1st Puerto Rico woman with Zika gives birth to healthy baby
Officials in Puerto Rico say the first pregnant woman on the island infected with Zika has given birth to a healthy baby.
Mar 17, 2016
Archive: 17/03/2016
Stem cell therapy reverses age-related osteoporosis in mice
Imagine telling a patient suffering from age-related (type-II) osteoporosis that a single injection of stem cells could restore their normal bone structure. This week, with a publication in Stem Cells Translational Medicine, ...
Mar 17, 2016
Scientists develop computer models simulating stem cell transplant recovery
Scientists at Virginia Commonwealth University have developed computer models that can simulate the recovery of the immune system in patients undergoing stem cell transplants. In two recent studies, they reinforce the potential ...
Mar 17, 2016
Study shows spinal cord stimulation reduces emotional aspect of chronic pain
Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have shown that patients who have chronic pain can reduce their emotional response to the pain through spinal cord stimulation.
Mar 17, 2016
Homosexuality as common in Uganda as in other countries
The results are based on a survey with nearly 3,000 participating students in south-western Uganda. The students responded to a number of questions, including aspects concerning sexuality, physical and mental health, sexual ...
Mar 17, 2016
Research proves it—the smell of alcohol makes it hard to resist
The smell of alcohol may make it harder for people to control their behaviour according to a team of Edge Hill University researchers whose findings were published today in the Psychopharmacology journal.
Mar 17, 2016
