Antibodies effective in healing burns
Australian researchers are developing new antibodies which will speeden up the healing of burns and chronic ulcers and benefit diabetes patients.
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Ignite acquires new gene-sequencing equipment
The Ignite Institute for Individualized Health, a new medical research startup has acquired a new gene sequencing machine.
Replacing Heart Valve through Tiny Puncture Hole
The Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center is chosen as a site for a critical percutaneous heart valve study.
Nationwide Immunisation Programme in UAE
The UAE has launched a nationwide immunisation programme to protect infants from six diseases.
Imaging Procedure to Diagnose Alzheimer’s
A new type of molecular imaging procedure may be capable of detecting the presence of beta-amyloid, a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease.
Deep Brain Stimulation Helpful in Hard-to-Control High Blood Pressure
Researchers were surprised to discover what may be a potential new treatment for difficult-to-control high blood pressure.
Hoarseness rare in kids with cleft palate
A new study of almost 500 children suggests that hoarseness rare in kids with cleft palate.
Soaking potatoes in water before frying can nullify cancer
A study has shown that soaking potatoes in water before frying cuts down on the formation of the suspected carcinogen acrylamide.
Natural food and not the supplement for preventing heart disease
One should take seasonal and locally grown natural foods and vegetables grown out of organic farms.
Gene Mutation Cause of Kidney Disease
Mutations in a gene called INF2 are by far the most common cause of a dominantly inherited condition that leads to kidney failure.
Stem cells play a Role in Spread of Tumours
Scientists have found that Stem cells frequently play a crucial role in the spread of tumours.
Medication for Alcoholism Treatment
Researchers for the first time treated alcohol-dependent individuals with medication that is designed specifically to match their genetic profile.
New technique to produce sharpened X-ray imaging found
Dark-field images, which provide more detail than ordinary x-ray radiographs, could be used to diagnose the onset of osteoporosis, breast cancer or Alzheimer
