Monthly Archives: Giugno 2019
Superbugs : WHO offers global plan to curb the spread of antibiotic resistant...
The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global campaign Tuesday to curb the spread of antibiotic resistant germs through safer and more effective use...
Nilvadipine – hypertension drug – may hold promise for Alzheimer’s disease
Seeking new treatments to slow the progression of Alzheimer's disease, researchers found the blood pressure drug nilvadipine increased blood flow to the brain's memory...
Immune system can slow retinitis pigmentosa disease
A new study shows that the complement system, part of the innate immune system, plays a protective role to slow retinal degeneration in a...
Doctors must be on alert about signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)...
General practitioners and physicians are being urged to keep a careful eye on the potentially deadly condition of deep vein thrombosis because the signs...
Early exposure to emotional violence significantly increases the chances that youths will contemplate suicide
Early exposure to emotional violence "significantly" increases the chances that youths will contemplate suicide, according to new research from three countries conducted by Washington...
Urolithin A – a metabolite in pomegranates – powerful anti aging that improves...
Urolithin A, a metabolite of biomolecules found in pomegranates and other fruits, could help slow certain aging processes.
EPFL spin-off Amazentis, in conjunction with...
An artificial nose helps neurosurgeons to identify cancerous tissue during surgery
An artificial nose developed at Tampere University, Finland, helps neurosurgeons to identify cancerous tissue during surgery and enables the more precise excision of tumours.
Electrosurgical...
Attaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more...
Attaching a removable lock to an arthritis drug can make it safer and more effective, according to a new study publishing June 13 in...
Low levels of circulating vitamin K are linked to increased risk of mobility limitation...
Low levels of circulating vitamin K are linked to increased risk of mobility limitation and disability in older adults, identifying a new factor to...
Space flights : hormone treatments can be tailored to minimize muscle loss for individual...
A new study from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has further documented how muscles are affected by reduced gravity conditions during...
Research team has demonstrated the ability to detect and kill circulating tumor cells (CTCs)...
A University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) research team led by Vladimir Zharov, Ph.D., D.Sc., has demonstrated the ability to detect and kill...
Pregnant woman’s sense of personal space expands during the third trimester of pregnancy
New research, published in the journal Scientific Reports, shows that women undergo a significant mental as well as physical change during the late stages...
Would you like cake or broccoli? – toddlers tend to pick the last...
"Would you like cake or broccoli?"
If you ask a child under the age of 3, the answer - eight times out of 10...
How does the brain become dependent on cannabis?
A shift from brain systems controlling reward-driven use to habit-driven use differentiates heavy cannabis users who are addicted to the drug from users who...
Social behavior : head tilt can make people seem more dominant
We often look to people's faces for signs of how they're thinking or feeling, trying to gauge whether their eyes are narrowed or widened,...
