The University of Exeter Medical School led the study which analysed data on stroke and dementia risk from 3.2 million
Month: August 2018
Controlling aggressive breast cancer with master switch
Researchers at the Salk Institute has identified a master switch that controls the dynamic behavior of tumor cells that makes
How insulin boosts immune system
Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI) scientists have identified a specific insulin signaling pathway that, when activated, revs up the
Habits for weight loss
A new study from Australia’s Bond University has revealed the effects of healthy daily habits on weight loss. Diet and exercise
Secrets of cell division in cancer
Scientists at Hollings Cancer Center at the Medical University of South Carolina have found that some cells can divide without
New technology can predict fetal heart attack
Researchers have developed a new technology based on analysis of computed tomography (CT) coronary angiograms that can flag patients at
Paternity diet programs offspring health
New research has shown that a lack of protein in a father’s diet affects sperm quality which can have a
How to attack herpesviruses
Human cytomegalovirus is a leading cause of birth defects and transplant failures. As it’s evolved over time, this virus from
Breaking cancer’s vicious cycle
University of Toronto researchers have uncovered why some cancers grow faster than others. The team led by Liliana Attisano, Professor
Chemotherapy may cause early menopause
A new study suggests chemotherapy may cause acute amenorrhea leading to early menopause in women with lung cancer. According to Mayo