Health Problems Archives - Page 107 of 189

09/14/2018

How skin begins: New research could improve skin grafts, and more

University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered a key mechanism by which skin begins to develop in embryos, shedding light

09/13/2018

Caspase-2 enzyme inhibitor shows promise for ameliorating fatty liver disease

Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine have discovered using mice and human clinical specimens, that caspase-2,

09/13/2018

Viruses show new promise in treating cancer

Viruses have shown renewed promise in the treatment of cancer, after new research has shown they retain their cancer-killing ability

09/13/2018

Commonly used SNRIs may cause dependence and withdrawal when stopped

The difficulties that people have in discontinuing antidepressant medications has been in the news recently. An analysis published in the

09/13/2018

How to reassure kids when Hurricane Florence strikes

(HealthDay)—Adults have spent a lifetime hearing about or experiencing natural disasters such as Hurricane Florence, which is targeting the Carolinas

09/13/2018

Breast cancer screening does not reduce mortality

Fewer women are dying from breast cancer in recent years, but surprisingly, this decline is just as large in the

09/13/2018

Researchers solve a central mystery of a baffling high-risk leukemia

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital investigators have unraveled the origins and identified mutations associated with a perplexing form of acute

09/13/2018

Better classification of dry eye disease will aid diagnosis, Tx

(HealthDay)—Attention to the subtypes of dry eye disease may better equip clinicians to diagnose and treat cases, according to a

09/13/2018

Single, fixed-dose combo pills improve hypertension outcomes

(HealthDay)—Single-pill, fixed-dose combination (FDC) treatment may be more effective for improving blood pressure control in older patients, according to a

09/13/2018

An old drug finds new purpose against retinal neovascularization

Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have found that the anti-malaria drug amodiaquine inhibits the apelin receptor