Tennis elbow treatment with steroids misses the mark
A common tennis elbow treatment has been challenged by a new study from The University of Queensland.UQ researchers found that treating patients with physiotherapy...
Reading to unborn babies may help brain development
Premature Babies Can Decipher Sounds and SyllablesReading to unborn babies during the last trimester may help with the baby's development of language and sound....
Liver failure signs and symptoms
Your liver is a vital organ to your body. It cleanses toxins from your body, helps fight infection, and helps digestion.The liver has to...
Biological clock disruptions lead to obesity, diabetes and heart attacks
Disruption in the body’s biological clock (circadian rhythm) can lead not only to obesity, but can also increase the risk of diabetes and heart...
Use of painkiller is still high despite risks – study
The anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac, sold as Voltaren in New Zealand, has come under fire internationally for being too widely used in place of other...
Jumping is good to the bones, study
When was the last time you hopped, skipped or jumped? If it was back in the last century you wouldn't be alone - these...
A surprise may help person forget painful memories
This article was first published on ScienceNews by Laura SandersAn element of surprise may be the key to whitewashing a painful memory. People who...
One-two punch strategy against bacteria and cancer
Combining synthetic, natural toxins could disarm cancer, drug-resistant bacteriaHOUSTON — Cancer researchers from Rice University suggest that a new man-made drug that’s already proven...
‘Robot’ cells answer call to arms
Simulations by Rice University lab show how blood vessels regroup after strokeHOUSTON – By thinking of cells as programmable robots, researchers at Rice University...
New brain tumor targets
Glioblastoma, the most common and fatal type of primary brain tumor in humans, is highly invasive and rich in blood vessels. Zhaozhong Han, Ph.D.,...
