Archive: 04/06/2020

Not children, but 'super-happy families' the aim of assisted reproduction

Researcher Judith Lind has studied how staff at fertility clinics view the assessments that childless couples and women undergo in order to access assisted reproduction. It emerges in the interviews that the assessment of ...

Jun 4, 2020

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International study approaches new therapeutic strategies for lung cancer

The international study "Resistance to targeted therapies as a multifactorial, gradual adaptation to inhibitor specific selective pressures," recently published in the scientific journal Nature Communications, has taken a ...

Jun 4, 2020

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Chatbots could be used to deliver psychotherapy during Covid-19 and beyond

Chatbots could play a key role in helping people with issues around their health and wellbeing, according to a new study from academics at the University of Sheffield.

Jun 4, 2020

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We may be safer now from coronavirus than we were three months ago, but we're not totally safe

With social distancing guidelines and mandates mostly lifted, people have begun to head back to beaches, parks and restaurants in many parts of the U.S. But you may ask: What's so different now compared to the situation ...

Jun 4, 2020

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A Lyme disease vaccine doesn't exist, but a yearly antibody shot shows promise at preventing infection

Lyme disease has become an insidious epidemic in the United States. Caused by bacteria transmitted by an infected tick bite, symptoms can include arthritis, cardiac and neurological problems if left untreated. It is the most ...

Jun 4, 2020

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Moves and countermoves: How the immune system responds to lung cancer's 'tactics'

At its very core, cancer is a disease caused by DNA errors.

Jun 4, 2020

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New Zealand hits a 95% chance of eliminating coronavirus—but we predict new cases will emerge

There is now a 95% chance COVID-19 has been eliminated in New Zealand, according to our modelling, based on official Ministry of Health data.

Jun 4, 2020

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For acute myeloid leukemia, genetic testing is often worth the wait

New tailored therapies offer exciting prospects for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but taking advantage of them may require waiting a week or more for genetic testing before starting treatment, posing a dilemma for ...

Jun 4, 2020

Eat less and live a long healthy life? Study shows 'not in all cases'

An underlying assumption of research on aging holds that dietary restriction (and drugs that mimic its effects) will slow aging to extend both lifespan and healthspan jointly. While eating a Spartan diet has been shown to ...

Jun 4, 2020

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Stimulating research gives new treatment hope for Tourette Syndrome

Scientists from the University of Nottingham's School of Psychology and School of Medicine used repetitive trains of stimulation to the median nerve (MNS) at the wrist to entrain rhythmic electrical brain activity—known ...

Jun 4, 2020

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