'Brain training' app boosts memory in dementia patients
Author: Gary Finnegan A ‘brain training’ game developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge, UK, could help improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages… read more.
Author: Gary Finnegan A ‘brain training’ game developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge, UK, could help improve the memory of patients in the very earliest stages… read more.
A drug used to prevent epileptic seizures, levetiracetam, shows positive impact on the brain activity of patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, researches reported on June 23, 2017 in… read more.
Researchers report that treatment of at-risk pregnant women with low-dose aspirin (150 mg) resulted in a significant reduction in pre-term preeclampsia.
Men who have received initial treatment for prostate cancer with abiraterone added to hormone therapy achieved a survival rate 37 per cent higher than those not treated with… read more.
Adding antibiotic treatment to standard drainage of simple skin abscesses appears to improve healing, researchers reported on June 29, 2017 in the NEJM/New England Journal of Medicine.
An entertaining case discussion session, chaired by Craig Moskowitz at ICML-14, highlighted some of the hot debates in Hodgkin lymphoma as discussed here by Professor Stephen Ansell (Rochester, USA),… read more.
Interviewer: Esther Drain Dr Toby Eyre (Oxford), Professor Anas Younes (MSKCC, USA), Dr Andrew Davies (Southampton) and Dr Graham Collins (Oxford) discuss new data in CAR T cell… read more.
By Maria Dalby (article) and Esther Drain (interviews) Even in an era of rapid progress in terms of new agents and treatment approaches, stem cell transplantation (SCT) continues… read more.
By Maria Dalby (article) and Esther Drain (interviews) Not only is the treatment ‘landscape’ in Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) changing rapidly both in the first-line and relapsed/refractory setting, but… read more.
By Bruce Sylvester Diet supplementation with vitamin D3 and calcium does not appear to significantly lower risk of cancer in healthy postmenopausal women, researchers reported on March 28,… read more.
The old mantra is that advanced follicular lymphoma (FL) cannot be cured and treatment does not influence survival but this is no longer the case – follicular lymphoma… read more.
Scientists in Germany have successfully reprogrammed liver cells, turning them into pancreas progenitor cells by altering a single gene. The team behind the breakthrough, at the Max Delbrück… read more.
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