Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a major learning disability among both children and adults. ADHD is especially common among drug users and…
The UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has today issued guidance for the use of the targeted biological therapies, Enbrel…
Results of the study, conducted by researchers at the Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center and the Centre Hospitalier…
The research team, led by Mitesh S. Amin, M.D., a resident in the Department of Internal Medicine at the VCU School of Medicine, developed the guidelines,…
Researchers at the University of Dundee have uncovered key links between Cystic Fibrosis and other diseases and conditions including cancer, diabetes and…
A prospective population-based study has found that higher estrogen levels in older men are associated with an increased risk of dementia. By contrast, levels…
Poor outcome was defined as: death; unconsciousness after one month; or unconsciousness or severe disability after six months. “This guideline will help…
Alcoholism is genetically influenced, and a low level of response (LR) to alcohol is one of several known risk factors. An individual with a low LR to alcohol,…
Evidence to support this claim was found during a research project which Dr Elizabeth Jenner, Principal Lecturer in Infection Control in the University’s…
Researchers have identified one of the proteins that may be responsible for causing food allergies, which could lead to the development of more accurate…
In a commentary article published today in the open access journal Environmental Health, professors Paolo Vineis and David Kriebel emphasize that the…
For over a decade, the technique of distraction has been researched and successfully applied in clinical practice in order to reduce pain associated with…
With diabetes disease-management programs becoming more commonly used among physician groups, the question arises: Just how effective are they at improving…
But researchers from Columbia University Medical Center have discovered a protein in nerve cells that acts as a switch for chronic pain, and have applied for a…
103 primary care centres across the UK took part in the PERSIST study between January 2005 and January 2006, with 1,076 women each agreeing to participate for…
Worldwide pre-eclampsia accounts for 40,000 maternal deaths a year and can trigger premature birth which is extremely dangerous for the child. A Cochrane…
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