10 Years On, Still Much To Be Learned From Human Genome Map
2013-04-12
Advances made in genetics of disease, but creating new drugs more complex than first thoughtContinue Reading
Stem Cells to Relieve Low Back Pain?
2013-04-12
Early study says maybe, but experts say much more research on treatment is neededContinue Reading
Modest Cardiac Benefit From Chelation Therapy Not Enough to OK Use: Experts
2013-03-26
New study shows slight effect, but arduous ‘leaching’ treatment has side effects, doctors sayContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Helped Mice Withstand Arthritis: Study
2013-03-14
Injecting a gene responsible for lubrication in joints may one day help humans, researcher saysContinue Reading
Study: Mega Vitamins Won’t Help After Heart Attack, Chelation Treatment Might
2013-03-11
But modest gains from arduous ‘leaching’ therapy aren’t enough to OK it at this time, study author saysContinue Reading
Human Brain Cells Used to Make Mice Smarter
2013-03-07
Findings could advance research on conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, experts sayContinue Reading
Resilient Personality May Bring Better Aerobic Health
2013-03-01
But nicer doesn’t necessarily equal healthier, research contendsContinue Reading
Experimental Vitiligo Treatment Shows Promise in Mice
2013-02-27
Genetic research could hold key to reversing the skin pigment disorder, but more study neededContinue Reading
Dog Study Raises Prospect of Biological Pacemaker for Humans
2013-02-27
But experts say the concept, powered by gene therapy, will have to clear many hurdles to challenge the electronic kindContinue Reading
Relationship Worries Can Make You Sick
2013-02-22
Chronic fretting linked to rise in stress hormones, lowered immune response in studyContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Shows Early Promise for Heart Failure
2013-02-21
Injecting a protein known to recruit stem cells may help repair damaged heart muscle, researcher saysContinue Reading
Injected ‘Hydrogel’ May Help Repair Failing Hearts
2013-02-20
Testing in pigs shows it serves as platform for growth of healthy tissue; human trials are plannedContinue Reading
Acupuncture May Help Ease Hay Fever
2013-02-18
Study found patients who had treatment for 8 weeks fared better with symptomsContinue Reading
Lasting Wedded Bliss May Lead to Better Health
2013-02-15
Adults in stable marriages report less illness, more happiness than single peersContinue Reading