Weight loss might reduce the risk of breast cancer, the study of over 60,000 postmenopausal women with no prior breast cancer
Month: October 2018
Never forget a face? Research suggests people know an average of 5,000 faces
For the first time scientists have been able to put a figure on how many faces people actually know- a
Weight-Loss Surgery May Raise Gallstone Risk: Study
Rapid weight loss that occurs after bariatric surgery seems to have an unintended consequence — a greater risk of gallstones.
Redrawing the structure of an immune system protein
Researchers have revealed the structure of an essential immune protein, creating future possibilities to develop more effective medicines for a
Health Tip: Preventing Lyme Disease in Pets
Borrelia burgdorferi, which is the bacteria responsible for lyme disease in dogs, is transmitted by slow-feeding, hard-shelled deer ticks (Ixodes spp.). Infection
Seizures begin with a muffle
Some patients describe epileptic seizures like an earthquake from within, starting slow and growing without control. To a brain researcher,
Sexes differ when it comes to comfort during and after exercise, study finds
New research from the University at Buffalo has identified differences between men and women in their preferences for maintaining comfort
Fingerprint drug screen test works on the living and deceased
A revolutionary drug test developed from research carried out at the University of East Anglia can detect four classes of
Potential assay artefacts in anti-malarial screening documented
Malaria is an economic and health burden to the developing world. As plasmodium, the causative agent of malaria, is acquiring
Planned intermittent fasting may help reverse type 2 diabetes, suggest doctors
Planned intermittent fasting may reverse type 2 diabetes. Lifestyle changes are key to managing the disease, but by themselves can’t
