Medical Wellness

Immune Therapy Can Control Fertility in Mammals

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College have shown that it is possible to immunize mammals to control fertility. They say their technique could possibly…

4 new genes identified for Alzheimer's disease risk

“Mount Sinai has unique resources that we contributed to the study, having one of the largest brain banks for Alzheimer samples in the world,” said lead Mount…

New strategy for stimulating neurogenesis may lead to drugs to improve cognition and mood

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have developed a new way to stimulate neuron production in the adult mouse brain, demonstrating that neurons…

Nanoparticles offer hope for common skin allergy

Tiny particles only billionths of a meter in diameter—about two thousand would fit across the width of a human hair—could offer big hope in a small package to…

Study suggests a relationship between migraine headaches in children and a common heart defect

Although the causes of migraines are unclear, a new study soon to be published in The Journal of Pediatrics suggests a connection between migraine headaches in…

UCLA study finds cholesterol regulator plays key role in development of liver scarring, cirrhosis

Published in the March issue of the journal Gastroenterology, the study shows that liver X receptors (LXRs), master regulators of cholesterol, fat and…

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