WASHINGTON, D.C.: Patients receiving cancer treatment could increase their chance of survival by up to 20% and help stop their cancer from spreading by taking a low-dose of aspirin, new research suggests.

In a systematic review of the available scientific literature a team from Cardiff University’s Read More »

DALLAS: Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and London’s GlaxoSmithKline ($GSK) have teamed up to launch a new “SBP-GSK Center for Translational Neuroscience.”

The new center, located on the medical research Institute’s campus in La Jolla, CA will bring together staff from Sanford Burnham and Read More »

NEW YORK: A world-first blood test for Parkinson’s disease is being developed by Melbourne researchers in the hope it can identify sufferers sooner and can hold symptoms at bay.

A pilot trial of the La Trobe University discovery has been able to diagnose Parkinson’s disease with Read More »

NEW YORK: Older people who take certain medicines to treat conditions like urinary incontinence, depression, asthma, allergies, and sleeping problems should be warned that their use may bring a higher risk of dementia, scientists say.

A small Indiana University study found that people using “anticholinergic medications” Read More »