Diets can do more than help you lose weight – they could also save the planet Fad diets have long been brushed off as selfish, superficial quests to lose weight. Mar 12, 2019 0 1
Light-triggered therapies work better together than separately against triple-negative breast cancer Two University of Delaware researchers have developed a new approach to attack cancer, using two light-activated treatments that appear to be more effective together than when applied independently. More research is needed, ... Mar 12, 2019 0 628
Researchers find genetic association for interstitial lung disease Many diseases show major differences in their prevalence from one country to another, but it is often unclear whether this is due to lifestyle and environmental factors such as the diet, the genetic backgrounds in different ... Mar 12, 2019 0 0
This is what it's like waking up during surgery It can be the smallest event that triggers Donna Penner's traumatic memories of an operation from more than ten years ago. Mar 12, 2019 0 24
How can doctors tell if you wake up during surgery? Waking up during surgery – it's terrifying to think about. But it does happen. There is evidence that around 5 per cent of people may experience so-called anaesthesia awareness at some point on the operating table, though ... Mar 12, 2019 0 39
Researcher and student develop predictive model for secondary cancer onset A University of North Texas researcher and a 16-year old student are working together to fight cancer with mathematics. Julia Christina Ayalde Camacho, a student in the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and Xuexia ... Mar 12, 2019 0 2
Engaging in physical activity could reduce long-term mortality Cognitive frailty is a heterogeneous clinical manifestation characterized by the simultaneous presence of both physical frailty and cognitive impairment, in the absence of dementia, and it seems to entail a greater death ... Mar 12, 2019 0 1
Dramatic rise in U.S. opioid deaths as epidemic spreads to eastern states The opioid epidemic ravaging the United States has claimed a staggering number of lives, but a clear picture of how the crisis has changed over the years – and who it currently affects the most – is surprisingly hard ... Mar 12, 2019 0 15
'Game-changing' myeloma drug combo approved for NHS use in England A new treatment for people with multiple myeloma will now be available on the NHS in England. Mar 12, 2019 0 2
Exploring hypothalamic circuits, one neuron at a time A collaborative team from UConn Storrs and The Jackson Laboratory for Genomic Medicine characterized neuron diversity in the lateral hypothalamic area (LHA), a critical coordinator of fundamental behaviors in the brain. Using ... Mar 12, 2019 0 119
