletal muscle function
03 March 2012
Treating brain cancer with novel viral vector
02 March 2012
How red blood cells get so big — and the bad things that happen when they don’t
02 March 2012
Molecular duo dictate weight and energy levels
01 March 2012
New discoveries on depression
29 February 2012
DNA nanorobot-targeted therapeutic responses
28 February 2012
One in 10 children face elevated risk of abuse, future PTSD, due to gender nonconformity
28 February 2012
"Popeye" proteins help the heart adapt to stress
27 February 2012
Engineers create wireless, self-propelled medical device
25 February 2012
Better neural control of prosthetics for amputees
21 February 2012
Faulty fat sensor implicated in obesity and liver disease
20 February 2012
When body clock runs down, immune system takes time off
18 February 2012
Scientists shed light on how body fends off bacteria
18 February 2012
Potential antibiotic alternative to treat infection without resistance identified
18 February 2012
Old antibiotic could be a new weapon to fight TB
17 February 2012
UCSD uses heat energy to fix odd heart beat
17 February 2012
New drug compound may help fight antibiotic-resistant superbugs
16 February 2012
Complexities in caregiving at the end of life
15 February 2012
New cases of rare genetic disorder identified
15 February 2012
Neuron memory key to taming chronic pain
14 February 2012
C-sections linked to breathing problems in preterm infants
11 February 2012
Exercise triggers stem cells in muscle
11 February 2012
Obesity affects severity of symptoms in fibromyalgia patients: study
11 February 2012
Study suggests girls can 'rewire' brains to ward off depression
11 February 2012
Low levels of lipid antibodies increase complications following heart attack
07 February 2012
Study Shows Alzheimer’s Disease May Spread by ‘Jumping’ from One Brain Region to Another
07 February 2012
‘Goldilocks’ gene could determine best treatment for TB patients
04 February 2012
Scientists decode brain waves to eavesdrop on what we hear
03 February 2012
Young children with multiple exposure to anaesthesia show elevated rates of ADHD
03 February 2012
Rate of follow-up surgeries after partial mastectomy varies greatly
02 February 2012
Short-term memory is based on synchronised brain oscillations
01 February 2012
A step closer to understanding, averting drug resistance
31 January 2012
Genetic breakthrough for brain cancer in children
31 January 2012
Addicts’ cravings have different roots in men and women
31 January 2012
Body clock receptor linked to diabetes in new genetic study
30 January 2012
System to deliver organ transplant drug- without harmful side effects
30 January 2012
IIT-Bombay opens centre dedicated to cancer reasearch
28 January 2012
Scientists provide new understanding of chronic pain
25 January 2012
Scientists developing breast cancer treatment test
24 January 2012
Statins may protect against death from aneurysm, Yale study finds
21 January 2012
A muffin makeover: dispelling the low-fat-is-healthy myth
20 January 2012
Researchers want policy change after reviewing 'quit-smoking' programmes
19 January 2012
Ulcer-causing bacteria baffled by mucous
19 January 2012
Doctors in India report cases of drug resistant tuberculosis
17 January 2012
Can exotic herbs counter ageing?
