New trial launched to test cancer vaccine
A new vaccine aimed at enabling the immune system to fight against advanced cancer is being trialled in London and Guildford.
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Dementia perceived as "illness" rather than aging symptom can lower mood
People who perceive dementia symptoms as an illness feel more negative than those who see it as an inevitable part of getting older, a new study indicates.
Mar 2, 2016
Cheaper healthy food could save millions of lives: study
Scientists have been telling Americans about the benefits of healthy eating for decades, and yet more Americans are obese than ever—more than a third of the country.
Mar 2, 2016
Bundled payments improve care for Medicare patients undergoing joint replacement
Implementing bundled payments for total joint replacements resulted in year-over-year improvements in quality of care and patient outcomes while reducing overall costs, according to a new three-year study from NYU Langone ...
Mar 2, 2016
Better targeting of treatment gives hope to people with severe asthma
Around five million people in the UK are currently being treated for asthma. Of these, a quarter of a million are unable to get good control of their condition, resulting in frequent, severe, or even life-threatening attacks. ...
Mar 2, 2016
H. pylori infection may reduce risk of allergic esophageal condition
New research suggests that Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection of the stomach, which occurs in about half of the world's population and can cause peptic ulcers and stomach cancer in minority of cases, may help protect ...
Mar 2, 2016
