New review shows difficulty in delivering high-quality cancer care
A shortage of oncologists and rising costs of chemotherapy and radiation therapies and imaging tests,…
Quick dose of empathy may help close racial gaps in pain treatment
Years of research show black patients getting less treatment in the American health care system…
Scientists develop new method that uncovers combined effects of genes
Scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the German Cancer Research Centre (DKFZ),…
Klotho protein discovery can lead to new class of drugs for treatment of obesity
An important discovery in mice may make a big difference in people's waistlines thanks to…
Lung Cancer Rates Double In Women Over 60, UK
Lung cancer rates have doubled for women over 60 since the mid 1970s according to…
Two Proteins Play Key Roles In Burkitt’s Lymphoma
Burkitt's lymphoma is one of the most aggressive tumors affecting humans. Multiple alterations in genes…
Physicians’ empathy can improve patients’ positive clinical outcomes
It has been thought that the quality of the physician-patient relationship is integral to positive…
Study shows how individual cells behave during blood vessel formation
Biologists tend to look at cells in bulk, observing them as a group and taking…
Circadian system may contribute to daily pattern of vasovagal syncope
Fainting, or syncope, is quite common. About 50% of people will experience fainting at some…
Moderate drinking can reduce risk of dementia even among older adults
3202 German individuals (75+) attending general practitioners , who were free of dementia were studied…
