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Diabetes rates in the US 'leveling off'
Date: Sep-24-2014A new study from the CDC finds that between 2008 and 2012, diabetes prevalence and incidence rates plateaued, possibly because of slowing obesity rates.
Tumor environments 'mimicked' in new microchip
Date: Sep-24-2014A new microchip simulating the 'microenvironment' of a tumor may allow researchers to perfect a nanoparticle-based delivery system for cancer therapies.
Tumor environments 'mimicked' in new microchip
Date: Sep-24-2014A new microchip simulating the 'microenvironment' of a tumor may allow researchers to perfect a nanoparticle-based delivery system for cancer therapies.
Diabetes rates in the US 'leveling off'
Date: Sep-24-2014A new study from the CDC finds that between 2008 and 2012, diabetes prevalence and incidence rates plateaued, possibly because of slowing obesity rates.
Brain differences in autistic males with early language delay
Date: Sep-23-2014Comparing the brains of autistic men who did and did not experience delayed language onset in childhood, researchers have uncovered brain volume differences.
Deep brain stimulation as OCD treatment: new guideline
Date: Sep-23-2014A research team has produced a systematic review of the evidence for deep brain stimulation to treat OCD and a guideline for its clinical use.
Could a blood test predict schizophrenia risk?
Date: Sep-23-2014A new study suggests a blood test could predict which patients are at risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of psychosis, meaning they could receive earlier treatment.
Potential new class of antibiotics found in old drug
Date: Sep-23-2014Most antibiotics work by inhibiting a vital function in bacteria. Now, a new study shows how an existing anticonvulsant drug can prevent a key part of bacteria from forming.
Fighting superbugs with their own 'gene-editing' system
Date: Sep-23-2014Engineers are developing a way to fight superbugs that uses their own gene-editing system to selectively kill the ones carrying genes that make them resistant to antibiotics.
Inpatient statin use linked to better health outcomes after brain hemorrhage
Date: Sep-23-2014Researchers have found that the use of statins after a hospitalization for intracerebral hemorrhage is associated with improved health outcomes for patients.
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