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This glove could make eating easier for those with Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease

This glove could make eating easier for those with Parkinson’s disease

24 Feb 2016 • 1 comment

Eating can be difficult and embarrassing for those with tremors, but GyroGear thinks it has a solution for patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease or essential tremor. The start-up has created...

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Synthetic THC kills leukemia cancer cells in lab study

Leukemia

Synthetic THC kills leukemia cancer cells in lab study

24 Feb 2016

Marijuana-like drug shows promise as “low-toxic” leukemia treatment   A new study published in the journal “BMC Cancer” has found that the synthetic THC drug dronabinol kills leukemia cancer...

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Depression, Anxiety Linked to IBD Flares

Ulcerative colitis

Depression, Anxiety Linked to IBD Flares

24 Feb 2016

 Depression and anxiety can shorten the time between inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flare-ups in some people, researchers in the United Kingdom say.   Mental health conditions have been tied to...

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Saliva Test for Lung Cancer

Lung cancer

Saliva Test for Lung Cancer

24 Feb 2016

A new "liquid biopsy" that can detect biomarkers of lung cancer in saliva is moving closer to becoming a reality.   This noninvasive method is able to detect circulating tumor DNA in saliva and has...

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Bowel bacteria may impact mood for Crohn's sufferers

Crohn's disease

Bowel bacteria may impact mood for Crohn's sufferers

22 Feb 2016

You are what you eat, so the saying goes. In fact, the trillions of bacteria inhabiting your gut also eat what you eat, and turn meals into molecules that affect your brain — and some researchers...

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A Man With Breast Cancer, Dr Bogler, Entered 'World of Pink'

Breast cancer

A Man With Breast Cancer, Dr Bogler, Entered 'World of Pink'

16 Feb 2016

Almost immediately after being diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2012, Oliver Bogler, PhD, who works at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, began writing the...

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Promising results for a targeted drug in advanced prostate cancer

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Promising results for a targeted drug in advanced prostate cancer

16 Feb 2016 • 2 comments

It’s well known that defective BRCA genes can increase a woman’s chances of developing breast, ovarian, and other cancers. But these same gene changes can also increase a man’s risk of dying...

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Future technology could make psoriasis pills, injections obsolete

Arthritis

Future technology could make psoriasis pills, injections obsolete

16 Feb 2016 • 3 comments

Researchers have developed a novel cell-based strategy for the treatment of psoriasis. Their synthetic biology–based gene circuits “can autonomously couple the detection of disease biomarkers...

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A Revolution in Psoriaris Care

Psoriasis

A Revolution in Psoriaris Care

1 Feb 2016

Newer medications have revolutionized psoriasis care in patients with moderate-to-severe cases, says a leading dermatologist, and more drugs in the pipeline promise to offer even more choices.  ...

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Cheap epilepsy drug could prevent nerve damage in Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis

Cheap epilepsy drug could prevent nerve damage in Multiple Sclerosis

1 Feb 2016

A cheap epilepsy drug which is already prescribed on the NHS could prevent nerve damage in people with Multiple Sclerosis, a new study suggests. Researchers, led by Dr Raj Kapoor from the UCL...

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New diagnostic method shows COPD risk higher for women

Brittle asthma
COPD

New diagnostic method shows COPD risk higher for women

28 Jan 2016 • 5 comments

Researchers from Lund University Sweden have through a new diagnostic method been able to show that the risk of developing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease could be twice as high for women as it...

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Sleeping in on weekends may help reduce diabetes risk

Diabetes (Type 1)
Diabetes insipidus

Sleeping in on weekends may help reduce diabetes risk

28 Jan 2016 • 1 comment

Getting too little sleep during the week can increase some risk factors for diabetes, but sleeping late on weekends might help improve the picture, a small U.S. study suggests.   Researchers...

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