Health & Medicine

Touch-screen technology to address malnutrition in older people

12 Nov 2012

A touch-screen computer to help detect illness from malnutrition in older adults has been created by researchers from the University of Sheffield.

Study aims to reduce vitamin D deficiency in the elderly

10 Nov 2012

Collecting cancer data in the ‘Cloud’ could lead to more effective treatment

10 Nov 2012

Pressure switch inside the head: researchers develop intra-cranial pressure monitoring implant

09 Nov 2012

Robot pill on the anvil

09 Nov 2012

A tiny robotic pill that will deliver therapies to hard-to-reach places inside the body is being developed by researchers

Unlocking the secrets of DNA repair

06 Nov 2012

Inside the unconscious brain

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 06 Nov 2012

Researchers reveal important genetic clues at Parkinson’s conference

06 Nov 2012

Laser-light testing of breast tumour fibre patterns shows when cancer spreads

06 Nov 2012

Repeated surgeries appear to extend life of patients with deadliest of brain cancers

06 Nov 2012

Inequality gap rises after 65, shows UK study

05 Nov 2012

Methamphetamine vaccine shows promising results in early tests

05 Nov 2012

The pathways of epidemics

02 Nov 2012

New inhibitors of elusive enzymes promise to be valuable scientific tools

01 Nov 2012

Researchers test new methods to end cancer research on animals

01 Nov 2012

New genomics study shows ancestry could help solve disease riddles

31 Oct 2012

Taking the sting out of medical tape

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 31 Oct 2012

Study calls for caution, further studies on drugs tsed to treat macular degeneration

30 Oct 2012

Test developed to detect early-stage diseases with naked eye

29 Oct 2012

Blood pressure drug shows Alzheimer’s benefits in mice

27 Oct 2012

Starving inflammatory immune cells slows damage caused by multiple sclerosis

27 Oct 2012

In vitro fertilisation linked to increased risk of birth defects

By By Amy Albin | 26 Oct 2012

Breakthrough technique images breast tumours in 3-D with better clarity, reduced radiation

26 Oct 2012

Studying the role genes play in treating TB

26 Oct 2012

Protein levels could predict if bowel cancer patients will benefit from Avastin

26 Oct 2012

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