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Nearly forty per cent (37 per cent) of British women and a quarter of British men have confessed that they have felt unattractive on holiday as a result of excessive exposure to the sun, according to a survey by Cancer Research UK*. This research has bee |
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New scientific evidence is helping to build a compelling case for oncolytic viruses as a first-line and adjunctive treatment for many cancers.
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A recent US study has linked the diabetes type 2 drug rosiglitazone (brand name Avandia) to increased risk of heart attack and cardiovascular death and
has led to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issuing a safety alert to doctors to be aware of |
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Patients with liver disease often suffer from other related illnesses, including type-2 diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure, among others. Research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) explores the many unknowns of liver disease by examin |
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Research presented at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) introduces unique methods for evaluating patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is the most common liver disease in the world and the development of novel procedures for defi |
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An oversupply of fatty acids plays a key role in the development of insulin resistance in the skeletal muscle of obese individuals. Two related studies appearing online in advance of publication in the June print issue of the Journal of Clinical Investig |
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the world's largest charitable funder of type 1 diabetes research, today announced the recipients of its second annual Scholar Awards. The award provides sustained support for individual scientists of extraordinary |