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11/27/2018

Brain and Nerves / Stroke

Treatment could offer hope for brain bleeding and stroke

11/22/2018 Diabetes Sweetened drinks pose greater diabetes risk than other sugary foods

11/07/2018 Immune System Long noncoding RNA identified as a key regulator of inflammation

11/01/2018 Brain and Nerves Breakthrough neurotechnology for treating paralysis

10/18/2018 Heart disease New blood test may help rule out heart attack within 15 minutes

Latest news

01/17/2019 Blood, Heart and Circulation

Scientists grow perfect human blood vessels in a petri dish

01/17/2019 Brain and Nerves

An engineered botulinum toxin with improved medicinal potential

01/17/2019 Brain and Nerves

Gene therapy blocks peripheral nerve damage in mice

01/17/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

UVM study: Wearable sensor could detect hidden anxiety, depression in young children

01/16/2019 Parkinson's disease

Personalised treatments for Parkinson’s disease

01/16/2019 Colorectal Cancer

Study identifies novel genetic factors for colorectal cancer risk

01/16/2019 Digestive System

Poo transplant effective treatment for chronic bowel condition

01/16/2019 Cervical Cancer

Vaccination as a therapy: Experimental vaccine against cervical cancer successfully tested in mice

01/16/2019 Ear, Nose and Throat

Mechanism helps explain the ear’s exquisite sensitivity

01/16/2019 Digestive System

More donor livers could be used for transplantation thanks to exciting new development

01/16/2019 Vaccines & Immunizations

Partnership to supercharge vaccine production

01/16/2019 Diabetes

Medical detection dogs help diabetes patients regulate insulin levels

01/15/2019 Brain and Nerves

Innovative Imaging Technology Effectively Measures Disease Severity in Rare Neurodegenerative Disorder

01/15/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

Scientists uncover the genetics of monogamy

01/15/2019 Cancers

Anti-inflammatory compound helps protect against cancer growth and recurrence

01/14/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

Large Study Identifies Genetic Variants Linked to Risk Tolerance and Risky Behaviors

01/14/2019 Cancers

Drug Hobbles Deadly Liver Cancer by Stifling Protein Production

01/14/2019 Metabolic Problems

When the body’s in overdrive, this liver hormone puts the brakes on metabolism

01/14/2019 Alzheimer’s

USC Alzheimer’s researchers find new culprit and potential treatment target for disease

01/14/2019 Cancers

Researchers discover common markers of tumour hypoxia across 19 cancer types

01/14/2019 Parkinson's disease

Defective glial cells linked to Parkinson’s disease

01/14/2019 Alzheimer’s

The cytoskeleton of neurons has been found to be involved in Alzheimer’s disease

01/14/2019 Public Health and Safety

How Bad Drugs Turn Treatable Diseases Deadly

01/14/2019 Diabetes

Blood sugar and brain health: how diabetes impacts the brain

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Alternative Therapies

07/10/2018 Alternative Therapies

Multivitamins do not promote cardiovascular health

05/29/2018 Alternative Therapies

12/14/2017 Alternative Therapies

Research finds antioxidant supplements may have little effect on muscle soreness

Blood, Heart and Circulation

01/17/2019 Blood, Heart and Circulation

Scientists grow perfect human blood vessels in a petri dish

01/09/2019 Blood, Heart and Circulation

Researchers create wireless, battery-free, biodegradable blood flow sensor

01/08/2019 Heart disease

Fluctuating Personal Income May Be Associated with an Increased Heart Disease Risk

Bones and Muscles

01/14/2019 Bones and Muscles

Ultra-Sturdy Bones, with a Surprising Origin, Suggest New Osteoporosis Approach

01/10/2019 Bones and Muscles

Unconventional immune cells trigger disturbed cytokine production in human spondyloarthritis

01/07/2019 Bones and Muscles

A new 'atlas' of genetic influences on osteoporosis

Brain and Nerves

01/17/2019 Brain and Nerves

An engineered botulinum toxin with improved medicinal potential

01/17/2019 Brain and Nerves

Gene therapy blocks peripheral nerve damage in mice

01/16/2019 Parkinson's disease

Personalised treatments for Parkinson’s disease

Cancers

01/16/2019 Colorectal Cancer

Study identifies novel genetic factors for colorectal cancer risk

01/16/2019 Cervical Cancer

Vaccination as a therapy: Experimental vaccine against cervical cancer successfully tested in mice

01/15/2019 Cancers

Anti-inflammatory compound helps protect against cancer growth and recurrence

Child health

01/09/2019 Child health

Study finds higher body mass index (BMI) is a risk factor for iron deficiency in children one to three years of age

