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Brain activity differs between men and women when cooperating
Date: Jun-11-2016In a cooperation task, researchers identified differences in the brain activity of men and women - even though they performed equally as well.
New MS treatment shows promise, but experts urge caution
Date: Jun-10-2016A new way of combining chemo- and stem-cell therapy benefits 23 out of 24 patients with multiple sclerosis, but it entails a risk of serious complications.
Lupus raises women's risk of cervical cancer
Date: Jun-10-2016Women with systemic lupus erythematosus are at double the risk of cervical dysplasia or invasive cervical cancer, a new study reveals.
Air pollution is now a leading stroke risk factor
Date: Jun-10-2016A new study suggests 90 percent of the global stroke burden is attributed to modifiable risk factors, and 30 percent is due to air pollution.
Toxoplasma infection might trigger neurodegenerative disease
Date: Jun-10-2016New research reveals how infection with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii could trigger neurodegenerative diseases in those predisposed to the conditions.
Living with Multiple Sclerosis: What's the Prognosis?
Date: Jun-10-2016This article looks at the prognosis for multiple sclerosis, including how its symptoms impact on the lives of people with this degenerative disease.
Parkinson's connection to faulty mitochondria investigated
Date: Jun-10-2016Lewy bodies, a hallmark of Parkinson's, appear to interfere with mitochondria. Interacting with this cellular process opens up new avenues of research.
Cigarette smoking in high school at 'all-time low,' CDC report
Date: Jun-09-2016The CDC have announced that cigarette smoking among high school students has fallen to its lowest level since 1991. Concerns remains about e-cigarette use.
Acute myeloid leukemia has at least 11 different subtypes
Date: Jun-09-2016A landmark study has uncovered at least 11 different subtypes of acute myeloid leukemia, each with unique genetic alterations and clinical features.
Why do women have a higher stroke hospitalization risk than men?
Date: Jun-09-2016Researchers have confirmed that women have a 23 percent higher risk of stroke hospitalization, and they say it is due to inadequate care, not biology.
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