17 January 2012
Examining what’s inside a tumour
14 January 2012
Chlorophyll can help prevent cancer - but study raises other questions
14 January 2012
Animal health research given green light
14 January 2012
Fusion plasma research helps neurologists to hear above the noise
13 January 2012
Cancer drugs help the hardest cases of Pompe disease
12 January 2012
Nicotine replacement may not be help to quit smoking
12 January 2012
Disruption of biological clocks causes neurodegeneration, early death
12 January 2012
Headphone music eases anxiety during prostate biopsies
11 January 2012
Some day a pill may prevent foodborne illness, scientist says
11 January 2012
Uganda upset as ‘nodding syndrome’ toll hits 100
11 January 2012
DRDO develops anti-radiation medicine from tulsi
10 January 2012
New way to stop bleeding
10 January 2012
New test spots early signs of inherited metabolic disorders
10 January 2012
To speed people up, human leg muscle slows down
09 January 2012
Study pinpoints Ritalin's influence in the brain's attention circuit
07 January 2012
NICE calls for better assessment and treatment of babies at risk of infection
07 January 2012
Radical Surgery: liver removed, reconstructed, re-implanted
06 January 2012
New guidelines urge caution in combining anti-epileptic, HIV drugs
05 January 2012
Scientists reassess weight loss surgery for type 2 diabetes
04 January 2012
Impaired quality of life: a warning signal after oesophageal cancer surgery
04 January 2012
Prevalence of acid reflux has almost doubled over the past decade
04 January 2012
Studies identify risk factors in rising trend of liver cancer
03 January 2012
New survey finds little support for expensive drugs and treatments in America
30 December 2011
Diet, nutrient levels linked to cognitive ability, brain shrinkage
30 December 2011
Obesity linked to higher death rate after esophageal cancer surgery
29 December 2011
Researchers design a bandage that spurs, guides blood vessel growth
29 December 2011
Booby trap? France pays women to remove implants
26 December 2011
Neuroscientists identify a master controller of memory
26 December 2011
Scientists succeed in making the spinal cord transparent
26 December 2011
Advanced image analysis furthers retina research
24 December 2011
Removable ‘cloak’ for nanoparticles helps target tumours
23 December 2011
Study to reveal causes of chronic fatigue syndrome
22 December 2011
Microneedle sensors may allow real-time monitoring of body chemistry
21 December 2011
Stopping influenza evolution before it starts
20 December 2011
Scientists uncover evidence on how drug-resistant tuberculosis cells form
17 December 2011
No higher risk of acute leukaemia in close relatives
16 December 2011
Low iron levels in blood give clue to blood clot risk
16 December 2011
“Virtual operating room” to sharpen surgeons’ smarts and skills
15 December 2011
Treating the brain with tiny electric currents may aid stroke recovery
12 December 2011
Body’s fat switch discovered
12 December 2011
DRDO’s performance enhancing drug ready for human trials
08 December 2011
Improved diagnostic technology may obviate need for drug when assessing whether a patient needs a coronary stent
08 December 2011
Supercomputer reveals new details behind drug-processing protein model
07 December 2011
New sugar compound helps prevent cardiac failure!
06 December 2011
Stem cell therapy opens new approach to treatment of cardiac conditions
06 December 2011
Maltreated children show same pattern of brain activity as combat soldiers
06 December 2011
Anti-inflammatory chemical could prevent stroke damage
05 December 2011
Antioxidant-rich diet may reduce stroke risk in women
03 December 2011
Biochip helps physicians detecting blood poisoning quickly
02 December 2011
Lying and sitting more comfortably
01 December 2011
Scientist seeks answers about manganese toxicity, Parkinson's disease
01 December 2011
Consuming canned soup linked to greatly elevated levels of the chemical BPA
29 November 2011
Bristol researchers to help tackle global problem of antibiotic resistance
28 November 2011
Diabetes drug shows promise in reducing risk of cancer
28 November 2011
Dream sleep takes sting out of painful memories
25 November 2011
Scientists uncover new role for gene in maintaining steady weight
25 November 2011
Unique method behind transplant of artificial trachea
24 November 2011
Wine is fine, but bitter is better for the heart: Italian study
23 November 2011
Synaesthesia linked to a hyper-excitable brain
22 November 2011
Hope for muscle wasting disease
22 November 2011
New diet targets diabetes
22 November 2011
Study finds 1 in 12 teenagers cause self-harm but most stop by their twenties
19 November 2011
Yale researchers discover promising anti-HIV agents
19 November 2011
Blood type can affect chances of stroke, finds study
18 November 2011
New screening method developed
18 November 2011
Dendritic cells control lymphocyte entry into lymph nodes
17 November 2011
University researchers, health officials team up to improve diabetes outcomes
15 November 2011
Young women with rheumatoid arthritis at more risk for broken bones
14 November 2011
Scans to predict result of psychotic episodes
12 November 2011
Researchers find new way to predict MS diagnosis in children
