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A new experimental diagnostic test able to quickly distinguish infection from tuberculosis disease

A potential new experimental diagnostic test able to quickly distinguish individuals with active tuberculosis (TB) from those with latent TB infection has been developed. If the preliminary results of the study will be confirmed ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Apr 01, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New research could help in the treatment of cardiovascular disease

Cardiovascular disease can occur when vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) increase causing artery walls to thicken as the result of a build-up of fatty materials such as cholesterol.  Researchers have ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The great tonsil dilemma: Is routine analysis of pediatric tonsillectomy specimens worth the money?

Without fanfare, hundreds of thousands of children surrender their tonsils to a surgeon's scalpel each year, usually to alleviate recurring infections and obstructive sleep problems. Most of the time, the snipped tonsils ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Feb 08, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Exercise could help prevent, treat eating disorders: study

When treating an eating disorder, exercise is rarely considered therapeutic; it’s more likely to be viewed as dangerous for patients already obsessed with their weight. But a new University of Florida study shows that ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research shows emotional stress can change brain function

Research conducted by Iaroslav Savtchouk, a graduate student, and S. June Liu, PhD, Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, has shown that a single exposure to acute stress ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jan 12, 2011 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

High dietary fat, cholesterol linked to increased risk of breast cancer

Elevated fat and cholesterol levels found in a typical American-style diet play an important role in the growth and spread of breast cancer, say researchers at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Jefferson.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Jan 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Blood protein tied to Alzheimer's brain abnormalities through study

Scientists are seeking ways to detect the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease, since harmful changes may be taking place in the brain years before symptoms appear. Now, researchers report that a blood test detecting a ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Dec 21, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study identifies barriers to successful treatment of children with sarcoma in low-income countries

BOSTON––Raising the survival rate of children with sarcoma in low-income countries will require steps to diagnose the disease sooner, train cancer pathologists, expand radiation therapy services, create multi-specialty ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 20, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New antibody-combination therapy boosts human lymphoma cure rate in mouse models

(PhysOrg.com) -- More than half of laboratory mice with human non-Hodgkin's lymphoma are cured by a treatment involving just two monoclonal antibodies, according to a new study.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Soluble amyloid beta-protein implicated in Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common human dementia and as such confers a huge burden on patients, caregivers and society. The molecular pathways leading to AD are not well understood, but substantial data indicate ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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