11/21/2018 Child health

Parental 'feeding styles' reflect children's genes

11/07/2018 Child health

Smoking During Pregnancy May Lead to Childhood Eye Condition

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

01/16/2019 Digestive System

Poo transplant effective treatment for chronic bowel condition

01/16/2019 Digestive System

More donor livers could be used for transplantation thanks to exciting new development

01/11/2019 Digestive System

New Yale-led project looks at the microbiome-social network connectio

Disorders and Conditions

12/18/2018 Pain

Gently stroking babies before medical procedures may reduce pain

12/17/2018 Allergy

Probiotic gives long-standing protection against childhood eczema, study finds

12/14/2018 Pain

Scientists Identify Method to Study Resilience to Pain

Drugs Approvals and Trials

10/22/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Cryptographic protocol enables greater collaboration in drug discovery

09/25/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

FDA awards 12 grants to fund new clinical trials to advance the development of medical products for the treatment of rare diseases

08/08/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

FDA approves treatment for two rare types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Ear, Nose and Throat

01/16/2019 Ear, Nose and Throat

Mechanism helps explain the ear’s exquisite sensitivity

09/04/2018 Ear, Nose and Throat

Oral steroids not effective for most children with glue ear

06/21/2018 Ear, Nose and Throat

Test could help avoid antibiotic related deafness in newborn babies

Environmental Health

11/27/2018 Environmental Health

Algorithm identifies gene–environment relationships

11/20/2018 Environmental Health

Air pollution reduces global life expectancy by nearly two years

11/08/2018 Environmental Health

Could climate change trigger the return of eradicated mosquito-related disease?

Eyes and Vision

11/28/2018 Eyes and Vision

Clinical trial finds minimally invasive retinal detachment treatment offers patients better outcomes

11/08/2018 Eyes and Vision

Purdue’s giant leap toward personalized medicine helps eyes drain themselves for glaucoma patients

10/15/2018 Eyes and Vision

Risk of blindness among premature babies with low levels of blood platelets

Female Reproductive

12/29/2018 Female Reproductive

Researchers identify genes associated with polycystic ovary syndrome

10/10/2018 Female Reproductive

Link between iron and vitamin D deficiency?

07/12/2018 Female Reproductive

Fertility treatments do not increase the risk of womb or breast cancer

Genetics and Birth Defects

12/10/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

Predicting the transmission of rare, genetically based diseases

12/04/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

A study describes the dynamics of chromatin during organ and tissue regeneration

11/20/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

Can Genetic Therapy Help Kids with Angelman Syndrome Overcome Seizures?

Geriatrics and Aging

01/07/2019 Geriatrics and Aging

Longevity primarily hereditary in extremely long-living families

12/23/2018 Geriatrics and Aging

Do colder temperatures affect lifespan? Depends on genetics

12/18/2018 Geriatrics and Aging

Sex Chromosomes Hold the Secret to Female Longevity

Health Informatics

11/29/2017 Health Informatics

A Big Data tool begins new era for biology and personalized medicine

11/29/2017 Health Informatics

IU cancer patients to test Purdue smartphone app for anemia detection

11/20/2017 Health Informatics

How to get patients to share electronic health records

Hematology

01/10/2019 Hematology

Stem cell study offers clues for optimizing bone marrow transplants and more

12/23/2018 Hematology

Outlook for hemophilia patients brightens with innovative treatments

12/05/2018 Hematology

Mechanism for turning skin cells into blood stem cells uncovered

Immune System

01/16/2019 Vaccines & Immunizations

Partnership to supercharge vaccine production

01/11/2019 Immune System

UCLA researchers correct genetic mutation that causes IPEX, a life-threatening autoimmune syndrome

01/08/2019 Immune System

New vaccine strategy against Epstein Barr virus

Infections

01/10/2019 Infections

New strategy may curtail spread of antibiotic resistance

01/10/2019 Flu

Some nose, throat bacteria make it less likely to get flu

01/10/2019 Infections

SCIENTISTS FIND POTENTIAL NEW WAY TO TARGET NOROVIRUS FAMILY

Kidneys and Urinary System

10/01/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

Study Finds Women Who Drank More Water Had Fewer Recurring Urinary Tract Infections

09/14/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

UC Study Finds Combination Therapy Increases Diuresis

08/02/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

Cell-free DNA May be the Key to Monitoring Urinary Tract Infections

Legal and Regulatory

12/29/2018 Legal and Regulatory

Artificial Embryos Made from Stem Cells Raise Ethical Issues

09/24/2018 Legal and Regulatory

Genetic risk: Should researchers let people know?

