Archive: 01/03/2018

New insight into body's response to killer fungus

Scientists at the University of Aberdeen have made a new discovery that could help in the fight against a fungus that kills around 200,000 people every year and causes lung and allergic diseases in millions of others.

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Immune response may contribute to pediatric epilepsy

Irregular concentrations of T-cells in the brain contribute to the development of seizures in pediatric epilepsy, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine.

Mar 1, 2018

Brain stimulation helps younger, not older, adults' memory

We've all asked ourselves these types of questions: Where did I leave my keys? What was his name? Where did I park my car?

Mar 1, 2018

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Study finds prediabetes patients at heightened risk for cardiovascular and chronic kidney diseases

Researchers at the Emory Rollins School of Public Health and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found that high proportions of patients with prediabetes are at substantial risk for cardiovascular disease ...

Mar 1, 2018

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3-D-written model to provide better understanding of cancer spread

Purdue researcher Luis Solorio has helped create a lifelike cancer environment out of polymer to better predict how drugs might stop its course.

Mar 1, 2018

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Study shows how unpaid family medical leave undermines U.S. economic growth

Adequate paid family and medical leave in the United States is necessary for the health and economic welfare of individuals and families. Adequate paid leave ensures workers are able to tend to a newborn baby with health ...

Mar 1, 2018

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Researchers move closer to improved method of detecting breast cancer

Engineering researchers at the University of Arkansas have moved closer to developing an alternative method of detecting and possibly treating breast cancer.

Mar 1, 2018

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Using antibody in treatment of 'bubble boy disease' shows early promise

Researchers at the School of Medicine said they are encouraged by early results from a clinical trial in which participants are being given an antibody-based treatment rather than chemotherapy or radiation to prepare them ...

Mar 1, 2018

New blood test could quickly predict if the drug palbociclib will help breast cancer patients

A new study has found a blood test for cancer DNA could predict if a woman is responding to the new breast cancer drug palbociclib, months earlier than current tests.

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Anxiety as a protective factor after a heart attack

Fear protects people from danger. A team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and Helmholtz Zentrum München has discovered that this applies even to pathological anxiety disorders. Patients who generally suffer ...

Mar 1, 2018

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Archive: 01/03/2018

New insight into body's response to killer fungus

Immune response may contribute to pediatric epilepsy

Brain stimulation helps younger, not older, adults' memory

Study finds prediabetes patients at heightened risk for cardiovascular and chronic kidney diseases

3-D-written model to provide better understanding of cancer spread

Study shows how unpaid family medical leave undermines U.S. economic growth

Researchers move closer to improved method of detecting breast cancer

Using antibody in treatment of 'bubble boy disease' shows early promise

New blood test could quickly predict if the drug palbociclib will help breast cancer patients

Anxiety as a protective factor after a heart attack

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