Health & Medicine

Keyhole surgery for ruptured arteries has longer-term benefits for patients

28 Nov 2017

Scientists reveal new avenue for drug treatment in neuropathic pain

27 Nov 2017

High levels of natural immune suppressor correlate with poor survival in the most common leukemia

27 Nov 2017

Flies' disease-carrying potential may be greater than thought, researchers say

25 Nov 2017

New variation of CAR T-cell therapy holds promise for leukemia

25 Nov 2017

JNU researchers develop a novel molecule against malaria

24 Nov 2017

The new molecule instead of targeting the parasite targets a specific receptor called cyclophilin B found on the surface of RBCs that are used by the parasites to bind and invade them

The future of sutures and staples: A sealant inspired by slugs

24 Nov 2017

Antimalarial drugs could support existing cancer treatments in two-pronged attack

24 Nov 2017

Cinnamon turns up the heat on fat cells

24 Nov 2017

Study shows human strain of mad cow disease can be passed via skin

24 Nov 2017

Big sugar suppressed 1960s study linking it to heart, bladder disease?

24 Nov 2017

The American sugar industry deliberately hid findings in the 1960s that pointed to a link between sugar consumption and heart disease, instead pointing the finger at fats as the main culprit, a new investigation has found

Scientists design soft robotic system to assist cardiac function in children with one-sided heart conditions

23 Nov 2017

GP online consultations fall short

23 Nov 2017

Any physical activity in elderly better than none at all for reducing cardiovascular risk

22 Nov 2017

UK's pilot cancer detetction at shopping mall car parks may be expanded

22 Nov 2017

Cell-weighing method could help doctors choose cancer drugs

21 Nov 2017

Maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels may help to prevent rheumatoid arthritis

21 Nov 2017

Some cancer therapies may provide a new way to treat high blood pressure

21 Nov 2017

Nanoparticles could allow for faster, better medicine

21 Nov 2017

Superbugs from hospitals causing increase in infections diseases: study

21 Nov 2017

Squirrels could hold key to helping stroke patients avoid brain damage: study

20 Nov 2017

Study reveals how drug could derail synapse loss in Alzheimer's disease

20 Nov 2017

Heart attacks more likely in those with low blood phosphate levels

20 Nov 2017

Motobike crashes cause 5 times as many deaths as car accidents, 6 times the health costs

20 Nov 2017

Frankenstein-inspired doc claims first human head transplant; experts sceptical

18 Nov 2017