Archive: 01/06/2016

De-coding the character of a hacker

Malicious hacking online costs the private and corporate sectors up to $575 billion annually, according to internet security firm McAfee. While security agencies seek out "ethical" hackers to help combat such attacks, little ...

Jun 1, 2016

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Women find men more masculine when wearing deodorant

New research by the University of Stirling has found that men who are perceived low in masculinity can significantly increase this by applying deodorant, but that this is not the case for men who already have high levels ...

Jun 1, 2016

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CD34+ cell treatment reduced angina frequency for 'no option' patients

A two-year, multi-center clinical study with 167 patients with class III-IV refractory angina randomized to low and high dose CD34+ cells or placebo has revealed that patients who received either a high or low dose of CD34—a ...

Jun 1, 2016

Pancreatic cancer: Aggressive behavior from the start

Pancreatic cancer is regarded as the cancer type with the lowest survival rates. Fewer than seven in 100 patients survive the first five years after diagnosis. Clinicians attribute this devastating prognosis to two circumstances: ...

Jun 1, 2016

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Clinical trial will test use of MRI to improve prostate cancer diagnosis and management

The Movember Foundation, the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) and Prostate Cancer Canada today announced $3 million in funding for a new Phase III clinical trial to evaluate if magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) ...

Jun 1, 2016

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Combination of cells and genes repairs damaged heart tissues in animal models of myocardial infarction

Researchers at the University of Utah compared the therapeutic potential of umbilical cord-derived sub-epithelial cells (UC-SECs), bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BM-MSCs) and induced pluripotent stem cell-derived ...

Jun 1, 2016

Stress receptor found to regulate metabolic responses to stressful situations differently in male and female mice

In the face of stress, our body diverts metabolic resources to its emergency response. It has been thought that the sympathetic nervous system - the body's instinctive system for reacting to stress - directs this activity, ...

Jun 1, 2016

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Possible benefit found for betrixaban in acutely ill

(HealthDay)—Betrixaban may be beneficial versus enoxaparin in acutely ill medical patients, according to a study published online May 27 in the New England Journal of Medicine. The research was published to coincide with ...

Jun 1, 2016

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ASCO develops recommendations for invasive cervical cancer care

(HealthDay)—The American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has developed guidelines for the management and palliative care of women with invasive cervical cancer. The clinical practice guideline was published online ...

Jun 1, 2016

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For women, barriers to physical activity can vary by weight

For women, barriers to physical activity can vary by weight, according to new study by Dartmouth researchers

Jun 1, 2016

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