Archive: 26/04/2016

Does exercise benefit cancer patients?

ood nutrition and regular exercise combined are an effective way to reduce the risk of cancer and to prevent its recurrence. "This has been proven over and over," said Carol DeNysschen, associate professor and chair of the ...

Apr 26, 2016

New research asks whether vaccination can prevent heart attacks and strokes for those at risk

A major national Monash University collaboration is now testing whether a safe, one-off vaccination can help to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Apr 26, 2016

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Dental stem cells could revolutionize treatment for patients who face extractions

Losing teeth is part of childhood. For adults, however, missing molars or broken incisors require a manmade solution in the form of dentures or implants. Using dental stem cells to grow new teeth and jawbone would have advantages ...

Apr 26, 2016

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Wrapping up multiple sclerosis

With one drug to shut down its progression and another to undo its damage, plus a worldwide effort stalking the origins of multiple sclerosis, MS doesn't stand a chance.

Apr 26, 2016

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What's behind the heartbreaking risk of anti-inflammatory drugs

Researchers have known for more than a decade that the risk of heart disease and stroke increases when people take pain relievers like ibuprofen and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSAIDs. Now, scientists ...

Apr 26, 2016

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The effects of exercise on colorectal cancer survivors

A researcher who was born in the year that actress Audrey Hepburn and footballer Bobby Moore died of colorectal cancer is helping to lead recovery from the deadly condition.

Apr 26, 2016

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A change of job could help people on long-term sick leave

A change of job could be a means of prolonging labour market participation for people on long-term sick leave, according to a thesis by Karin Nordström at Karolinska Institutet. The thesis also looks at differences in sick ...

Apr 26, 2016

Deciphering label claims on food products

Label claims on food products can provide a wealth of information about the foods we eat but can sometimes be daunting to understand.

Apr 26, 2016

Undergraduate project examines cultural components to health care

For indigenous people seeking health care in Mexico and the United States, the biggest barrier must be language, Dalila Vázquez Herrera thought.

Apr 26, 2016

Mental health 'first aid' for teachers focus of new study

Researchers from the University of Bristol have begun a trial to find out how well a training and support package for teachers works in recognising and combatting mental health problems.

Apr 26, 2016

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