by Yale University Researchers have long known that many people (mostly women) suffering from anorexia face a high risk of death. But, until now, they didn’t know what causes the eating disorder to turn fatal. In a research letter published in the Oct. 26 edition of Nature Metabolism, Yale researchers describe a specific neuron that appears to play an important role in...
by McGill University Micrograph showing prostatic acinar adenocarcinoma (the most common form of prostate cancer) Credit: Wikipedia What molecular event happens for prostate cancer to progress faster and to be deadlier when patients eat a high-fat diet? This is the question Dr. David P. Labbé, a scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC),...
Super-refractory status epilepticus is the most severe classification of epilepsy Figures suggest that the deadly form kills around 60 per cent of all sufferers But new research shows a ketogenic diet could alleviate symptoms in patients A diet high in fruit and steak could cure a deadly form of epilepsy, scientists have found. Super-refractory status...
