November 24th, 2008 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 24 (ANI): A new study conducted by Tel Aviv University researchers suggests that the use of fresh red blood cells in transfusions for cancer patients can improve long-term survival ...
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November 24th, 2008 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Nov 24 (ANI): Scientists from Alfred Hospital are pioneering a new technique that zaps'' away tumours using electrical pulses.
The novel technique involves inserting two thin needles into the body to ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 11:28 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 22 (ANI): Indiana University researchers have for the first time developed a comprehensive map of genes that are likely to be involved in bipolar disorder.
Reporting their work in the ...
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November 21st, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Nov 21 (IANS) An easy way to burn fat - and lose weight - could be the avoidance of bad cholesterol, according to a new study.The study, by researchers at Sweden's ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Regular exercise and reduced-calorie diet can significantly cut breast cancer risk in postmenopausal women, suggests a new study.
The research team from University of Texas at Austin have ...
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November 16th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 16 (ANI): Scientists have discovered an intra cellular pathway, initially not associated with breast cancer, as a driving force behind the highly fatal sub-type of disease.
Researchers at UCLAs Jonsson ...
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November 12th, 2008 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 12 (ANI): Cambridge scientists have made a major breakthrough in rheumatoid arthritis. They have genetically engineered a drug-inducible form of Foxp3 gene, which when activated can prevent the autoimmune ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, November 11 (ANI): A multidisciplinary research team at Case Western Reserve University in America has uncovered a gene the absence of which may lead to a number of birth defects, ...
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November 8th, 2008 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): After successfully conducting studies on mice, scientists have claimed that SRT1720, touted as an "anti-aging pill, can be tested in human trials.
The new drug study from ...
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November 7th, 2008 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): Researchers from UC Davis Cancer Centre have identified a metabolic deficiency in pancreatic cancer cells that can be used to slow the progression of one of the ...
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November 4th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 4 (ANI): People who smoke are at an increased risk of losing their ability to smell even the most common odours, say researchers.
The research team also found that second ...
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November 3rd, 2008 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): A new study has found that the human papillomavirus (HPV) aids in the progression of cervical and head and neck cancer cells by activating a cell signalling ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 3:47 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 28 (ANI): Scientists have found that a treatment with Valproic Acid (VPA) in the early stages of Alzheimer''s disease can reverse memory deficit.
Lead researcher Weihong Song, the Jack Brown ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 27 (ANI): Viagra can overcome the signalling defect and relieve exercise-induced fatigue associated with muscular dystrophies, according to a new study.
In the study on mice, researchers at University of ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, October 24 (ANI): Scientists have found new evidence that genetic findings made through studies on mice can be directly applied to humans to predict the risk of anxiety disorders.
Lead ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 11:43 am ICT by ANI
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London, October 20 (ANI): Johns Hopkins researchers have found in experiments conducted on rat models of ALS, also called Lou Gehrig''s disease, that transplanting a new line of stem cell-like cells ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 19 (ANI): A new study from University of Granada suggests that interleukin-6, a molecule found to be high in obese people and diabetics, can act as potential treatment for ...
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October 18th, 2008 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 18 (ANI): A new study from University of Granada suggests that interleukin-6, a molecule found to be high in obese people and diabetics, can act as potential treatment for ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
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Melbourne, Oct 16 (ANI): When it comes to anxiety, female lab mice can respond quite differently than males, finds a new study from the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, something which ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified a compound found in grapes and red wine as an excellent candidate for treatment of inherited breast ...
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October 10th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): Daily dose of a standardized extract from the leaves of the ginkgo tree can prevent or reduce brain damage after an induced stroke, say researchers.
After working with ...
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October 8th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 8 (ANI): A researcher from the University of Missouri will conduct a study to determine how black cohosh - an herbal supplement often used to relieve hot flashes in ...
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October 4th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): Biomedical engineers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have identified more than 100 human protein fragments that can slow or stop the growth of cells ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): Cholesterol lowering drugs may have an adverse impact on the ability of the skeletal muscleswhich allow the body to moveto repair and regenerate themselves, says a new ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 25 (ANI): Scientists from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have revealed that calorie restriction, a diet that is low in calories and high in nutrition, may ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Daily exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, allergens, and air pollution might be tied to chronic cases of laryngitis, say researchers.
Laryngitis symptoms include hoarseness of the voice, ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 12:07 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 23 (ANI): Turmeric, the active ingredient of the Indian curry spice, may help reduce the size of a hemorrhagic stroke, say a group of researchers.
According to the Medical College ...
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September 20th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 20 (ANI): Researchers from Children''s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC claim to have discovered a lineage of cells that may play a critical role steroid-resistant asthma, a complication that ...
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September 19th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 19 (ANI): In a new study, researchers at Yale University have found that mothers who delivered vaginally compared to caesarean section delivery (CSD) were significantly more responsive to the ...
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September 12th, 2008 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, September 12 (ANI): A promising live vaccine against tuberculosis has begun safety testing on volunteers in the first phase of clinical trials in Neuss, Germany.
The vaccine called VPM1002 has proved ...
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