The adapter molecule Shc has been implicated in specific steps of metastasis. In the current study, we show that the expression and activation of the …
Bacteria in the gut can help protect mice against peanut food allergies, according to a new study. The findings suggest that probiotics might help tre…
Ebola is now spreading from the remote provinces and into the teeming cities such as Freetown, where 1.2 million people jostle for space. Previous out…
Previously unrecognized health benefits could be realized from fast action to reduce climate change and its consequences. For example, changes in ener…
Of course we know that exercise is essential for our physical well-being. But did you know cardiovascular exercise can also keep the brain sharp as we…
Dementia is not a disease but a group of symptoms that result from damage to the brain. This decline in mental ability interferes with a person's dail…
In a small study of healthy people with no psychiatric problems, yoga produced greater improvements in mood than walking, suggesting its beneficial ef…
Premature infants are at risk of developing encephalopathy of prematurity, which is associated with long-term neurodevelopmental delay. Erythropoietin…
Rarer forms of flu may be the key to producing a vaccine that protects against many different strains, scientists believe. Research suggests immunisat…
It's a selfie that might save your sight. An implanted sensor could help people with glaucoma monitor the pressure in their eyes using a smartphone ca…