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Parkinson's disease: Blocking brain enzyme corrects motor symptoms in mice
Date: Dec-16-2016Study shows treating Parkinson’s mice with an enzyme blocker cleared clumps of faulty alpha-synuclein from brain and corrected motor symptoms after onset.
Fertility Preservation for Cancer Patients: Options for Men and Women
Date: Dec-16-2016How might cancer and cancer treatments affect fertility, and what are the fertility preservation options for children with cancer? Learn more here.
How Does the Egg Donation Process Work?
Date: Dec-16-2016Egg donation can help women become pregnant when it is difficult for them to do so. Find out more about the procedure and what is required.
Could absence of one protein explain 1 in 3 cases of autism?
Date: Dec-16-2016People with autism have low levels of the protein nSR100. Now, by reducing this this protein in mice, scientists have triggered behaviors linked to autism.
Colorectal cancer screening initiative shows promise
Date: Dec-15-2016The Ohio State University have trialed a colorectal cancer screening initiative for relatives of colorectal cancer patients. The results are promising.
Prolonged use of some painkillers tied to hearing loss in women
Date: Dec-15-2016A study of over 55,000 women finds longer use of NSAIDs and acetaminophen - but not aspirin - is tied to slightly higher risk of hearing loss in women.
Is Alzheimer's Disease Hereditary? Causes and Risks
Date: Dec-15-2016Exactly what causes Alzheimer's disease is unknown. Age is a major risk factor, but scientists are also investigating genetic factors and heredity.
Dementia: Protein in urine may put people at greater risk
Date: Dec-15-2016People with protein present in their urine may have an increased risk of developing cognitive impairment or dementia in later life, new research finds.
Situational Depression: How is it Different to Clinical Depression?
Date: Dec-15-2016Situational depression is similar to clinical depression, but it normally lasts for a shorter time. Learn about the differences in symptoms and treatment.
A year in review: The most popular medical research of 2016
Date: Dec-14-2016This year has seen an incredible range of innovation and advances. Here, we cover some of the most talked-about research from Medical News Today in 2016.
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