Parkinson’s disease and symptoms: Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that results due to loss of dopamine -producing cells in...
A diabetic drug controlling tumor division
Outline: Metformin is an FDA- approved drug to control blood glucose in type 2 diabetes. But a study by Massachusetts...
Aluminium causing Alzheimer’s!
New findings confirm the metal plays a devastating role in brain disease. Crucial facts: Chris Exley is a professor in...
The connection between LASIK and Dry eyes
LASIK- Laser Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis is the most common type of laser eye surgery. Its used to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness...
Skin cells ‘crawl’ together to heal wounds treated with unique hydrogel layer
Summary: Scientist have demonstrated for the first time that their peptide-hydrogel biomaterial prompts skin cells to ‘crawl’ toward one another,...
Laser therapy- new light in treating prostate cancer
A technique that destroys tumors could save thousands of men from surgery. Laser therapy could eradicate the prostate cancer tumors...
Parkinson’s disease: Blocking brain enzyme corrects motor symptoms in mice
New drug research shows promising results in mice bred to develop the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. A team in...
Understanding REM: When dreams and paralysis are uncoupled
During rapid eye movement sleep, most of us slip into a state of paralysis. Individuals with rapid eye movement sleep...
Artificial leaf copies nature to manufacture medicine
(Reuters) – Dutch scientists have developed an artificial leaf that can act as a mini-factory for producing drugs, an advance...
Hope for cancer fight as study shows FDA-approved diabetes drug ‘controls tumor growth in breast and prostate’
Metformin is an FDA-approved drug to control blood glucose in type 2 diabetics But a study by Massachusetts General...