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08/21/2017

Cancers / Leukemia

CRI scientists discover vitamin C regulates stem cell function and suppresses leukemia development

08/17/2017 Public Health and Safety Daily E-Cigarette Users Had Highest Rates of Quitting Smoking: Study

08/15/2017 Brain and Nerves Nerve-guiding ‘labels’ may one day help re-form broken nervous connections

08/14/2017 Infections Killing bacteria by hacking plastics with silver and electricity

08/10/2017 Brain and Nerves Deep Sleep Reinforces the Learning of New Motor Skills

Latest news

08/22/2017 Brain and Nerves

Scientists discover common Diabetes drug reduces sight-threatening rise in brain pressure

08/22/2017 Dementia

Artificial intelligence predicts dementia before onset of symptoms

08/22/2017 Heart disease

Researchers revolutionize cardiac procedure

08/22/2017 Immune System

New Test for Rare Immunodeficiency

08/22/2017 Brain and Nerves

The brains of newborns distinguish between caresses

08/22/2017 Lungs and Breathing

Steroids not effective for chest infections in adults who don’t have asthma or other chronic lung disease

08/22/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

NUS study: You may be as friendly as your genes

08/21/2017 Infections

Once invincible superbug squashed by ‘superteam’ of antibiotics

08/21/2017 Cancers

Study provides insight into link between two rare tumor syndromes

08/21/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Zika virus may harm baby by stifling pregnant women’s weakened immune system

08/21/2017 Brain and Nerves

Activating brain region creates intense desire to use cocaine

08/21/2017 Breast Cancer

Yearly Screening Mammography Starting at Age 40 Saves the Most Lives

08/21/2017 Heart disease

Bristol scientists to study oral bacteria that cause heart valve infection

08/21/2017 Brain and Nerves

Chronic stress induces fatal organ dysfunctions via a new neural circuit

08/21/2017 Immune System

Immune system can be modulated by targeted manipulation of cell metabolism

08/21/2017 Diabetes

Biochemical “fingerprints” reveal diabetes progression

08/21/2017 Child health

Behavior theory may offer key to ensuring infants are put to sleep safely

08/21/2017 Allergy

New approach for diagnosing and treating coeliac disease

08/19/2017 Immune System

Cancer-fighting T cells are smarter, stronger than experts thought

08/19/2017 Cancers

GIST Tumors Linked to NF1 Mutations, Genetic Testing Needed

08/19/2017 Cancers

Before sarcoma surgery - radiation

08/18/2017 Heart disease

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Heart Failure Risk in Older Adults

08/18/2017 Metabolic Problems

Organ Crosstalk: Fatty Liver Can Cause Damage to Other Organs

08/18/2017 Cancers

Unique pathology atlas paves the way for personalised cancer treatment

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Alternative Therapies

08/10/2017 Alternative Therapies

Using alternative medicine only for cancer linked to lower survival rate

06/29/2017 Alternative Therapies

Spinal Arthritis Solutions: Searching for Better Ways to Manage Persistent Pain

04/24/2017 Alternative Therapies

Growing Body of Evidence Supports Use of Mind-Body Therapies During Breast Cancer Treatment

Blood, Heart and Circulation

08/22/2017 Heart disease

Researchers revolutionize cardiac procedure

08/21/2017 Heart disease

Bristol scientists to study oral bacteria that cause heart valve infection

08/18/2017 Heart disease

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Increased Heart Failure Risk in Older Adults

Bones and Muscles

08/16/2017 Bones and Muscles

Blood Marker May Predict Postmenopausal Women’s Risk of Bone Fractures

08/10/2017 Bones and Muscles

New diagnostic kit for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

07/28/2017 Bones and Muscles

Oestrogen regulates pathological changes of bones via bone lining cells

Brain and Nerves

08/22/2017 Brain and Nerves

Scientists discover common Diabetes drug reduces sight-threatening rise in brain pressure

08/22/2017 Dementia

Artificial intelligence predicts dementia before onset of symptoms

08/22/2017 Brain and Nerves

The brains of newborns distinguish between caresses

Cancers

08/21/2017 Cancers

Study provides insight into link between two rare tumor syndromes

08/21/2017 Leukemia CRI scientists discover vitamin C regulates stem cell function and suppresses leukemia development

08/21/2017 Breast Cancer

Yearly Screening Mammography Starting at Age 40 Saves the Most Lives

Child health

08/21/2017 Child health

Behavior theory may offer key to ensuring infants are put to sleep safely

08/17/2017 Child health

Children who skip breakfast may not be getting recommended nutrients

08/07/2017 Child health

Gut Feeling for Probiotics Benefits May Be Overstated, UCSF Study Shows

Cosmetic Surgery

04/20/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Plastic surgeons develop innovative microsurgery technique for reconstructing breast after mastectomy

03/11/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Increased quality of life for women with breast reductions

