Archive: 13/10/2016

Proposed clinical trial could change the game for deadly type of breast cancer

University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Oncologist Dr. Edward Romond spent his career at UK treating and studying breast cancer, even leading major Phase 3 clinical trials on the breast cancer drug trastuzumab in the ...

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Teens who feel 'too fat' light up cigarettes to slim down

Many doctors and public health experts assume that people smoke cigarettes simply because they're addicted to the nicotine.

Oct 13, 2016

Study unlocks secret of common HIV strain

A discovery that the most common variant of the HIV virus is also the "wimpiest" will help doctors better treat millions of individuals around the world suffering from the deadly disease, according to one of the world's leading ...

Oct 13, 2016

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Hormone may be key to relief for patients, caregivers

Through the worry, Linda Jacobs welcomed the sense of relief she felt when doctors diagnosed her husband, Ray, with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). She finally had an answer for many of the questions she had regarding Ray's ...

Oct 13, 2016

Study reveals gene's role in male infertility

A Virginia Commonwealth University-led research team has opened a fresh direction in the field of male infertility with a new study that examines the role of a particular gene in the formation of sperm flagella, which is ...

Oct 13, 2016

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Exercise combined with methamphetamine regimen could be a powerful new way to treat addiction

Exercise coupled with a regimen of methamphetamine could help addicts get clean, according to a pre-clinical study published today in the FASEB Journal. The reason lies in the mechanism through which exercise and methamphetamine ...

Oct 13, 2016

How the way you're born and fed affect your immune system

We used to think foetuses had no bacteria in their gastrointestinal tract (the gut) until they began to accumulate microbes (bacteria, viruses and other bugs) on their way through their mother's vagina.

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A possible explanation for why male mice tolerate stress better than females

The nerves we feel before a stressful event—like speaking in public, for example—are normally kept in check by a complex system of circuits in our brain. Now, scientists at Rockefeller University have identified a key ...

Oct 13, 2016

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New analysis sheds light on Zika virus evolution and spread

In a study published in Pathogens and Global Health, researchers have modelled the evolutionary development and diversity of the Zika virus to better understand how infection spreads between populations and how the virus ...

Oct 13, 2016

Startup develops late-stage prostate cancer therapy that could increase patient survival rates

A biomedical startup that licensed a Purdue University technology has developed a late-stage prostate cancer therapy that could provide an alternative to current hormone therapies that are known to develop resistance after ...

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Archive: 13/10/2016

Proposed clinical trial could change the game for deadly type of breast cancer

Teens who feel 'too fat' light up cigarettes to slim down

Study unlocks secret of common HIV strain

Hormone may be key to relief for patients, caregivers

Study reveals gene's role in male infertility

Exercise combined with methamphetamine regimen could be a powerful new way to treat addiction

How the way you're born and fed affect your immune system

A possible explanation for why male mice tolerate stress better than females

New analysis sheds light on Zika virus evolution and spread

Startup develops late-stage prostate cancer therapy that could increase patient survival rates

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