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Rejuvenate stem cell population enables muscle recovery

Written by | 20 Feb 2014

Researchers have pinpointed why normal aging is accompanied by a diminished ability to regain strength and mobility after muscle injury: Over time, stem cells within muscle tissues dedicated… read more.

Muscles from fishing line and sewing thread

Written by | 18 Feb 2014

Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas have created artificial muscles by twisting and coiling ordinary fishing line.  University of Texas researchers and their international collaborators have… read more.

Aspirin still over prescribed for stroke prevention in AF

Written by | 12 Feb 2014

Aspirin is still overprescribed for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) despite the potential for dangerous side effects, according to research published today.

Press Release: Emerging data from CLL10 presented at ASH suggests Levact® (bendamustine) and rituximab as new treatment option for fit elderly CLL patients

Written by | 7 Feb 2014

New interim analysis study findings presented for the first time today at the 55th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting in New Orleans suggest bendamustine and rituximab… read more.

Fit teenagers less likely to have heart attacks in later life

Written by | 21 Jan 2014

Researchers in Sweden have found an association between a person’s fitness as a teenager and their risk of heart attack in later life. In a study of nearly… read more.

Corevalve reduces rate of death and stroke in aortic stenosis

Written by | 26 Nov 2013

Report from the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Scientific Symposium, 27 October – 1 November, San Francisco.  In a clinical trial, a self-expanding transcatheter aortic valve met the key… read more.

Highlights from the 2013 European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) meeting in Vienna

Written by | 15 Oct 2013

by Mr Nizam Mamode (pictured) – This year’s European Society for Organ Transplantation meeting, held in Vienna, saw a concerted attempt at providing a high quality congress for… read more.

Inhaled corticosteroids increase risk of Pneumonia

Written by | 8 Oct 2013

by Bruce Sylvester – Investigators suggest caution in prescribing inhaled corticosteroids to high-risk patients such as pneumonia survivors, after their research shows a twofold risk for repeat infection.

ESC 2013 Report – Statins may protect against dementia and cataracts

Written by | 30 Sep 2013

Statins might help prevent dementia and cataracts, according to two studies.

Discussant Report from the ESC Congress 2013 – SAVOR TIMI 53 Trial

Written by | 27 Sep 2013

by Michel Komajda (pictured right) – DPP4 inhibitors are a new class of glucose lowering agents which act on the incretin pathway. 

ESMO WCGC 2013 Report – Hot topics in Colon Cancer

Written by | 12 Sep 2013

by Pam Harrison – MSI status has clear prognostic value in stage II CRC Julien Taieb, MD, PhD, University of Paris Descartes, Paris, France Microsatellite instability (MSI), a… read more.

Hypoglycaemia in patients with Type 2 diabetes

Written by | 7 Aug 2013

Patients with diabetes who take certain types of medications to lower their blood sugar sometimes experience severe low blood sugar levels, whether or not their diabetes is poorly… read more.

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