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Brain folding 'slackens' with age, study finds
Date: Oct-25-2016As we age, the outer layer of brain tissue - the cerebral cortex - loses tension, and this is even more pronounced in patients with Alzheimer's.
Triple-negative breast cancer: Prolactin study may lead to new treatments
Date: Oct-25-2016Study suggests a prolactin receptor screen could identify triple-negative breast cancer patients with a less aggressive cancer and a better prognosis.
Restoring evolutionary fatty acid balance may curb obesity
Date: Oct-25-2016Researchers suggest that the deviation from the evolutionary balance of omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids is responsible for the rise in global obesity.
How to Get Rid of a Stye: Treatments and Home Remedies
Date: Oct-25-2016What are styes, what are the symptoms of a stye, and how do we prevent them? Learn what home remedies and medical treatments are available.
Women now drinking almost as much as men
Date: Oct-25-2016With gender roles becoming increasingly equal, women are catching up with men in term of alcohol intake and its harmful effects, a new analysis finds.
Blood test could predict pregnancy complications, poor fetal growth
Date: Oct-24-2016Researchers find that low levels of a protein called DLK1 in the blood of pregnant women could indicate a greater risk of pregnancy complications.
Stroke risk higher for younger than older pregnant women
Date: Oct-24-2016When it comes to stroke risk during pregnancy, a new study suggests younger expectant mothers are at greater risk than older women.
Type 1 diabetes: Blocking immune signal may prevent disease onset
Date: Oct-24-2016Type 1 diabetes occurs when the immune system attacks pancreas cells. Now, scientists suggest blocking some signaling molecules might prevent the attacks.
Brown Recluse Spider Bite: Symptoms and Treatment
Date: Oct-24-2016What are brown recluse spiders and what do their bites look like? Is it possible to prevent being bitten and what treatments are available? Find out here.
Sudden infant death syndrome: New safe sleep guidelines issued
Date: Oct-24-2016The American Academy of Pediatrics have issued updated safe sleep recommendations to help parents protect their infants against sudden unexpected death.
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