02/26/2016 Cosmetic Surgery

Initial Data From The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Points to 20% Increase in Procedures in 2015

Digestive System

08/21/2017 Brain and Nerves

Chronic stress induces fatal organ dysfunctions via a new neural circuit

08/21/2017 Allergy

New approach for diagnosing and treating coeliac disease

08/17/2017 Digestive System

Drug-delivering Micromotors Treat Their First Bacterial Infection in the Stomach

Disorders and Conditions

08/21/2017 Allergy

New approach for diagnosing and treating coeliac disease

08/16/2017 Pain

Occupational therapy shown to improve lives of people in chronic pain

08/15/2017 Sleep

Binge-watching television associated with poor sleep in young adults

Drugs Approvals and Trials

07/11/2017 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Researchers Describe Novel Reporter Proteins for Tracking Long Term Expression of Therapeutic Genes

07/07/2017 Depression

Old antibiotic could form new depression treatment

06/23/2017 Drugs Approvals and Trials

FDA approves first subcutaneous C1 Esterase Inhibitor to treat rare genetic disease

Ear, Nose and Throat

08/15/2017 Brain and Nerves

Research finds brain responses to lip-reading can benefit cochlear implant users

08/04/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

UM SOM Study Announces Breakthrough in Understanding Hearing Loss

07/21/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

Poor mental health could lead to unnecessary nasal surgery

Environmental Health

06/14/2017 Environmental Health

Technology which makes electricity from urine also kills pathogens, researchers find

05/31/2017 Environmental Health

Virus infection may be linked to 2014 Toledo water crisis

05/24/2017 Environmental Health

Researchers pinpoint how diesel fumes could cause 'flare up' of respiratory symptoms

Eyes and Vision

08/07/2017 Eyes and Vision

New OCT technique provides better 3-D imaging of the cellular structure of the eye

08/01/2017 Eyes and Vision

Stem Cells May Help Improve Corneal Wound Healing

07/22/2017 Eyes and Vision

New medicine for rare form of eye allergy in children and teenagers

Female Reproductive

08/16/2017 Cancers

For post-menopausal women, vaginal estrogens do not raise risk of cancer, other diseases

08/09/2017 Female Reproductive

Hormone from fat tissue can give protection against PCOS

07/27/2017 Female Reproductive

Not just hot flashes: Research reveals need to address range of symptoms in midlife women

Genetics and Birth Defects

08/22/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

NUS study: You may be as friendly as your genes

08/17/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

Link between defects in DNA replication and loss of heterochromatin

08/14/2017 Cancers

Birth defects, cancer linked

Geriatrics and Aging

08/16/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Functions at old age influenced by previous lifestyle

07/27/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Brain Cells Found to Control Aging

07/24/2017 Depression

World-first ketamine trial shows promise for geriatric depression

Health Informatics

07/29/2017 Health Informatics

Two Methods to De-identify Large Patient Datasets Greatly Reduced the Risk of Re-identification

07/14/2017 Health Informatics

Big-Data Analysis Points Toward New Drug Discovery Method

05/24/2017 Health Informatics

How Live Video is Revolutionizing the Healthcare Industry

Hematology

08/08/2017 Hematology Lizard venom may contain clues to treating blood clots

08/03/2017 Hematology

FDA approves treatment for chronic graft versus host disease

08/01/2017 Hematology

Gut Viruses Tied to Potentially Deadly Complication of Bone Marrow Transplant

Immune System

08/22/2017 Immune System

New Test for Rare Immunodeficiency

08/21/2017 Immune System

Immune system can be modulated by targeted manipulation of cell metabolism

08/19/2017 Immune System

Cancer-fighting T cells are smarter, stronger than experts thought

Infections

08/21/2017 Infections

Once invincible superbug squashed by ‘superteam’ of antibiotics

08/18/2017 Flu

Virus with an Eggshell: Mineral layer around avian flu pathogen may be the cause for human infections

08/17/2017 Infections

Study identifies a new way to prevent a deadly fungal infection spreading to the brain

Kidneys and Urinary System

08/01/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

No evidence higher doses of cholesterol-lowering drug increase risk of acute kidney damage

07/27/2017 Kidneys and Urinary System

Research Shows Impact of Kidney Injury on Non-Renal Solid Organ Transplant

06/15/2017 Digestive System

UTI treatment reduces E. coli, may offer alternative to antibiotics

Legal and Regulatory

08/14/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Drug Approval: New Country Comparison Shows Great Savings Potential

07/29/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Concept paper on development and lifecycle of personalised medicines and companion diagnostics

07/20/2017 Legal and Regulatory

Producing Human-animal hybrid eggs for research not unethical

Life style and Fitness

08/16/2017 Geriatrics and Aging

Functions at old age influenced by previous lifestyle

07/19/2017 Life style and Fitness

Exercise Packs a Punch against Inflammation

05/25/2017 Life style and Fitness

Fitness trackers accurately measure heart rate but not calories burned

Lungs and Breathing

08/22/2017 Lungs and Breathing

Steroids not effective for chest infections in adults who don’t have asthma or other chronic lung disease

