Migraine :: Good sleep habits could cut intensity of migraines
Good sleep habits can help lessen the intensity of migraines, says a study.
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Breast Cancer :: Protein linked to breast cancer spread identified
Scientists have made headway in understanding how breast cancer progresses to other parts of the body, by discovering a protein potentially involved in the disease? spread.
Diabetes :: Being obese and diabetic could hit your memory
Scientists have now found why obese patients who have diabetes also may have problems with their long-term memory.
Diabetes :: Researchers find bio-marker that predicts type-II diabetes
A new study has found that elevated levels of a molecule called RBP4 (retinol binding protein 4) can foretell early stages in the development of insulin resistance, a major cause of type-II diabetes as well as cardiovascular disease.
Pregnancy :: Delayed clamping of umbilical can cut babies iron deficiency
A slight delay in clamping a baby’s umbilical cord, can find a solution for iron deficiency in children.
Pregnancy :: Stressed pregnant women may produce lighter babies
Pregnant women who work more than 32 hours each week in stressful jobs may produce babies lighter than the average birth weight, says a study.
Urinary Tract Infection :: Body Has Antibiotic to Fight Urinary Tract Infection
Swedish researchers have discovered that the body produces its own internal antibiotic to help defend itself against urinary tract infections.
Health :: Cannabis ‘reduces surgery pain’
A cannabis plant extract provides pain relief for patients after major surgery, research has shown.
Cholesterol :: ‘Good’ cholesterol drug trialled
A major international trial has been set up to see whether a treatment to increase so-called “good” cholesterol can prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Health :: First comprehensive analysis of human microbes completed
US researchers have for the first time completed the analysis of the genes of a community of human microbes, which will have far-reaching implications for clinical diagnosis and treatment of many human diseases.