Research into veterans' substance misuse Reasons why veterans with substance misuse have difficulty in seeking and engaging with help have been identified in new research by Northumbria University, Newcastle. Mar 31, 2017 0 1
Recommendations set out for food industry to reduce sugar New voluntary guidelines have been released to help reduce the amount of sugar in foods eaten by children by 2020. Mar 31, 2017 0 0
Expert discusses first and only drug approved for progressive multiple sclerosis Neurologist Dr. Matthew Tremblay, who specializes in the care of patients with multiple sclerosis at UConn Health, discusses the first drug just approved by the FDA for patients with difficult to treat primary progressive ... Mar 31, 2017 0 5
Mark of malignancy identified in prostate cancer Prostate cancer is the second deadliest cancer in men in the U.S. It kills more than 26,000 men in the country every year. But, as in the case of breast cancer, one prostate cancer will progress rapidly while another tumor ... Mar 31, 2017 0 0
The search to extend lifespan is gaining ground, but can we truly reverse the biology of ageing? It was once a fringe topic for scientists and a pseudo-religious dream for others. But research into the biology of ageing, and consequently extending the lifespan of humans and animals, has become a serious endeavour. Mar 31, 2017 0 6
Stroke can result in substantial changes to people's social networks, says new study Researchers from City have developed a new framework to explore why people's social networks change following a stroke. Mar 31, 2017 0 1
Call for improved monitoring for coal workers Researchers and clinicians are calling on the mining industry and governments to create better regulations in the interest of the health of coal miners. Mar 31, 2017 0 0
New insights into the regulation of cellular iron Northwestern Medicine scientists have identified a novel pathway that regulates cellular iron, which could lead to new therapies for patients with either an overload or deficiency of iron. Mar 31, 2017 0 12
From omics' novel glimpses into early lung development Lungs take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide. Yet despite their existential importance, the development of the lungs and the rules governing the process that enables respiration is still not well understood at the molecular ... Mar 31, 2017 0 7
Swedish prostate cancer test to be introduced in Europe The new Stockholm3 test, which improves prostate cancer diagnosis, gets assistance from EIT Health for a faster introduction in Europe. In a first step the test will be clinically validated in Germany, the Netherlands and ... Mar 31, 2017 0 1
