Archive: 23/01/2017

A new principle for epigenetic changes discovered

In a new study, researchers at Uppsala University have found evidence of a new principle for how epigenetic changes can occur. The principle is based on an enzyme, tryptase, that has epigenetic effects that cause cells to ...

Jan 23, 2017

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Researchers find stomach cancer pathway doesn't work as previously thought

Conventional wisdom holds that the loss of cells that secrete acid in the stomach leads to a condition that eventually can develop into stomach cancer.

Jan 23, 2017

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How do you know if you're obsessed with your health?

Most of us worry about our health at some point. You may notice a new symptom or change in your body and become convinced it's a sign of a horrible illness; a loved one might become ill and you might worry it may also happen ...

Jan 23, 2017

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Binge drinking may quickly lead to liver damage

Alcohol consumed during just seven weeks of intermittent binge drinking harms the liver in ways that more moderate daily drinking does not, according to researchers at UC San Francisco.

Jan 23, 2017

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Meditation and music may help reverse early memory loss in adults at risk for Alzheimer's disease

In a recent study of adults with early memory loss, a West Virginia University research team lead by Dr. Kim Innes found that practice of a simple meditation or music listening program may have multiple benefits for older ...

Jan 23, 2017

New drug cocktail unlocks potential of new leukemia treatment

A new combination of drugs, tested by University of Manchester scientists, has significantly enhanced the survival of laboratory mice with lymphoma.

Jan 23, 2017

People with dementia need more support managing their medication

New research funded by Pharmacy Research UK published today, 20 January, reveals people with dementia may struggle with managing their medication – exposing them to side-effects, medication errors and an increased risk ...

Jan 23, 2017

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The interactome of infected neural cells reveals new therapeutic targets for Zika

Zika virus (ZIKV) interferes with the cellular machinery controlling cell division and alters the expression of hundreds of genes guiding the formation and development of neurons and astrocytes, according to findings released ...

Jan 23, 2017

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Basivertebral nerve ablation beneficial for chronic back pain

(HealthDay)—For patients with chronic lumbar back pain, ablation of the basivertebral nerve (BVN) improves self-reported outcome at three months and through one year, according to a study published in the February issue ...

Jan 23, 2017

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Smokers unleash harms on their pets

(HealthDay)—Secondhand smoke not only harms people, it also poses a danger to dogs, cats and other pets, a veterinarian warns.

Jan 23, 2017

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