Archive: 26/11/2021

Anxiety symptoms may be early indicator of Alzheimer's disease

New research suggests that anxiety symptoms in late-middle-aged adults may be an indicator of the earliest stage of Alzheimer's disease.

Nov 26, 2021

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Study shows gender skew in digital info for new parents

Today's parents-to-be use online tools for health guidance in the same way their parents once dog-eared pages of the What to Expect book series.

Nov 26, 2021

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De cluttering may not help people with dementia

A clutter-free environment may not help people with dementia carry out daily tasks—according to a new study from the University of East Anglia.

Nov 26, 2021

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Organ-on-a-chip: Better health care through superior drug testing

More than 90% of pharmaceuticals fail in clinical trials, despite the fact that by the time a drug is ready to be tested in humans, it's typically already been studied in Petri dishes and animal models for years. That represents ...

Nov 26, 2021

EXPLAINER: What is this new COVID variant in South Africa?

WHAT IS THIS NEW COVID-19 VARIANT?

Nov 26, 2021

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Smoking whilst pregnant linked to smaller babies in future pregnancies

Southampton researchers have found that the link between smoking at the start of pregnancy and having a smaller baby may extend to future pregnancies.

Nov 26, 2021

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Receptor structure reveals new targets for cancer treatment

A molecule known as anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) is a driver of several cancers, including pediatric neuroblastoma, B-cell lymphomas, and myofibroblast tumors. But for years much about this molecule—its role in the ...

Nov 26, 2021

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New study suggests asymptomatic testing and vaccination are critical for controlling COVID-19 at universities

Reducing the transmission of COVID-19 in universities is heavily dependent on vaccination and asymptomatic testing uptake, new research by academics at the University of Bristol has found.

Nov 26, 2021

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Bench-to-bedside drug design could lead to new Alzheimer's disease treatments

An international team of scientists and pharmaceutical collaborators has made a breakthrough "bench to bedside" discovery, ten years in the making, which they hope will advance the future treatment of Alzheimer's disease ...

Nov 26, 2021

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New study provides insights into how drug resistance evolves

In the late 1980s, when HIV treatments were first introduced, patients would often develop resistance to those treatments within six months. The introduction of triple-drug treatment regimens in the 1990s was intended to ...

Nov 26, 2021

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