“We have found that two peptides, AB42 and AB40, must be in balance for normal function,” said Chunyu Wang, lead researcher and assistant professor of biology…
New research conducted at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) suggests that it may be possible to develop a vaccine that protects…
A report by the Office of Fair Trading has recommended that pricing of drugs is based not on how much the drug costs to develop, but on the benefit that the…
Designed for health professionals, the guidelines propose detailed protocols for challenge tests. The paper is endorsed by the European Academy of Allergology…
Professor Kerstin Dautenhahn, Dr. Ben Robins and Dr. Ester Ferrari at the University’s School of Computer Science are partners in the European Sixth Framework…
Putting on weight and feeling lethargic?Then new research from Newcastle University and funded by Gateshead NHS Foundation Trust shows it is worth having your…
The study, which is part of the larger Framingham Heart Study, involved 691 healthy people with an average age of 79. Blood tests determined whether the…
Inside the cell, the oxygen and nourishment are transformed into energy and carbon dioxide, which we breathe out. In a new dissertation from Stockholm…
The formation of connections among nerve cells occurs during a relatively short period in the fetal brain. However, proper wiring of hundreds of millions of…
Bone marrow stem cells attracted to the site of a cancerous growth frequently take on the outward appearance of the malignant cells around them, University of…
The Editorial discusses the sudden anxiety caused by the publication in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) of a systematic review of trials using…
Malaria infects around 400 million people every year and kills between one and three million, mostly children.Dr Richard Pleass, from the Institute of…
They are engaging in a major research project to develop methods for the control of Campylobacter — the commonest cause of infectious bacterial intestinal…
Research carried out by TB specialists across London found that the increased concentration of TB in marginalised groups presents new challenges for the…
The study investigated male and female twin pairs, aged 7–19 years, to assess the relationship between genetic variations, prenatal substance exposures, and…
Naprapathy is a special system for restoring functionality and reducing pain in muscles and joints. The therapy is manual, with the naprapath using…
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