First Patient Treated in U.S.-Approved Embryonic Stem Cell Trial
2010-10-11
Unnamed individual is receiving controversial cells to treat spinal cord injuryContinue Reading
Most Americans Back Embryonic Stem Cell Research: Poll
2010-10-07
Wide range of support, including Republicans, Catholics and born-again Christians, Harris Interactive/HealthDay poll findsContinue Reading
No Blood Pressure Benefit Seen With Pine-Bark Extract
2010-10-01
Study patients taking supplement had same results as those given a placebo, new research findsContinue Reading
Scientists Detect Unique Marker for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
2010-09-28
It may one day offer a more targeted therapy for the aggressive disease, but more study is needed, researchers sayContinue Reading
More Evidence That Glucosamine, Chondroitin Won't Help Ailing Joints
2010-09-17
Data from 10 studies shows no effect, researchers say, and any benefit noted is likely to be placeboContinue Reading
Gene Rx May Fight Severe Blood Disorder
2010-09-15
But far more research is needed to know whether treatment is safe and effective, researcher cautionsContinue Reading
Stress Seems to Play Role in Premenstrual Symptom Severity
2010-08-25
Relaxation techniques may help prevent, reduce some of the worst effects, researchers suggestContinue Reading
Obama to Appeal Stem Cell Ruling
2010-08-25
Experts say judge’s injunction on using federal funds effectively halts work in labs across the countryContinue Reading
Scientists Dismayed by Stem Cell Research Ruling
2010-08-24
Experts say the injunction on using federal funds effectively halts work in labs across the countryContinue Reading
Scientists Create Fertile Ground for Growing Stem Cells
2010-08-23
New synthetic surface should ‘make it easier for the cells to divide and grow,’ they sayContinue Reading
Sham Acupuncture for Knee Arthritis as Effective as the Real Therapy
2010-08-20
Substantial relief found with both sham, traditional Chinese acupuncture, researchers findContinue Reading
Tai Chi May Help Ease Fibromyalgia
2010-08-18
Participants reported less pain, a happier mood and overall better quality of lifeContinue Reading
Positive Brain Changes Seen After Body-Mind Meditation
2010-08-17
Improved connections in areas regulating emotions become clear after 11 hours of training, scans showContinue Reading
Stem Cell Treatment May Offer Hope Against Fatal Skin Disorder
2010-08-11
Therapy’s potential could extend beyond care of epidermolysis bullosa, researchers sayContinue Reading