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Experimental treatment slows prion disease, extends life of mice
Scientists using an experimental treatment have slowed the progression of scrapie, a degenerative central nervous disease caused by prions, in laboratory mice and greatly extended the -
Coronavirus update: Research suggests virus is not spread in tears |
Coronavirus death toll in the UK has jumped to 578 today, which marks the biggest daily rise yet. Health officials have also recorded 2,100 more cases -
Cancer breakthrough: New method targets deadly cells |
It works by basically forcing the cancer cells to dump their waste in their ‘home’ rather than have it taken out and disposed of. A team of -
Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms: Loss of this sense could be a sign you lack B12 |
Vitamin B12 helps the body to function. Loss of which sense signals a deficiency in this vitamin? And how can you get more of it? Harvard -
Heart-on-a-chip mimics drug response seen in humans
Researchers from TARA Biosystems, Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) today published data demonstrating that TARA’s engineered heart-on-a-chip system replicated drug responses found in adult humans. The findings, -
Home births as safe as hospital births: International study
A large international study led by McMaster University shows that low risk pregnant women who intend to give birth at home have no increased chance of -
Water treatment cuts parasitic roundworm infections affecting 800 million people
Roundworm infections can be reduced significantly simply by improving the treatment and quality of drinking water in high risk regions, according to an international team of -
Vitamin D is not linked to low blood pressure in older adults
Researchers from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA) at Trinity College have shown in the largest study to-date that vitamin D is not associated with
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Coronavirus symptoms: Signs of COVID-19 infection in the toilet include diarrhoea poo |
07:44 By adminCoronavirus is an infectious disease which has been confirmed in more than one million individuals across the world. You could be at risk of COVID-19 infection Read More » -
Coronavirus: Expert reveals how sleeping patterns are being affected by the pandemic |
07:43 By adminColin A Espie, Professor of Sleep Medicine at Oxford University, said the cycles, known as circadian rhythms, are resulting in many experiencing hikes in their anxiety Read More » -
Coronavirus UK: COVID-19 clinical trial volunteers – how to take part in medical trials |
07:42 By adminCoronavirus is an infectious disease which has been confirmed in more than one million individuals across the world. As cases continue to rise in the UK, Read More » -
Diabetes type 2 symptoms: High blood sugar signs in your urine – normal toilet trips |
07:41 By adminDiabetes is a common condition that affects more than four million people in the UK, and 90 per cent of cases are caused by type 2 Read More » -
How to live longer: Plant-based diets have been proven to add years to your life |
07:41 By adminWhen it comes to a long and joyous life who wouldn’t want to be able to add on a few more years? Increasing life expectancy allows many Read More »
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