Archive: 22/03/2016

Enzyme inhibitor looks promising against many forms of cancer

Cornell researchers from the Ithaca and Weill Cornell Medicine campuses have collaborated to develop an enzyme inhibitor that shows effectiveness against several types of cancer, most notably leukemia, breast cancer and colorectal ...

Mar 22, 2016

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Medical team studies when an effective but sometimes risky stroke drug should be used

Count RoseMary Lee among the fortunate ones.

Mar 22, 2016

Novel iPhone study to investigate genetic risks of postpartum depression

Researchers from the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine and the international Postpartum Depression: Action Towards Causes and Treatment (PACT) Consortium unveiled a free iPhone app today to engage women ...

Mar 22, 2016

Parkinson's app updated, featured by Apple

A Parkinson's iPhone app developed by Sage Bionetworks and University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) neurologists marks the first anniversary of its release. The app was also highlighted by Apple today during its semi-annual ...

Mar 22, 2016

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Researchers find a genetic new target for most common lung cancer

Research in Manchester has identified mutations in lung cancer that is key to tumour growth, offering a new way to differentiate and treat some patients with the disease.

Mar 22, 2016

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Medical supportive device for hemodialysis catheter puncture

Medical doctors at Okayama University Medical School and Shigei Medical Research Hospital in Okayama City, in collaboration with K.Techno Inc. develop a medical supportive device for hemodialysis catheter puncture.

Mar 22, 2016

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Why do sunbathers live longer than those who avoid the sun?

New research looks into the paradox that women who sunbathe are likely to live longer than those who avoid the sun, even though sunbathers are at an increased risk of developing skin cancer.

Mar 22, 2016

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Calcium waves in the brain alleviate depressive behavior in mice

Researchers at the RIKEN Brain Science Institute in Japan have discovered that the benefits of stimulating the brain with direct current come from its effects on astrocytes—not neurons—in the mouse brain. Published in ...

Mar 22, 2016

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Suspected Zika-linked birth defect on French island

French authorities said Tuesday there was "a very strong suspicion" that the first case of microcephaly linked to the Zika virus had been detected on the Caribbean island of Martinique.

Mar 22, 2016

China to track poorly stored vaccines sold illegally

China's Food and Drug Administration has ordered local governments to track the whereabouts of poorly refrigerated and probably ineffective vaccines after police detained a woman thought to have sold nearly $100 million worth ...

Mar 22, 2016

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Archive: 22/03/2016

Enzyme inhibitor looks promising against many forms of cancer

Medical team studies when an effective but sometimes risky stroke drug should be used

Novel iPhone study to investigate genetic risks of postpartum depression

Parkinson's app updated, featured by Apple

Researchers find a genetic new target for most common lung cancer

Medical supportive device for hemodialysis catheter puncture

Why do sunbathers live longer than those who avoid the sun?

Calcium waves in the brain alleviate depressive behavior in mice

Suspected Zika-linked birth defect on French island

China to track poorly stored vaccines sold illegally

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