Archive: 08/07/2014
Study shows how peer pressure affects consumption
(Medical Xpress)—Are your attitudes toward certain foods shaped by peer pressure rather than science? Recent research conducted by Cornell suggests that's the case.
Jul 8, 2014
New Alzheimer's blood test could be devastating for sufferers, says expert
A Birmingham City University expert has warned that the existence of a new blood test to predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease could be devastating for sufferers.
Jul 8, 2014
EU to slap big fine on French drugmaker Servier: sources
The EU is expected to inflict a heavy fine in the coming days on French drugs giant Servier for colluding to delay a cheaper version of a popular blood-pressure treatment, sources close to the matter told AFP on Tuesday.
Jul 8, 2014
Spinal cord mass arising from neural stem cell therapy
A spinal mass was identified in a young woman with complete spinal cord injury 8 years after she had undergone implantation of olfactory mucosal cells in the hopes of regaining sensory and motor function. The case is reported ...
Jul 8, 2014
New York is 23rd US state to allow medical marijuana
Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday signed a bill making New York the 23rd US state to legalize marijuana for medical use, in a growing momentum.
Jul 8, 2014