A small team of researchers at the California Institute of Technology has found evidence that suggests the famous Pavlovian response […]
Trying to quit smoking? New research suggests higher levels of nicotine may help
Allowing smokers to determine their nicotine intake while they are trying to quit is likely to help them kick the […]
Having children is linked to increased risk of heart disease, new study suggests – but don’t let that put you off
Children are stressful. The more children you have, the more stress you have to manage. But that isn’t all, having […]
Research suggests widely used breast cancer therapy doesn’t cause cognitive decline
UCLA researchers have found that commonly used hormone therapies for women diagnosed with breast cancer do not appear to cause […]
A study suggests that epigenetic treatments could trigger the development of aggressive tumours
A study headed by the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) and published in the journal Nature Cell Biology […]
Targeting abnormal signals suggests novel method to treat a rare childhood blood disease
Pediatric researchers studying the life-threatening blood disorder Fanconi anemia (FA) have devised a method to block the abnormal biological signals […]
Study suggests specific cells and genes may be potential brain injury treatment targets
Traumatic head injury can have widespread effects in the brain, but now scientists can look in real time at how […]
Study suggests need to include overweight subjects in metabolic research
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles investigators have demonstrated the need to include a growing constituency of obese and overweight children and […]
New Research Suggests Glaucoma May Be an Autoimmune Disease
FRIDAY, Aug. 10, 2018 — The eye disease glaucoma may be an autoimmune disorder, a new study suggests. Glaucoma affects […]
Developmental screening and surveillance rates remain low, new study suggests
Only about one-third of young children in the U.S. receive recommended screenings or surveillance designed to catch developmental delays. Findings […]