Experimental Treatment for Rare Soft-Tissue Cancer Shows Promise in Mice
2013-12-30
Study looked at method for blocking key growth protein in malignant nerve sheath tumorsContinue Reading
What Yoga Can and Can’t Do for You
2013-12-30
Sure, it’s a stress-buster, but it also helps with anxiety, depression, insomnia, back pain and other ills, experts sayContinue Reading
Yoga More Than a Crutch for NYC Man Who Suffered Devastating Leg Injury
2013-12-30
Ari Steinfeld credits the discipline with his recovery from physical and mental painContinue Reading
Experts Lay Out Options for Menopause Symptoms
2013-12-23
Evidence grows that antidepressants can help, new guidelines sayContinue Reading
Acupuncture No Better Than ‘Sham’ Version in Breast-Cancer Drug Study
2013-12-23
Findings suggest any benefit resulted from placebo effectContinue Reading
Acupuncture and Breast Cancer
2013-12-23
Acupuncture helps alleviate side effects of drugs commonly prescribed to treat breast cancer, study finds.
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Ear Acupuncture May Hold Promise for Weight Loss
2013-12-17
But small study doesn’t prove it works, expert says
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Gene Therapy Shows Promise Against Leukemia, Other Blood Cancers
2013-12-08
In many patients in early trials, turning T-cells into cancer fighters sent disease into remissionContinue Reading
Stem Cell Discovery Might Someday Help Treat Colitis, Crohn’s
2013-12-06
Researchers envision ability to replace disease-damaged organsContinue Reading
Giving Thanks Could Be Good for You
2013-11-28
Gratitude is more than just a gesture, research saysContinue Reading
PTSD Might Lead to Sizable Weight Gain in Women
2013-11-20
Stress hormones may be one reason for this body-mind connection, study author says
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Early Stem Cell Transplant May Benefit Some Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Patients
2013-10-31
Study found increased survival rate but only for those with highest-risk diseaseContinue Reading
Gene Testing May Boost Lung Cancer Survival: Study
2013-10-30
Finding tumors’ genetic makeup allowed researchers to ‘personalize’ treatmentContinue Reading