Middle-aged adults who regularly engage in leisure-time physical activity for more than a decade may…
Month: August 2012
Consuming flavanol-rich cocoa may enhance brain function
Eating cocoa flavanols daily may improve mild cognitive impairment, according to new research.
Blood test could guide treatment for kidney cancer
A common enzyme that is easily detected in blood may predict how well patients with…
Strategy appears to help rule-in, rule-out heart attack within one hour
A strategy using an algorithm that incorporates high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T values appears to be…
Pay for performance may improve treatment implementation for adolescent substance use disorders
Pay for performance appears to be associated with improved implementation of an adolescent substance use…
New class of drugs may affect cancer and aging
An international team has reported the development of a new class of drugs that may…
Double vision: Hybrid medical imaging technology may shed new light on cancer
Researchers combine two types of imaging methods to give doctors a clearer picture of the…
Modification of tumor suppressor affects sensitivity to potential GBM treatment
Biologists and oncologists have long understood that a protein called the epidermal growth factor receptor…
New system could predict solar flares, give advance warning
Researchers may have discovered a new method to predict solar flares more than a day…
Antisense approach promising for treatment of parasitic infections
A targeted approach to treating toxoplasmosis, a parasitic disease, shows early promise in test-tube and…