The very first successful organ donation from a newborn carried out in the UK is…
Month: January 2015
Group walking cuts risk of life-threatening conditions
Risk of stroke, coronary heart disease, depression and other life-threatening conditions can be reduced through…
Are Asian citrus psyllids afraid of heights? New study may provide clues for stopping them
New research shows that the Asian citrus psyllid, the vector of citrus greening disease, does…
Drinking moderate amounts of alcohol is linked to reduced risk of heart failure, large study finds
Evidence already exists for the beneficial effects of drinking moderate amounts of alcohol on the…
New ‘microcapsules’ have potential to repair damage caused by osteoarthritis
A new ‘microcapsule’ treatment delivery method could reduce inflammation in cartilage affected by osteoarthritis and…
Men who live alone run a greater risk of dying prematurely after stroke
Men who live alone have a considerably greater long-term risk of dying prematurely than other…
Immunotherapy inhibits heroin effects in research animals
Immunotherapy could have a place in the treatment of substance abuse in the future. A…
Atoms can be in two places at the same time
Can a penalty kick simultaneously score a goal and miss? For very small objects, at…
How to attack and paralyze myeloma cells: Comprehensive review on multiple myeloma
Multiple myeloma is a malignant disease characterized by proliferation of clonal plasma cells in the…
Sitting for long periods increases risk of disease and early death, regardless of exercise
The amount of time a person sits during the day is associated with a higher…