Archive: 22/11/2019

Postpartum women are getting prescribed more opioids than needed

New University of Minnesota Medical School research finds postpartum women are generally getting prescribed more narcotics than they need.

Nov 22, 2019

Scientists identify underlying molecular mechanisms of Alexander disease

Scientists have known that genetic mutations leading to the production of a defective protein called GFAP cause Alexander disease (AxD), a debilitating neurodegenerative condition that can present during infancy, adolescence, ...

Nov 22, 2019

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Cancer linked with a more than doubled risk of dying from stroke

People living with or beyond cancer are more likely to die from stroke than the general public, according to new Penn State research, and certain types of cancer may boost the risk even more.

Nov 22, 2019

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Wound healing in mucous tissues could ward off AIDS

Wound healing events in mucous tissues during early infection by Simian Immunodeficiency Virus, or SIV, guard some primate species against developing AIDS, a recent study has learned. The research looked at why certain species ...

Nov 22, 2019

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Sensory processing difficulties adversely affect functional behavior in multiple sclerosis

A team of researchers published new findings about the role of sensory processing and disease characteristics in the functional status of individuals with multiple sclerosis. This is one of the first studies to look at the ...

Nov 22, 2019

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New study shows how cancer survivors develop opioid addictions

Opioids play an important role in how cancer patients manage pain, but the ongoing opioid epidemic has raised concerns about their potential for abuse.

Nov 22, 2019

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