Research Growth Factor Shows Regenerative Effects in Patients With Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson's disease is a progressive nervous system disorder. It slowly develops, often beginning with a slight…Karina KakMarch 29, 2015
Research Enzymes Thought to Promote Cancer Are Actually Tumor Suppressors Scientists at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine have discovered that enzymes previously…Karina KakMarch 28, 2015
Research Medical Device Targets Brain-to-Stomach Signaling A new device called the Maestro Rechargeable System has been approved by the United States Food and…Karina KakMarch 28, 2015
FeaturedResearch Nano-hydrogels Developed to Attack Cancer Hydrogels are water-based polymers that have the characteristics of both liquids and solids. With their…Karina KakMarch 27, 2015
Research Antibiotic Use Linked to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an autoimmune disease--the body's immune system attacks its own tissues, resulting…Karina KakMarch 23, 2015
Research Brain Damage Caused by Radiation Therapy Could Be Reversed Radiation therapy is a treatment option for patients with brain cancer. Its purpose is to destroy…Karina KakMarch 20, 2015
Research Emphysema More Likely in Smokers with Gene Mutation Emphysema is a disease involving the damage of the alveoli, or air sacs, in the lungs, leading…Karina KakMarch 13, 2015
Research Hormonal Contraceptives Linked to Increased Risk of Brain Tumor Hormonal contraceptives use female hormones to greatly reduce the risk of pregnancy. Types of hormonal…Karina KakMarch 13, 2015
Research Smoking Linked to Y Chromosome Loss Humans have two sex chromosomes; women have two X chromosomes and men have one X…Karina KakMarch 3, 2015
Research Endoscope Targets and Destroys Tumors An endoscope is a medical tool used to internally examine a patient's body. It's a thin,…Karina KakMarch 2, 2015