Cancer risk tools underused in general practice, research shows
Potentially life-saving cancer risk assessment tools are being widely underused by general practices across the UK, according to new research. ...
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Press invitation to the presentation of the Humboldt Professorships on May 9, 2019 in Berlin
Nine award winners from abroad will each receive up to €5 million and soon conduct research in Bonn, Cologne, Darmstadt, ...
The clinical and biological significance of HER2 over-expression in breast ductal carcinoma in situ: A large study from a single institution
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in the UK and is responsible for thousands of deaths each year. Ductal ...
Australian doctors overprescribing flu antivirals
Australian doctors are prescribing antivirals for people with the flu who may not benefit, putting patients at risk of unnecessary ...
A highly sensitive detection for spicy tastes to choose kimchi of your preference!
Ultratrace ratiometric detection of capsaicinoids (spice ingredients) is now possibleCredit: World Institute of Kimchi (WIKIM) The World Institute of Kimchi ...
Inhibition of ribosome biogenesis as a novel approach for multi-stage cancer treatment
Credit: Vincent et al. Nearly ninety per cent of all cancer patient deaths are due to metastasis. A study from ...
Novel and rapid device opens new doors for Parkinson’s disease diagnostics
Researchers from Osaka University develop an accurate, fully automated, rapid tool that uses ultrasonication to measure α-synuclein aggregates, potentially enabling ...
Study identifies better, cheaper ways to stem arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh
Some solutions are 100 times cheaper than others, costing as little as $1 per personCredit: Lex van Geen In what ...
Tracing the history of aggrecan gene mutations
A research team receives the 2019 Human Growth Award for a clinical trial of growth hormone treatment provided to patients ...
Diabetes complications soar in the US, but not Canada, as teenagers become young adults
Research by international team finds that Canada's health care system prevents diabetic ketoacidosis among young people better than the U.S.' ...
Broccoli sprout compound may restore brain chemistry imbalance linked to schizophrenia
Credit: Thomas Sedlak In a series of recently published studies using animals and people, Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers say they ...
Endocrine Society congratulates 2019 Early Investigators Award winners
WASHINGTON--The Endocrine Society has selected five recipients for its Early Investigators Awards. The Early Investigators Awards were established to assist ...
Could sleep molecules lead to a blood test for Alzheimer’s disease?
A new study published today in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer's Association, has found that ...
Survey: New moms often overlook critical postpartum care during ‘fourth trimester’
40% felt overwhelmed or depressed, yet many did not have a health plan after delivery The three trimesters of pregnancy ...
No developmental differences in children conceived via assisted reproductive technology
Fertility Centers of Illinois research shows children conceived via ART have the same or advanced developmental milestones compared to spontaneously ...
Researchers discover new pathway for improving metabolic health
Blocking protein-digesting enzyme tricks mice into releasing more beneficial hormones Rockville, Md. (May 8, 2019)--Blocking the action of an enzyme ...
Lentils will help you run faster: Communicating food benefits gets kids to eat healthier
Credit: WSU VANCOUVER, Wash. - Communicating food benefits to children that they can relate to may get them to eat ...
Teaching children to eat healthy: Repetition is the key
Child-centered nutrition phrases encourage healthy eating, especially when introducing new foods, according to a new study published in the Journal ...
50 top biomedical and health scientists join prestigious Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowship
The Academy of Medical Sciences has elected 50 of the UK's leading figures within biomedical and health sciences to their ...
dnDSA and ethnicity linked with thickening of blood vessels after kidney transplant
Credit: Children's National VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Children who developed anti-human leukocyte antibodies against their donor kidney, known as de ...
