Variation in exposure to sunlight may affect sensitivity of individuals to drugs
A study from the Swedish medical university Karolinska Institutet has shown that the body's ability…
Collaborative care programs in hospitals reduce depression, anxiety in heart disease patients
Study Highlights: -- Twelve weeks in a low-intensity collaborative care program improved depression symptoms and…
Overall survival rate for ovarian cancer have increased over last 30 years
Survival from ovarian cancer has almost doubled over the last 30 years according to new…
Multiple target therapy may treat HER2-positive breast cancers
Combining targeted therapies might be required for maximum anti-tumor activity when treating HER2-positive breast cancers,…
Research shows how tubercle bacterium manages to survive inside body’s macrophage cells
Tuberculosis kills two million people each year and is once again gaining ground also in…
Survey: Most HIV-positive patients die of cancer
Most HIV-positive patients die of cancer. In the latest issue of Deutsches Ärzteblatt International (Dtsch…
Study: HBV infection reduces risk of liver metastasis in patients with CRC
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Western countries. Metastatic…
Chemotherapy drugs also kill malaria parasite
A group of researchers from EPFL's Global Health Institute (GHI) and Inserm (Institut National de…
Curbing cholesterol may fight infections
LONDON - Lowering cholesterol levels could help the body’s immune system fight infections, British scientists…
Lack of sleep makes you overly optimistic
WASHINGTON — When people do not get enough sleep, they tend to make overly optimistic…
