Researchers Create Molecule That Attacks Cancer Genes' 'Instruction Manual'
Findings from cell, animal experiments may hold promise for rare, fatal cancer, researchers sayContinue Reading
Monkey See, Monkey Do Understand
Rhesus display self-awareness when spotting themselves in a mirror, new research showsContinue Reading
9% of U.S. Adults Suffer From Depression: CDC
It’s most prevalent in the Southeast, perhaps due to high rates of ills like obesity and heart disease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 30, 2010
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea
- BPH (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- Chronic Low Back Pain
Gene Disorder Linked to ADHD
Finding bolsters idea that condition has biological basisContinue Reading
New Blood Test for Colon Cancer Developed
More trials needed, but method would identify folks in need of colonoscopyContinue Reading
Novel Drug Eases Osteoarthritis Knee Pain
But trial of drug was stopped after some patients got worse, researchers sayContinue Reading
Chest Scans May Incidentally Help Spot Heart Disease Risk
Radiologists reviewing CTs obtained for non-cardiac issues can assess heart health using same imageContinue Reading
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 29, 2010
- Depression and Physical Pain
- Ulcers
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 28, 2010
- Asthma (Ages 18-55)
- Psoriasis
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Tumors, Infections Found by Accident in Clinical Trials
Suspicious findings seen in nearly 40 percent of cases, but not all benefit from treatment, researchers sayContinue Reading
In Test of Stents, Old Standby Wins Out
Older drug-eluting model prevents more major cardiac events than a newer version, researchers findContinue Reading
Surgery a Help for Aggressive Prostate Cancer: Study
Researchers report radical prostatectomy can extend survival ratesContinue Reading