Archive: 22/03/2018

Successful tests with advanced biomaterials to regenerate the sciatic nerve

Researchers from the Basque Country have developed implants based on biocompatible materials that allow progress in the regeneration of peripheral nerves, responsible for connecting the organs and muscles of the body with ...

Mar 22, 2018

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New research suggests staying active, within reason, is the best medicine for back pain

New University of Alberta research is putting some kinks in assumptions about treating low back pain.

Mar 22, 2018

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Indian rural women late in seeking breast cancer care

Women in rural India are waiting too long before seeking medical care for breast cancer. Most Indian women do not know how to do breast self-exams, and many of them have not even heard of breast cancer. This is the conclusion ...

Mar 22, 2018

Data gathering can't prevent a new influenza pandemic

Commenting on a new BBC Four programme, Contagion, presenting the results of an on-going citizen-scientist experiment investigating how a new influenza pandemic might spread across the UK, influenza expert Dr. Jeremy Rossman ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Signalling study sheds light on conditions from alopecia to cancer

Researchers from the University of Dundee and the Francis Crick Institute have made a significant discovery about a cellular pathway associated with developmental defects and a myriad of diseases ranging from alopecia to ...

Mar 22, 2018

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The health implications of returning to a bushfire zone

Australia has a long history of bushfire disasters. The loss of almost 70 homes in Tathra, New South Wales, and 18 homes in southwest Victoria this week has again reminded us of the risks and huge personal costs of living ...

Mar 22, 2018

Asthma differences in adults and children

As the winter cold season melts into seasonal spring allergies, many people may start to experience sneezing, wheezing and other breathing difficulties.

Mar 22, 2018

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Alzheimer's patients exhibit changes in blood lipids typical of premature ageing

The neurodegenerative condition Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia. A research group led by molecular biologists Fabian Dorninger and Johannes Berger at MedUni Vienna's Centre for Brain Research investigated ...

Mar 22, 2018

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Researchers identify way to overcome chemotherapy-resistant leukaemia

AML is a highly aggressive form of blood cancer in which immature white blood cells rapidly grow out of control, restricting the production of healthy blood cells. Over 2,400 people are diagnosed with AML each year in the ...

Mar 22, 2018

Researchers identify compound to prevent breast cancer cells from activating in brain

Researchers at Houston Methodist used computer modeling to find an existing investigational drug compound for leukemia patients to treat triple negative breast cancer once it spreads to the brain.

Mar 22, 2018

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Archive: 22/03/2018

Successful tests with advanced biomaterials to regenerate the sciatic nerve

New research suggests staying active, within reason, is the best medicine for back pain

Indian rural women late in seeking breast cancer care

Data gathering can't prevent a new influenza pandemic

Signalling study sheds light on conditions from alopecia to cancer

The health implications of returning to a bushfire zone

Asthma differences in adults and children

Alzheimer's patients exhibit changes in blood lipids typical of premature ageing

Researchers identify way to overcome chemotherapy-resistant leukaemia

Researchers identify compound to prevent breast cancer cells from activating in brain

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