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Red Wine’s Resveratrol: A Key to Heart Health

The answer to the so-called “French paradox” may be found in red wine. More specifically, it may reside in small doses of resveratrol, a natural constituent of…

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Preventing Malaria Parasite Maturity: New Research Insights

Researchers have demonstrated the possibility of preventing the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, which is responsible for more than a million…

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New Rings Offer Relief for Arthritis Patients, Study Finds

The research, which was carried out by academics from the University’s School of Health Professions and Rehabilitation Sciences and the School of Electronics &…

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Breathing Lifeline Innovations: Balancing Benefits and Risks

However, the use of these machines can come at a price — every year thousands of patients are left with debilitating lung injuries, a small number of which are…

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New Signal Pathway Found in Diabetes Research

The aim of the project was to find out how the healthy body regulates glucose concentrations in the blood.Scientists have known for a long time that glucose is…

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Diesel Particulates and Cardiovascular Disease: The Hidden Threat

Particulates in diesel exhaust are a substantial cause of the negative health effects traced to air pollution, above all in traffic environments. Diesel…

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EDCTP Approves €80M Funding for HIV/AIDS, TB, and Malaria Research

EDCTP is a partnership of 14 European Member States plus Norway, Switzerland and sub-Saharan countries. The Partnership aims to reduce the global burden of…

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Kidney Cell Suicide in Diabetes: Study Reveals Key Insights

A research group from the department of medicine at the Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM) has studied the causes and consequences of the cell suicide of…

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Boosting Cancer Diagnosis for UK South Asian Patients

The first study of its kind has revealed that members of the UK South Asian community are far less likely than non-Asians to take up invitations for bowel or…

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Preserving Uterus and Fertility in Precancerous Endometrial Lesions

Lacking more precise information, clinical doctors used to turn to hysterectomy, or uterus removal, which precluded future pregnancies to affected women….

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Panic Disorder: Understanding Emotion Expression Challenges

In patients with panic disorder (PD), the difficulty to identify and manage emotional experience might contribute to the enduring vulnerability to panic…

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Shared Decision-Making: Empowering Doctors and Patients

In the last decade, the clinician-patient relationship has become more of a partnership. There is growing interest in shared decision-making (SDM) in which the…

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Atishoo! From babies with colds to bird flu – new centre to tackle respiratory infections

Research into respiratory infections is an urgent priority, they argue. Colds can be a very serious problem for the elderly, babies, and patients with lung…

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Monkey Feeds Itself Using Brain-Controlled Robotic Arm

A monkey has successfully fed itself with fluid, well-controlled movements of a human-like robotic arm by using only signals from its brain, researchers from…

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Post-menopausal therapy to improve women’s quality of life

The study reveals that the fears associated with the RHT are product of disinformation and are often against clinical evidences. Some of those concerns are…

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Rapid Wound Healing Innovations Transform Patient Care

In Germany alone, about three million – mostly elderly – patients suffer from poorly healing large-area wounds caused by complaints such as diabetes, burns or…

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