Archive: 02/10/2014

Researchers use liver-function model to solve mystery of deadly diabetes drug

(Medical Xpress)—Using a computer model developed by the Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences, researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill believe they have solved the mystery of why a diabetes drug ...

Oct 2, 2014

Optimal aging portal is the 'Rotten Tomatoes' of health advice

Canada's seniors are increasingly turning to the web to self-diagnose illnesses and maladies – without a clear understanding of whether the information they're relying on can be trusted.

Oct 2, 2014

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Spatial distribution of genetic material affects neuropsychiatric health

Changes in spatial distribution of genetic material can lead to neuropsychiatric disorders, as discovered by Spanish-Polish team of researchers. The investigationof the genetically modified laboratory mice define new directions ...

Oct 2, 2014

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Researchers synthetize a molecule that opens new pathways for cancer treatment and drug discovery

Researchers from the University of Barcelona (UB) have synthetized a compound proved to be a potent inducer of apoptosis in a broad spectrum of tumour cell lines. According to a study recently published in the scientific ...

Oct 2, 2014

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Discovery helps to spot what makes a good drug

(Medical Xpress)—A new test developed by researchers from the University of Manchester could revolutionise the discovery of new prescription drugs. The test will help determine which drugs are unlikely to work at an early ...

Oct 2, 2014

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Researcher finds bacteria present in unpasteurized milk from across southern New England

Who knew that what you pour on your cereal in the morning could be controversial? The debate over raw vs. pasteurized milk falls into two camps: those who argue that raw is healthier and others who label it downright dangerous.

Oct 2, 2014

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New low-cost technique to detect rotavirus

Researchers at the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) have found a way to enhance detection capacity of small concentrations of rotavirus. All this thanks to a new way to assess the biosensing response applied to an ...

Oct 2, 2014

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Young Aussie women now fatter but fitter

Young Australian women are fatter, fitter and more frazzled today than they were nearly 20 years ago, according to Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health researchers.

Oct 2, 2014

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Study seeks non–surgical solutions to knee arthritis

University of Queensland researchers are seeking solutions that could save billions of dollars by helping almost half a million Australians avoid the need for knee joint replacements.

Oct 2, 2014

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Better testing needed to monitor brain health after sports concussion

More thorough testing is needed to decide when football players are fit to return to the field after suffering a concussion, according to Deakin University research.

Oct 2, 2014

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