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05/16/2018

Drug to treat bleeding may benefit some stroke patients, study finds

05/22/2018 Cancers New minimally invasive, cost-effective method shows promise in treating cancer without harming healthy cells

05/07/2018 Dementia Dementia Risk Doubles Following Concussion, UCSF Study Shows

05/01/2018 Hematology Gene Therapy May Eliminate Life-Long Need for Transfusions in Patients with Incurable Blood Disorder

04/27/2018 Stroke New stroke drug melts brain clots faster, costs less and improves recovery

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05/22/2018 Cancers

CD93 protein suggests new strategy to inhibit cancer

05/22/2018 ALS

Link between long-term memory and neurodegenerative disease

05/22/2018 Leukemia

Researchers decipher the genome in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

05/22/2018 Asthma

Eczema drug effective against severe asthma

05/22/2018 Alzheimer’s

Study predicts most people with earliest Alzheimer’s signs won’t develop dementia associated with the disease

05/22/2018 Vaccines & Immunizations

A single-injection vaccine for the polio virus

05/22/2018 Cancers

Compound in citrus oil could reduce dry mouth in head, neck cancer patients

05/22/2018 Eyes and Vision

Researchers identify genetic variants that may predict glaucoma risk

05/22/2018 Obesity

Receptor proteins that respond to nicotine may help fat cells burn energy

05/22/2018 Schizophrenia

Cell types underlying schizophrenia identified

05/22/2018 Infections

Study finds snap-lock mechanism in bacterial riboswitch

05/22/2018 Cancers

New data changes the way scientists explain how cancer tumors develop

05/22/2018 Blood Pressure

Rare plant compounds could hold key to treating resistant hypertension

05/22/2018 Bones and Muscles

CDU researcher discovers way to ease joint pain

05/22/2018 Heart disease

Researchers Operate Lab-Grown Heart Cells by Remote Control

05/18/2018 Brain and Nerves

Flow of cerebrospinal fluid regulates neural stem cell division

05/18/2018 Tropical diseases

Research Offers New Insights Into Malaria Parasite

05/18/2018 Vaccines & Immunizations

Research finds Regulatory T cells may hold key to improved childhood vaccination

05/18/2018 Pregnancy and Childbirth

ART pregnancies at higher risk of placental complications

05/18/2018 Cancers

Polygenic scores could help classify cancer risk

05/18/2018 Heart disease

New algorithm more accurately predicts life expectancy after heart failure

05/18/2018 Migraine

FDA approves novel preventive treatment for migraine

05/17/2018 Obesity

New evidence on link between obesity and smoking behaviour from genetic data: obese people at higher risk of smoking

05/17/2018 Cancers

Blocking two enzymes could make cancer cells mortal

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Alternative Therapies

12/14/2017 Alternative Therapies

Research finds antioxidant supplements may have little effect on muscle soreness

12/07/2017 Alternative Therapies

Acupuncture Reduced Joint Pain Caused by Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment in a Randomized, Phase III Clinical Trial

11/24/2017 Alternative Therapies

Examining the link between vaccine refusal and those who use alternative medicines

Blood, Heart and Circulation

05/22/2018 Blood Pressure

Rare plant compounds could hold key to treating resistant hypertension

05/22/2018 Heart disease

Researchers Operate Lab-Grown Heart Cells by Remote Control

05/18/2018 Heart disease

New algorithm more accurately predicts life expectancy after heart failure

Bones and Muscles

05/22/2018 Bones and Muscles

CDU researcher discovers way to ease joint pain

05/15/2018 Rheumatoid Arthritis

Joint Resolution: A Link Between Huntington’s Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis

05/09/2018 Bones and Muscles

Artificial muscles promise to speed up testing of treatments for muscle diseases

Brain and Nerves

05/22/2018 ALS

Link between long-term memory and neurodegenerative disease

05/22/2018 Alzheimer’s

Study predicts most people with earliest Alzheimer’s signs won’t develop dementia associated with the disease

05/22/2018 Schizophrenia

Cell types underlying schizophrenia identified

Cancers

05/22/2018 Cancers New minimally invasive, cost-effective method shows promise in treating cancer without harming healthy cells

05/22/2018 Cancers

CD93 protein suggests new strategy to inhibit cancer

05/22/2018 Leukemia

Researchers decipher the genome in chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

