Evidence mounts that Aspirin can help prevent cancer
by Bruce Sylvester – taken from The Lancet – A study by Professor Peter M Rothwell, University of Oxford, UK and colleagues supports the hypothesis and adds to… read more.
by Bruce Sylvester – taken from The Lancet – A study by Professor Peter M Rothwell, University of Oxford, UK and colleagues supports the hypothesis and adds to… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Australia) – Click here for more information Melbourne researchers are using Australia’s fasted supercomputer to simulate the motion of the complete… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Belgium) – Providing energy-dense food supplements to malnourished children in developing countries has limited effect on the weight of malnourished children,… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Canada) – Influenza vaccination rates vary widely in Canada depending on ethnicity, according to a new study in the Canadian Medical… read more.
by Gary Finnegan – World Health Matters (Sweden) – Breast cancer screening has limited or no impact on breast cancer mortality among women aged 40-69, according to a… read more.
by Maria Dalby – Biopsies taken one year after renal transplantation could be used for identifying patients at high risk of graft failure.
by Maria Dalby – Efforts continue to develop new anti-rejection agents that are as effective as the calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) but without the debilitating side effects.
by Maria Dalby – Almost all lung transplant recipients will develop bronchiolotis obliterans (BO) if they live long enough – as transplantation care is improving, BO is becoming… read more.
Details of prizes/awards at the 24th International Congress of the Transplantation Society
by Maria Dalby – Donating a kidney in later life can have a positive effect on quality of life, according to the largest study to date on this… read more.
by Maria Dalby – The first face transplantation to be performed in the USA took place at the Cleveland Clinic in December 2008.
by Maria Dalby – It is possible to modulate the body’s immune system by altering the gut microbiota, simply by changing the diet.