In a study of 4,000 pregnant women, researchers found that almost 1 in 5 overweight women had to undergo an emergency Caesarean Section birth because the…
The research could mean people who might react badly to radiotherapy could be warned in advance or alternative treatments be sought. There is no test at…
All three patients have been suffering from very severe depression for several years which could neither be brought under control using medication nor by other…
Dr Richard Hoffman and his Erasmus student, Conny Johansson are using the University’s new chemistry laboratories to test a random selection of red wines to…
Dipyrone is a non-opioid painkiller that was launched in Germany in 1922 but was later banned from many countries including the USA and UK because of evidence…
Chemotherapy is frequently given to women with breast cancer after surgery to remove the main bulk of the tumour. A new Cochrane Systematic Review of existing…
Services that help women understand the way that their inherited genetic make-up influences their risk of getting breast cancer ease distress and decrease…
Using Chinese herbs either alone or in conjunction with chemotherapy may help protect a breast cancer patient’s bone marrow and immune system, as well as…
In a study in the April 15th issue of Biological Psychiatry, researchers have found that an inexpensive, widely available drug was successful in reducing…
Margaret Conner and colleagues from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas, tested samples obtained from hospitalized children with gastroenteritis and…
“Recent comments from the inside of the Global Fund,” say Gorik Ooms (Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium) and colleagues, “suggest an intention to focus more on…
Harold DeMonaco and Eric von Hippel say that there is now a body of research to support their assertion. “Such studies found that self-management produced…
The study, authored by Jason C. Ong, PhD, and colleagues at Stanford University, consisted of 312 patients, who were categorized as morning, intermediate and…
Integrating the use of drugs targeted to specific cancer proteins into current chemotherapy regimens to improve the efficacy of systemic treatment is an…
The analyses were performed on data from the AFFIRM and SENTINEL studies, which involved 2,138 men and women with relapsing multiple sclerosis from clinics in…
The scientists have discovered that patients in this group have a duplication of the MYB gene, which increases MYB concentrations. Further research has…
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