Archive: 28/11/2017

A new molecule to inhibit lymphoma growth

The prestigious scientific journal Clinical Cancer Research has published a study conducted by the research group led by Dr. Francesco Bertoni of the Institute of Oncology Research (IOR, affiliated to USI Università della ...

Nov 28, 2017

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Research into impact of food deprivation on starlings shines new light on depression

Just ten days of restricted access to food in early life has led to enduring effects on feeding motivation and sensitivity to reward in starlings – behavioural characteristics consistent with depression in humans.

Nov 28, 2017

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When it comes to mental health, a problem shared can be a problem doubled

People discuss their problems with friends in the hope that they'll gain some insight into how to solve them. And even if they don't find a way to solve their problems, it feels good to let off some steam. Indeed, having ...

Nov 28, 2017

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The immune response to heart attacks

The damage caused by a heart attack triggers an inflammatory reaction which degrades the affected tissue. This response is orchestrated by immune cells that reside in the nearby pericardial adipose tissue, as a study by an ...

Nov 28, 2017

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UN: About 11 percent of drugs in poor countries are fake

About 11 percent of medicines in developing countries are counterfeit and likely responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of children from diseases like malaria and pneumonia every year, the World Health Organization ...

Nov 28, 2017

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Denying patient requests lowers physician ratings

Patients who ask for specialist referrals, laboratory tests or certain medications and don't get them tend to be less satisfied with their doctors than those whose requests are fulfilled, new research from UC Davis Health ...

Nov 28, 2017

40 percent of adolescents with food allergies experience frequent anaphylactic episodes

A new study by researchers from the Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) has shown that 40 percent of Australian adolescents with food allergies are experiencing frequent allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.

Nov 28, 2017

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Low-income earners are more likely to die early from preventable diseases

Australians with lower incomes are dying sooner from potentially preventable diseases than their wealthier counterparts, according to our new report.

Nov 28, 2017

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Down's syndrome research breaks new ground

Down's syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is one of the most common genetic diseases. Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and ETH Zurich (ETHZ), Switzerland, have recently analysed the proteins of individuals ...

Nov 28, 2017

Mobile stroke units designed to quickly reach, treat patients

"Time is brain." That's the mantra of physicians who warn that those with stroke symptoms need immediate medical attention.

Nov 28, 2017

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