A patient’s budding cortex — in a dish? Networking neurons thrive in 3-D human ‘organoid’
Scientists have perfected mini cultured 3-D structures that grow and function much like the outer mantle -- the key working...
Month: April 2015
Older Hispanic Men at Risk of Hearing Loss, Study Finds
Title: Older Hispanic Men at Risk of Hearing Loss, Study FindsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/28/2015 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/29/2015 12:00:00...
Are Our Kids Having Too Many Treats?
Whether it’s goodies from grandma or just a peacekeeping effort, treat-giving habits are becoming more frequent. In this blog post...
New Study Finds Underweight People More Likely to Develop Dementia
A new study links being underweight in middle age with an increased likelihood of developing dementia latter in life. Read...
The marathon and me: Why I run for Rethink Mental Illness
Marathon Man Andy Ware tells us why he's taking on the challenge of the 2015 London Marathon, and why he...
Migraine surgery found effective among adolescent patients
As in adults, migraine surgery is effective for selected adolescent patients with severe migraine headaches that don't respond to standard...
ESMO Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale assists oncology clinicians in evaluating anti-cancer medicines
ESMO, the European Society for Medical Oncology, has announced today the publication of the ESMO Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale...
Ask D’Mine: Pumping Up Menopause
There are plenty of factors affecting the "diabetes rollercoaster" -- and hormones are certainly not the least thereof. Today at...
Prosthetic hands with a sense of touch? ‘Sensory feedback’ from artificial limbs
Researchers are exploring new approaches to designing prosthetic hands capable of providing "sensory feedback." New advances have been made toward...
6 Insanely Fit Guys Reveal One Thing They Do Each Day
We found seven of the fittest men on the planet and asked them a simple question: What's one thing you...
Blueberry tea attracts attention as possible diabetes treatment
A herbal tea with blueberry as its base attracts the attention of medical researchers at the Menzies Institute for its...
