Posts Tagged ' medicine '
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Fat thanks to mum or gran?
June 6, 2013
Experts suggest overweight mothers pass on risks of obesity to their grandchildren rather than their children.
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Making faces helps schizophrenics
May 30, 2013
Schizophrenic patients benefit from creating avatars to represent the voices they hear.
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Stem cells for strokes
May 28, 2013
An early clinical trial of stem-cell treatment for stroke patients has seen positive results.
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Clear-cut decision?
May 15, 2013
Genetic tests can identify women at high risk of breast cancer. But what should they do about it?
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WHO warns on coronavirus
May 13, 2013
The deadly novel coronavirus can be transmitted from person to person.
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Malaria-resistant mosquitoes?
May 10, 2013
US scientists have bred mosquitoes that are resistant to malaria parasites.
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Heartfelt ray of sunshine
May 8, 2013
Research suggests sunlight helps reduce blood pressure and the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
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Can viruses heal heart muscle?
April 30, 2013
A new clinical trial will use genetically engineered viruses to mend ailing heart muscle.
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Make your own ear
April 25, 2013
Part of a patient’s rib has been used to recreate his ear and restore his hearing.
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Parasite inspires powerful patch
April 19, 2013
Boston scientists have created a super-grip surgical patch inspired by an intestinal parasite.
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