Child health

05/16/2018 Child health

Sugars in infant formulas pose risk to babies with inherited metabolic disorder

04/23/2018 Child health

Low iron, vitamin B12 reserves linked to behavior concerns in young boys

03/28/2018 Child health

Exposure to highly fluorinated chemicals peaks in early life

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

05/11/2018 Digestive System

New link between gut microbiome and artery hardening discovered

05/03/2018 Digestive System

Fasting boosts stem cells’ regenerative capacity

05/03/2018 Digestive System

Gut check: metabolites shed by intestinal microbiota keep inflammation at bay

Disorders and Conditions

05/16/2018 Pain

Hypnosis transforms treatment for chronic pain

05/16/2018 Sleep

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM DISRUPTION ASSOCIATED WITH MOOD DISORDERS

05/14/2018 Pain

Less is more when it comes to Rx opioids for hospital patients, study finds

Drugs Approvals and Trials

04/23/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Nanomedicine: Drugs Can Be Made ‘Smarter' Using New Drug Design Technology

04/18/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

Erectile Dysfunction Drugs May Help Treat Many Other Conditions

04/17/2018 Drugs Approvals and Trials

FDA approves first therapy for rare inherited form of rickets, x-linked hypophosphatemia

Ear, Nose and Throat

05/08/2018 Ear, Nose and Throat

Simple treatment may minimize hearing loss caused by loud noises

04/30/2018 Ear, Nose and Throat

Surgeons Preserve Patients’ Hearing with Innovative Brainstem Implant

02/23/2018 Ear, Nose and Throat

Researchers find the expression of an amino acid transporter in age-related hearing loss

Environmental Health

05/16/2018 Environmental Health

Latest research strengthens case that early exposure to pollution affects long-term health

05/14/2018 Environmental Health

In-womb air pollution exposure associated with higher blood pressure in childhood

05/01/2018 Environmental Health

Bacteria’s appetite may be key to cleaning up antibiotic contamination

Eyes and Vision

05/22/2018 Eyes and Vision

Researchers identify genetic variants that may predict glaucoma risk

04/11/2018 Eyes and Vision

New glaucoma treatment could ease symptoms while you sleep

04/06/2018 Eyes and Vision

Macular degeneration linked to aging immune cells

Female Reproductive

04/09/2018 Female Reproductive

New clues to help restore fertility in women with disabling ovary disorder

12/11/2017 Female Reproductive

Hormone discovery marks breakthough in understanding fertility

11/23/2017 Female Reproductive

Hormone therapy in the menopause transition did not increase stroke risk

Genetics and Birth Defects

05/15/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

Scientists Find Missing Factor in Gene Activation

05/01/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

Gene Therapy for Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency Yields Promising Results

04/09/2018 Genetics and Birth Defects

Gene test for growth hormone deficiency developed

Geriatrics and Aging

05/16/2018 Geriatrics and Aging

A new puzzle piece to control the aging and age-related diseases

03/22/2018 Geriatrics and Aging

Study suggests method for boosting growth of blood vessels and muscle

03/20/2018 Geriatrics and Aging

Forgetting details, getting the gist may prompt false memories in older adults

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

05/01/2018 Hematology Gene Therapy May Eliminate Life-Long Need for Transfusions in Patients with Incurable Blood Disorder

04/27/2018 Hematology

Bristol researchers use gene editing to improve red blood cell transfusion compatibility

04/06/2018 Hematology

Mechanism vital to keeping blood stem cells functional uncovered

Immune System

05/22/2018 Vaccines & Immunizations

A single-injection vaccine for the polio virus

05/18/2018 Vaccines & Immunizations

Research finds Regulatory T cells may hold key to improved childhood vaccination

05/07/2018 Vaccines & Immunizations

Why Is Whooping Cough on the Rise?

Infections

05/22/2018 Infections

Study finds snap-lock mechanism in bacterial riboswitch

05/18/2018 Tropical diseases

Research Offers New Insights Into Malaria Parasite

05/17/2018 Infections

Why chikungunya, other arthritis-causing viruses target joints

Kidneys and Urinary System

03/07/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

Research Reveals Risk Factors for Urgency Urinary Incontinence

02/22/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

Tension-Free Vaginal Tape Found Effective for Treating Urinary Incontinence

02/12/2018 Kidneys and Urinary System

Scientists identify molecule that may help aid kidney repair

Legal and Regulatory

03/23/2018 Legal and Regulatory

Updated measures for pregnancy prevention during retinoid use

01/11/2018 Legal and Regulatory

New studies reveal how Big Pharma plays the system to secure lucrative funding deals in Central Europe

