Alternative to Herceptin Goes Well at Clinical Trial
A team of Stanford researchers has been left "stunned" by the outcome of the experiment that they carried out on stroke patients. The researchers injected stem cells into the brain of the stroke patients and discovered that the experimental treatment restored the motor function in a few patients.
It was rumored last month that the scientists are planning to create a synthetic human genome, however the project was not confirmed until now. It has been finally revealed that the "secret meeting" was called on to take a decision on the new project, dubbed Human Genome Project-Write (HGP-Write).
A new study carried out by a team of researchers from the United States and the United Kingdom suggests that the Alzheimer's test should actually look a wider range of signs related to memory loss that take place during the early stages of the disease.
Scientists conducted a small study, injecting stem cells directly into the brains of chronic stroke patients. The test led to positive results, showing that some could even walk again.
Recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States released guidelines for the food industry to limit the amount of sodium in processed foods and also provided a voluntary target for reducing the sodium targets.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States has finally resumed the inspection of different egg-handling facilities in the country. The inspection was put on hold in 2015 after the nation's worst bird flu hit the region.
It may be hard to squeeze in daily workout into your busy schedule but staying healthy and in shape is also necessary these days. According to recent research, if one exercises first thing in the morning, it not only aides in weight loss but also boosts energy levels, thus increasing productivity throughout the day, preventing your body from gaining the weight.
For the first time in the history of medical sciences, a team of researchers from the University of British Columbia (UBC), in Vancouver has discovered the gene mutation that leads to progressive development of multiple sclerosis (MS).
This year, the summer season needs to be welcomed with a little better prevention strategy. People not only need to equip themselves with sunscreens and lotions, but with better Zika prevention efforts as well.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States has released a set of new sodium-reduction guidelines for the food industry.
Extreme weather conditions due to climate change is enhancing the toxins in our food, says a report from the United Nations Environment Programme.
Those women who have a history of migraines show a speedy drop in their estrogen levels, even if they do not undergo the illnesses during their menstrual cycles.
As summer starts to roll, pets and their human owners alike are at most risk of getting tick-caused Lyme infection. In Fall River, Nova Scotia, Canada, two dogs have been confirmed to have been diagnosed with Lyme disease.
Ultrasensitive hairs offer explanation as to how bumblebees pick up weak electrical signals emitted by flowers according to University of Bristol researchers. Previously, scientists think that the ability to sense natural electrical fields was confined only to aquatic creatures.