A drug first identified 150 years ago and used as a smooth-muscle relaxant might make tumors more sensitive to radiation […]
New ASTRO/ASCO/AUA guideline for prostate cancer supports shortened radiation therapy
Three prominent medical societies today issued a new clinical guideline for physicians treating men with early-stage prostate cancer using external […]
Woman with vaginismus explains why first sexual experience was ‘heartbreaking’
Having sex for the first time is a painful experience for many women but for those with a condition called […]
Novel biomarker found in ovarian cancer patients can predict response to therapy
Despite months of aggressive treatment involving surgery and chemotherapy, about 85 percent of women with high-grade wide-spread ovarian cancer will […]
New high-throughput screening study may open up for future Parkinson’s disease therapy
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the most common movement disorder in the world. PD patients suffer from shaking, rigidity, slowness of […]
Study finds therapy dogs effective in reducing symptoms of ADHD
In a first of its kind randomized trial, researchers from the UCI School of Medicine found therapy dogs to be […]
Heart Risks Tied to Transwomen’s Hormone Therapy
TUESDAY, July 10, 2018 — Transwomen who undergo hormone therapy may face higher chances of blood clots, stroke and heart […]
6 Science-Based Benefits Of Acupuncture Therapy
Has your doctor ever prescribed you a round of acupuncture? Probably not. Alternative treatments often get short shrift in standard […]
New therapy could help combat drug addiction
A new research has developed a treatment that helps reverse the chemical imbalance caused to the brain by recurrent drug […]
Use of palliative care, oxygen therapy increasing for COPD
(HealthDay)—For patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the use of formal palliative care services and long-term oxygen therapy […]