08/04/2017 Lungs and Breathing

Cell aging in lung epithelial cells

08/04/2017 Lungs and Breathing

Scientists create stem cell therapy for lung fibrosis conditions

Male Reproductive

08/14/2017 Male Reproductive

Comprehensive study shows a significant ongoing decline in sperm counts of Western men, pointing to impaired male health and decreasing fertility

08/11/2017 Male Reproductive

Testicular macrophages are guardians of fertility

07/26/2017 Male Reproductive

Sperm decline an early warning sign rather than a crisis alert

Medical Breakthroughs

08/11/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

Could ‘superfoods’ stop disease?

08/09/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

Eating Disorders Linked to Increased Risk of Theft and Other Criminal Behavior

08/09/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

Weight Loss Surgery’s Effects on Bone Marrow Fat and Bone Mass

Medical Devices

08/05/2017 Brain and Nerves

Prototyping a pump for brain treatment

07/29/2017 Medical Devices

Here's How Technology Is Helping Us Better Live with Disabilities

07/27/2017 Medical Devices

Seeing More with PET Scans: Scientists Discover New Way to Label Chemical Compounds for Medical Imaging

Mental Health and Behavior

08/22/2017 Genetics and Birth Defects

NUS study: You may be as friendly as your genes

08/18/2017 Depression

A new study rebut the claim that antidepressants do not work

08/17/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

Eye Patterns in Children: The Development of Anxiety and Emotion

Metabolic Problems

08/21/2017 Diabetes

Biochemical “fingerprints” reveal diabetes progression

08/18/2017 Metabolic Problems

Organ Crosstalk: Fatty Liver Can Cause Damage to Other Organs

08/18/2017 Obesity

Faulty gene linked to obesity in adults

Nutrition

08/14/2017 Nutrition

New study highlights how processing affects fat absorption from plant-based foods

08/11/2017 Medical Breakthroughs

Could ‘superfoods’ stop disease?

07/31/2017 Mental Health and Behavior

Happy little vegemites are happy for a reason

Oral and Dental Health

08/21/2017 Heart disease

Bristol scientists to study oral bacteria that cause heart valve infection

07/27/2017 Oral and Dental Health

A Wise Decision: Your Guide to Wisdom Tooth Extraction

07/17/2017 Oral and Dental Health

Estrogen therapy may prevent gum disease in women over 50

Palliative Care

07/06/2016 Palliative Care

Study shows meetings with palliative care clinicians offer no additional benefit to caretakers of chronically critically ill patients

07/05/2016 Palliative Care

University report explores efficacy of palliative care in England

07/04/2016 Palliative Care

Improving end-of-life care

Pregnancy and Childbirth

08/21/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Zika virus may harm baby by stifling pregnant women’s weakened immune system

08/15/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

New discovery could help prevent preterm birth in at-risk pregnant women

08/09/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Sleep Disorders Linked to Preterm Birth in Large California Study

Public Health and Safety

08/17/2017 Public Health and Safety Daily E-Cigarette Users Had Highest Rates of Quitting Smoking: Study

08/17/2017 Public Health and Safety

UNMC study shows probiotics prevent sepsis in infants

08/12/2017 Public Health and Safety

finding better ways to reduce serious drug side effects

Sexual Health

07/19/2017 Diabetes

Many Men with Diabetes Experience Erectile Dysfunction

06/24/2017 Brain and Nerves

An active sex life improves brain power in older adults

05/23/2017 Infections

Scientists develop test to identify best treatment for gonorrhea

Skin, Hair and Nails

08/16/2017 Skin, Hair and Nails

Eating habits affect skin’s protection against sun

08/04/2017 Skin, Hair and Nails

Countering atopic dermatitis immune reactions

08/03/2017 Skin, Hair and Nails

Biologic drug APOSEC offers possible new treatments for dermal wounds

Sports Medicine

06/07/2017 Digestive System

Excessive Exercise May Damage the Gut

05/31/2017 Heart disease

Research finds HIIT beneficial for those with heart disease

05/23/2017 Heart disease

Chronic anabolic steroid use may damage heart, arteries

Substance Abuse

08/21/2017 Brain and Nerves

Activating brain region creates intense desire to use cocaine

07/31/2017 Substance Abuse

National study highlights hidden causes of methamphetamine-related death

07/25/2017 Substance Abuse

Positive effect of CT screening on smokers

Surgery and Rehabilitation

07/21/2017 Ear, Nose and Throat

Poor mental health could lead to unnecessary nasal surgery

07/20/2017 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Non-toxic underwater adhesive could bring new surgical glue

07/20/2017 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Robotic thyroid surgery doesn't leave visible scar

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