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Synthetic Blood International Announces New Preclinical Oxycyte Studies for Car…

Synthetic Blood International Inc. (OTCBB:SYBD), announced today that the company is collaborating with research scientists at two universities...

Breathing Monitor Not Reliable for Sleeping Kids

Portable home monitoring devices are useful for checking adults who periodically stop breathing during sleep, a condition known as obstructive...

Study indicates our Brain benefits from Laughter

We have always been told that laughter is the best medicine, well now it seems a new study can tell […]

Distinctive genomic alterations seen in sporadic early onset breast cancer

Sporadic early onset breast cancer is characterized by specific chromosome aberrations that may be to blame for the reduced survival […]

Hereditary hemochromatosis boosts liver cancer risk

People with hereditary hemochromatosis, particularly men, are at significantly increased risk of liver cancer, Swedish researchers report....

Two stem-cell grafts improve survival after high-dose chemo for multiple myeloma

Following high-dose chemotherapy for multiple myeloma, performing two autologous stem-cell transplants (rather than one) doubles long-term...

Folic Acid Keeps Arthritis Patients on Methotrexate

About two-thirds of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with methotrexate can continue using this drug for at least 5 […]

China Says to Punish Any AIDS Coverup

China warned against any new AIDS cover up Wednesday, a day after telling health workers they will be punished if […]

Lymph node features may indicate breast cancer metastasis risk

Certain pathological features appear to be associated with metastasis in non-sentinel lymph nodes in breast cancer patients, according to results...

Risk of second cancers increased for decades after neuroblastoma treatment

The risk of second malignant neoplasms in survivors of childhood neuroblastoma is increased with time since initial diagnosis, according to […]

Whole-body PET/CT superior to whole-body MRI for tumor staging

In a comparative study, whole-body dual-modality imaging using positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) proved more...

Adjuvant chemo plus goserelin may be effective for some early breast cancers

Adjuvant chemotherapy benefits premenopausal women with estrogen receptor-negative, lymph node-negative breast cancer, according to a report by...

Obesity linked to prostate cancer aggressiveness, recurrence

Obesity increases the risk for higher grade prostate cancer and higher recurrence rates after radical prostatectomy, two research groups report....

Heart Implant Offers an Option to Select Patients

Extended treatment of atrial fibrillation, irregular contraction of the atrial chambers of the heart, with an implantable atrial defibrillator...

Cholesterol-Free Mice Created

Mice that have no cholesterol have been bred, and while the feat does not have immediate clinical importance, scientists hope […]