Wrapping an anticancer drug in a nanoscale case made of a polymer and a component of green tea is an
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Stress Can Be Especially Detrimental to Those with Autoimmune Diseases
There’s a significant link between stress disorders and people living with autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis. A new study has
Continue reading »Can arthritic dogs (and their owners) benefit from stem cell injections?
(HealthDay)—If dogs with arthritis can gain benefit from stem cell injections, maybe people can, too. That’s the opinion of an
Continue reading »Can we improve cardiac arrest survival in hospitals?
Each July brings residents – recent graduates from medical schools – to the inpatient wards of major teaching hospitals across
Continue reading »After a heart attack, return to work can be good medicine
After five weeks off recovering from her heart attack, Melissa Murphy looked forward to returning to her job. “I’m back
Continue reading »New health calculator can help predict heart disease risk, estimate heart age
A new online health calculator can help people determine their risk of heart disease, as well as their heart age,
Continue reading »Complementary medicine for cancer can decrease survival
People who received complementary therapy for curable cancers were more likely to refuse at least one component of their conventional
Continue reading »How looking at the big picture can lead to better decisions
New research suggests how distancing yourself from a decision may help you make the choice that produces the most benefit
Continue reading »OCD: Why living in a sunless region can increase symptoms
Individuals diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors — hence the name of this condition. These
Continue reading »Promoting cycling in cities can tackle obesity
Daily travel by bike leads to the lowest BMI, according to a study of seven European cities, suggesting cities should
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