Depression, dementia and placebos – not such a bitter pill
"Depression among people dementia is very common and has a negative impact on people's quality of life and well being. Recent research led by...
Nanogels offer new way to attack lupus
Scientists at Yale University have designed and tested a drug delivery system that shows early promise for improved treatment of lupus and other chronic,...
Herbs for Stress and Anxiety
This article was first published on Dictated News
Anxiety and stress aren’t just bad for the mind or emotional state, they can take a real...
Why Are Bacteria Becoming Increasingly More Resistant To Antibiotics?
A University of Granada researcher has a new hypothesis concerning why bacteria seem to becoming increasingly more resistant to antibiotics.
Bacteria are incredibly versatile -...
Target for inflammatory bowel disease
Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), a form of inflammatory bowel disease, have chronic inflammation of the intestine caused by dysfunctional immune responses and disruption...
Should You Mix Those Two Drugs? Ask Dr. Google
Analyzing queries made to Google, Bing, and other search engines can reveal the potentially dangerous consequences of mixing prescriptions before they are known to...
Salty Food May Be a Culprit in Autoimmune Diseases
For decades, doctors have been admonishing us to cut back on salt to reduce the odds of a heart attack or stroke. Now, there...
Poor sleep linked to heart failure, Norwegian study says
This article was first published on BBC News by Smitha Mundasad
People who have trouble drifting off to sleep may be at increased risk of...
Vanderbilt study finds maternal diet important predictor of severity for infant RSV
An important predictor of the severity of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants may be what their mothers ate during pregnancy, according to a...
Genetic risk factors affecting age-related macular degeneration found
Seven genetic risk factors found to be associated with common eye disorder Funded by NIH, report represents the most comprehensive study of AMD genetics
An...