White blood cells known as B cells have been shown to be effective for predicting which cancer patients will respond
Month: March 2019
NIH study finds no evidence that calcium increases risk of AMD
Eating a calcium-rich diet or taking calcium supplements does not appear to increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD),
Hearing loss before 50 may mean higher risk of drug and alcohol issues
People under age 50 with hearing loss misuse prescription opioids at twice the rate of their hearing peers, and are
Continued PTSD in women exposed to deepwater horizon oil spill
A study led by LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health reports that women exposed to the 2010 Deepwater
Medical News Today: Why too much vitamin D can be a bad thing
Vitamin D is essential for good health. However, a new study has found that too much can have a negative
How male guppies can be so colourful when female ones are dull brown?
We are used to women paying more attention to their looks. At least that’s the public perception. Make-up, hairstyles and
How watching TV and movies helps people with attachment issues
People who have trouble with romantic relationships may watch movies and TV shows for more than just a chance to
Understanding gene interactions holds key to personalized medicine
When the Human Genome Project was completed, in 2003, it opened the door to a radical new idea of health
Sleep and ageing: Two sides of one coin?
Oxford University researchers have discovered a brain process common to sleep and ageing in research that could pave the way
Common cause in sudden death syndromes
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) and Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) are syndromes that share many medical similarities but
