Medical Wellness

Severe congenital disorder successfully treated in a mouse model for the first time

Using a mouse model, Heidelberg University Hospital researchers have for the first time successfully treated a severe congenital disorder in which sugar…

Acupuncture reduces protein linked to stress in first of its kind animal study

Acupuncture significantly reduces levels of a protein in rats linked to chronic stress, researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) have found….

Georgetown researchers lead discovery expected to significantly change biomedical research

This new technique, described today online in the American Journal of Pathology, could be the critical advance that ushers in a new era of personalized cancer…

HIV: New Problems for Africa

For the region around Lake Victoria in Tanzania, the figures are unambiguous: Around 19 per cent of the adults over 25 who are HIV infected carry viruses in…

Regulatory enzyme overexpression may protect against neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease

Treatment that increases brain levels of an important regulatory enzyme may slow the loss of brain cells that characterizes Huntington's disease (HD) and other…

Immunological defense mechanism leaves malaria patients vulnerable to deadly infection

Malaria patients are at high risk of developing fatal bacterial infections, especially salmonella infections. This is commonly believed to be due to…

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