Health & Medicine

New guidelines urge caution in combining anti-epileptic, HIV drugs

05 Jan 2012

Scientists reassess weight loss surgery for type 2 diabetes

04 Jan 2012

Impaired quality of life: a warning signal after oesophageal cancer surgery

04 Jan 2012

Prevalence of acid reflux has almost doubled over the past decade

04 Jan 2012

Studies identify risk factors in rising trend of liver cancer

03 Jan 2012

New survey finds little support for expensive drugs and treatments in America

30 Dec 2011

Diet, nutrient levels linked to cognitive ability, brain shrinkage

30 Dec 2011

Obesity linked to higher death rate after esophageal cancer surgery

29 Dec 2011

Researchers design a bandage that spurs, guides blood vessel growth

29 Dec 2011

Booby trap? France pays women to remove implants

26 Dec 2011

Neuroscientists identify a master controller of memory

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 26 Dec 2011

Scientists succeed in making the spinal cord transparent

26 Dec 2011

Advanced image analysis furthers retina research

24 Dec 2011

Removable ‘cloak’ for nanoparticles helps target tumours

Removable ‘cloak’ for nanoparticles helps target tumours

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 23 Dec 2011

A new type of drug-delivery nanoparticle that exploits a trait shared by almost all tumours — they are more acidic than healthy tissues — and can be used to deliver cancer drugs to nearly any type of tumour

Study to reveal causes of chronic fatigue syndrome

22 Dec 2011

Microneedle sensors may allow real-time monitoring of body chemistry

21 Dec 2011

Stopping influenza evolution before it starts

Stopping influenza evolution before it starts

By By Anne Trafton, MIT News Office | 20 Dec 2011

If you get vaccinated against the flu and then become infected with the virus, your body mounts an immune response that prevents you from getting sick, which ironically can provoke the virus to mutate into a slightly different form — one that could be more infectious

Scientists uncover evidence on how drug-resistant tuberculosis cells form

17 Dec 2011

No higher risk of acute leukaemia in close relatives

16 Dec 2011

Low iron levels in blood give clue to blood clot risk

16 Dec 2011

“Virtual operating room” to sharpen surgeons’ smarts and skills

15 Dec 2011

Treating the brain with tiny electric currents may aid stroke recovery

12 Dec 2011

Body’s fat switch discovered

12 Dec 2011

DRDO’s performance enhancing drug ready for human trials

08 Dec 2011

Improved diagnostic technology may obviate need for drug when assessing whether a patient needs a coronary stent

08 Dec 2011

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