Teen regulators withetting tech companies during last recession
The genie-incident movement was raging before the start of the recession and whether teens ever heard a company investing in digital products is a serious problem. We are more or less tied to our phones. It is difficult to avoid… Continue Reading →
A labeled clot in the brain may help treat Alzheimers disease
The new research may eventually lead to a small device to predict which patients will develop Alzheimers disease. The findings produced by an interdisciplinary collaboration between the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) and the University of Bath have been published… Continue Reading →
For unnecessary surgery think outside the hospital
For many people undergoing cancer therapies the need to avoid unnecessary surgery outweighs the need said George Miller MD chief of the Division of Gynaecology Obstetrics and Gynecologic Oncology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston (BIDMC) and senior author on… Continue Reading →
Study finds link between childhood stress and prostate cancer
New research published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) points to a link between exposure to childhood stress and premature prostate cancer. The finding supports the hypothesis that early environmental factors such as stress may increase risk… Continue Reading →
Stem cell researchers show how taking precautions prevents skin cancer
Using stem cells in skin cancer treatment Professor Michal Kales from the Department of Dermatology of the UvA Medical Center and his team were able to show the possible cause of skin cancer which has an extremely high rate of… Continue Reading →
Improved malaria immunotherapies may give hope to children who may lose weight
African children who received high doses of a protein immunosuppressive drug at their school may also see a slight weight loss according to a new study from Duke Health. The study was the first to examine the impact of weight… Continue Reading →
After aneurysm obesity increases risk of complications
(HealthDay)-Obesity has long been linked to an increased risk of temporarily absent or inoperative aortic aneurysm (AAA). Usually an aneurysm in a tooth occurs when an artery that leads to the aorta becomes blocked allowing blood to flow into the… Continue Reading →