03/23/2018 Legal and Regulatory

Updated measures for pregnancy prevention during retinoid use

Life style and Fitness

10/04/2018 Life style and Fitness

Even light drinking increases risk of death

08/24/2018 Life style and Fitness

An avatar uses your gait to predict how many calories you will burn

04/25/2018 Life style and Fitness

Research Explains Link Between Exercise and Appetite Loss

Lungs and Breathing

12/12/2018 Asthma

New genetic study could lead to better treatment of severe asthma

12/06/2018 Lungs and Breathing

Silicosis is on the rise, but is there a therapeutic target ?

12/05/2018 Lungs and Breathing

Protein May Slow Progression of Emphysema, Rutgers Study Finds

Male Reproductive

12/05/2018 Male Reproductive

Duration of Infertility in Men May Affect Sperm Count

07/18/2018 Male Reproductive

Moderate Alcohol Consumption May Boost Male Fertility

06/06/2018 Male Reproductive

Combination Drug Therapy Effectively Treats Male Infertility

Medical Breakthroughs

12/12/2018 Medical Breakthroughs

Does Work Stress Increase Cancer Risk?

12/11/2018 Medical Breakthroughs

3D Printing in Healthcare

10/11/2018 ALS

Testing new drugs with “ALS-on-a-chip”

Medical Devices

01/07/2019 Medical Devices

Tiny, implantable device uses light to treat bladder problems

11/19/2018 Medical Devices

Imaging project launched to transform treatment of kidney disease

10/03/2018 Medical Devices

Giant leap in molecular imaging

Mental Health and Behavior

01/17/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

UVM study: Wearable sensor could detect hidden anxiety, depression in young children

01/15/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

Scientists uncover the genetics of monogamy

01/14/2019 Mental Health and Behavior

Large Study Identifies Genetic Variants Linked to Risk Tolerance and Risky Behaviors

Metabolic Problems

01/16/2019 Diabetes

Medical detection dogs help diabetes patients regulate insulin levels

01/14/2019 Metabolic Problems

When the body’s in overdrive, this liver hormone puts the brakes on metabolism

01/14/2019 Diabetes

Blood sugar and brain health: how diabetes impacts the brain

Nutrition

01/11/2019 Nutrition

High intake of dietary fibre and whole grain foods reduces risk of non-communicable diseases

11/09/2018 Nutrition

High Fat Diet Has Lasting Effects on the Liver

10/03/2018 Nutrition

How Has the Gluten-Free Industry Affected Individuals with Celiac Disease?

Oral and Dental Health

07/05/2018 Oral and Dental Health

The effectiveness of chlorhexidine is limited in preventing infections in oral procedures

04/13/2018 Oral and Dental Health

Tooth enamel that regrows? Researcher says revolutionary gel could make it possible

04/11/2018 Oral and Dental Health

Inequalities in dental health are most evident in young children

Palliative Care

10/24/2017 Palliative Care

“Gentle” dying – or suicide?

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

Pregnancy and Childbirth

01/09/2019 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Maternal Programming During Pregnancy Induces Long-Term Postpartum Obesity

01/09/2019 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Newborns Face Risks When Born to Women with the Flu

12/14/2018 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Metabolic syndrome increases risk of pregnancy complications

Public Health and Safety

01/14/2019 Public Health and Safety

How Bad Drugs Turn Treatable Diseases Deadly

01/08/2019 Public Health and Safety

New Contraceptive Rules Have Troubling Implications for Public Health, Commentary Says

01/07/2019 Public Health and Safety

The Benefits and Costs of Taxing Sugary Drinks

Sexual Health

10/15/2018 Sexual Health

Teen girls did not engage in riskier sexual activity after HPV vaccine introduced in schools

10/09/2018 Sexual Health

Genetic Risk Factor for Erectile Dysfunction Identified

03/27/2018 Sexual Health

6 Little Known Symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction

Skin, Hair and Nails

12/29/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

Medication for severe acne alters skin microbiome

12/29/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

UC San Diego Researchers Identify How Skin Ages, Loses Fat and Immunity

11/13/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

A New Understanding of Itch

Sports Medicine

04/23/2018 Sports Medicine

A high-sensitive blood test when it is safe to return to play after a sports-related concussion

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

Substance Abuse

01/09/2019 Substance Abuse

Tobacco Use Linked with Higher Use of Opioids and Sedatives

12/07/2018 Substance Abuse

Researchers are testing anti-opioid vaccines. How will they work?

10/31/2018 Substance Abuse

Timing of methadone treatment for pregnant women does not increase health risks: study

Surgery and Rehabilitation

12/20/2018 Surgery and Rehabilitation

New technology to make brain surgery safer

11/12/2018 Surgery and Rehabilitation

New brain surgery technique

09/28/2018 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Better surgery: New glue developed at Purdue could make millions of medical procedures safer, less invasive for patients

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