01/10/2018 Legal and Regulatory

Ethical Issues Are Important in “Standard-of-Care” Clinical Trials

Life style and Fitness

04/25/2018 Life style and Fitness

Research Explains Link Between Exercise and Appetite Loss

03/23/2018 Life style and Fitness

A healthy lifestyle doesn’t need to be boring, says RCGP

02/07/2018 Life style and Fitness

How exercise training promotes a sound mind in a sound body

Lungs and Breathing

05/22/2018 Asthma

Eczema drug effective against severe asthma

05/11/2018 Asthma

Exposure to second-hand smoke doubles rates of asthma and wheezing in infants

05/03/2018 COPD

COPD associated inflammation halted in model experiment

Male Reproductive

04/20/2018 Male Reproductive

Male Contraceptive Compound Stops Sperm Without Affecting Hormones

12/13/2017 Male Reproductive

BigH1—the key histone for male fertility

10/16/2017 Male Reproductive

Sleep Duration May Affect the Integrity of Sperm DNA

Medical Breakthroughs

05/15/2018 Medical Breakthroughs

University of Birmingham forms spinout to develop new therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis

03/22/2018 Medical Breakthroughs

Stopping exercise can increase symptoms of depression

03/09/2018 Medical Breakthroughs

Researchers rescue embryos from brain defects by re-engineering cellular voltage patterns

Medical Devices

05/11/2018 Medical Devices

New tool analyzes disease and drug effects with unprecedented accuracy and consistency

05/01/2018 Medical Devices

Researchers lay out how to control biology with light—without the help of genetics

04/11/2018 Medical Devices

Tiny Injectable Sensor Could Provide Unobtrusive, Long-term Alcohol Monitoring

Mental Health and Behavior

05/08/2018 Depression

A new molecular target identified in depression

05/01/2018 Alzheimer’s

Mid-life anxiety may be linked to later life dementia

04/30/2018 Depression

Yale discovery of ketamine’s effect on depression is tempered with caution

Metabolic Problems

05/22/2018 Obesity

Receptor proteins that respond to nicotine may help fat cells burn energy

05/17/2018 Obesity

New evidence on link between obesity and smoking behaviour from genetic data: obese people at higher risk of smoking

05/17/2018 Diabetes

“Living drug factories” may one day replace injections

Nutrition

04/27/2018 Nutrition

The complicated biology of garlic

04/23/2018 Nutrition

Could eating moss be good for your gut?

04/04/2018 Nutrition

Vegetables may help protect elderly women from hardening of neck arteries

Oral and Dental Health

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

04/10/2018 Oral and Dental Health

Mapping arteries could help avoid complications and improve outcomes in oral surgeries

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

05/18/2018 Pregnancy and Childbirth

ART pregnancies at higher risk of placental complications

05/17/2018 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Researchers find link between bereavement during pregnancy, child’s mental health

05/15/2018 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Unspoken complication of childbirth

Public Health and Safety

04/18/2018 Public Health and Safety

Safety concerns over tungsten

04/13/2018 Public Health and Safety

Student researcher finds that medicinal Chinese herbs are unsafe when not skillfully and carefully prepared

04/12/2018 Public Health and Safety

Research finds parents want boys to receive the HPV vaccine too

Sexual Health

03/27/2018 Sexual Health

6 Little Known Symptoms of Erectile Dysfunction

12/20/2017 Sexual Health

Review Sheds Light on Prostate Orgasms

11/22/2017 Pregnancy and Childbirth

Study Examines Individuals’ Perceptions of Childbirth’s Effects on Sexuality

Skin, Hair and Nails

05/09/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

Fringe benefits: drug side effects could treat human hair loss

04/19/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

Psoriasis treated with compound derived from immune cells

04/05/2018 Skin, Hair and Nails

New Breakthrough in Treatment for Rare Skin Condition

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

04/24/2018 Mental Health and Behavior

Researchers identify brain mechanism linking PTSD and addiction

04/11/2018 Substance Abuse Smoking Cessation Therapies Do Not Raise Cardiovascular Risk

04/04/2018 Substance Abuse

Social drug use may help rehabilitation

Surgery and Rehabilitation

02/22/2018 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Can Surgery and Anaesthesia Affect Memory?

01/10/2018 Surgery and Rehabilitation General anaesthetics do more than put you to sleep

11/29/2017 Surgery and Rehabilitation

Combining machine and nanoparticles for better transplant outcomes

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