12 November 2011
Atomic magnetometers used to make ultra-low field MRI
11 November 2011
Scientists discover how to design drugs that could target particular nerve cells
11 November 2011
Study will explore anemia's ties to gut microbes
08 November 2011
A new series of studies identifies social norms that protect against obesity
05 November 2011
Trial tests if drug to boost stem cells and exercise improve blood flow and walking
02 November 2011
First patient receives novel gene therapy for type of blindness
31 October 2011
Careless disposal of antibiotics can create aquatic superbugs
29 October 2011
Stanford software that models human motion travels to museum
29 October 2011
Exposure to bisphenol before birth linked to behavioural, difficulties in girls
29 October 2011
Largest study of causes of cancer in India begins
27 October 2011
Speedy 3D X-rays in the operating room
27 October 2011
Trials show possible side effect in macular degeneration drug
27 October 2011
Study finds no correlation between primary kidney stone treatment and diabetes
25 October 2011
Deaf children: study shows significant language progress after two cochlear implants
25 October 2011
Neurbiological mechanism behind anorexia / self starvation found in mice
25 October 2011
Smaller surgical procedure sufficient for high-risk melanoma
24 October 2011
Manchester’s ‘first step’ to perfect drug combinations
24 October 2011
Virtual reality helps treat social anxiety
24 October 2011
Early origins of chronic mid-life diseases: Low birth weight and poverty have long-term effects
22 October 2011
Discovery offers new therapy approach for Lou Gehrig's disease
21 October 2011
One size does not fit all for knee replacements and other medical devices
21 October 2011
Genetically influenced responses to alcohol affect brain activation
19 October 2011
Premature babies at risk of ill health in later life, research suggests
18 October 2011
Antiviral drugs may slow Alzheimer’s progression
18 October 2011
Shift work in teens linked to increased multiple sclerosis risk
18 October 2011
Sniffing out the brain's predictive power
15 October 2011
Monitoring how T cells respond to HIV
15 October 2011
Estrogen may prevent younger menopausal women from strokes
14 October 2011
Kids with Down syndrome who bike ride are less sedentary overall
13 October 2011
Inhaler treatment for lung cancer
12 October 2011
Study identifies earliest stages of Alzheimer's
12 October 2011
Light can detect pre-cancerous colon cells
11 October 2011
Mobile phone app helps patients with dermatitis choose safe products
10 October 2011
Immune mechanism blocks inflammation generated by oxidative stress
07 October 2011
Decade of effort yields diabetes susceptibility gene
07 October 2011
Parental weight strongly influences thinness in children
04 October 2011
New inherited neurometabolic disorder discovered
03 October 2011
‘Back-up system’ reduces heart disease deaths
30 September 2011
Even high-but-normal blood pressure elevates stroke risk
29 September 2011
New technology uses solar UV to disinfect drinking water
29 September 2011
Mom's lead exposure linked to higher blood pressure in their daughters
28 September 2011
Modified vaccine shows promise in preventing malaria
28 September 2011
Combatting Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy with neurostimulator
27 September 2011
People hospitalised with asthma less likely to die from swine flu
26 September 2011
Foam injections for varicose veins better for patients and cheaper, study finds
26 September 2011
NICE draft guidance recommends new "clot-busting" drug to treat acute coronary syndromes
24 September 2011
EU approves first human embryonic stem cell trial in Europe
23 September 2011
Singing after stroke: Why rhythm and formulaic phrases may be more important than melody
23 September 2011
Humour therapy as effective as antipsychotic drugs in dementia patients
22 September 2011
Policies that promote healthy eating could cut heart disease deaths by half
20 September 2011
Purdue technology used in first fluorescence-guided ovarian cancer surgery
19 September 2011
Fingertip-size microscope could aid study of brain diseases
17 September 2011
For kids with ADHD, regular ‘green time’ is linked to milder symptoms
17 September 2011
Researchers discover treatable mechanism responsible for often deadly response to flu
16 September 2011
A good laugh with others really does ease the pain, says study
16 September 2011
Nursing care in a virtual world
14 September 2011
Researchers design cancer treatment to safely target all solid tumours
13 September 2011
Women using hormonal contraceptives recall emotional events differently
10 September 2011
Medical acoustics, reaching COPD patients with new Lung Flute
07 September 2011
Digital microfluidics opening the way for revolution in blood sampling
07 September 2011
Building chips from collapsing nanopillars
07 September 2011
Stopping arthritis before it starts
06 September 2011
Flame retardants linked to lower birthweight babies
06 September 2011
Discovery suggests way to block foetal brain damage due to oxygen deprivation
03 September 2011
Tiny oxygen generators boost effectiveness of anti-cancer treatment
03 September 2011
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