New study may lead to male birth control pill
For decades, the birth control pill has been a popular form of contraception for women. Now, a new study by Japanese researchers may lead to a birth control pill for men. The medication is not...
View ArticleKessler TBI-MEM study provides Class 1 evidence for cognitive training...
(Source: Kessler Foundation) First Class I evidence for efficacy of modified Story Memory Technique in moderate to severe traumatic brain injury WEST ORANGE, N.J.-September 10, 2015. Kessler Foundation...
View ArticleAnother reason why you should H.I.I.T. the gym!
Better Results in less time. What’s not to love about HIIT training? It’s the most effective way to incinerate body fat and raise your work capacity. This form of cardio intersperses intervals of...
View ArticleAre you fit for your age? Take the test
Are you as fit as you should be for your age? Here's what to do to turn back time. Do you tire from climbing stairs while your dad hops along in front of you? An increasing number of young people are...
View ArticleIs the chilli pepper friend or foe?
For thousands of years, humans have taken a masochistic pleasure from adding chilli to their food. Now research indicates that the spice that has undoubtedly made our lives more interesting may also...
View ArticleAtara Bio's Collaborating Investigators to Present Data at the American...
(Source: Atara Biotherapeutics Inc) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 05, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atara Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRA), a biopharmaceutical company with a focus on developing...
View ArticleAnswers to age-old questions: Austad explores the science of aging (The...
(Source: The University of Alabama at Birmingham) To learn the secrets of healthy aging, Steven Austad consults the experts: 500-year-old clams, 200-year-old fish, and other ancient animals. His...
View ArticleMS researchers link neuro-ophthalmic syndromes with poor visual...
(Source: Kessler Foundation) US and Portuguese scientists collaborate on first study to look at self-reported history of neuro-ophthalmic syndromes among individuals with MS and poor performance on...
View ArticleArrowhead to Present at Upcoming Conferences
Arrowhead Research Corporation (NASDAQ: ARWR), a biopharmaceutical company developing targeted RNAi therapeutics, today announced that the company will present at the following upcoming conferences....
View ArticleTarix Orphan Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for TXA127 as Potential...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 6, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarix Orphan LLC, a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of rare neuromuscular disorders and connective tissue diseases,...
View ArticleNew study provides first-ever blueprint for exercise pill
Researchers in Australia may have cracked the code to what could become the world's first exercise pill, a new study says. ......
View ArticleWhat's Really Making Your Back Hurt?
Back pain is one of the most common complaints doctors hear from their patients. In fact, studies show that more than 80% of Americans will suffer from at least one episode of back pain during their...
View ArticleSpace Station Partners Release Major Update to Docking Standard (NASA - The...
(Source: NASA - The National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Three crew members representing the United States and Russia are on their way to the International Space Station after launching from...
View ArticleDespite exercise benefits, some people continue to strive more than others
Washington : While a recent study has said that exercise is good for everyone, it is also a well known fact that some struggle more than others. The cause of type 2 diabetes is linked to both genetics...
View ArticleDepartment of Defense funds Australian research into inflammatory bowel...
(Source: The University of Melbourne) Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis) are common, chronic debilitating conditions. The increased incidence of inflammatory bowel...
View ArticleArbutus Biopharma Presents Preclinical Data at the 2015 International Meeting...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia and DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Oct. 6, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (Nasdaq:ABUS), an industry-leading therapeutic solutions company focused on developing a...
View ArticleHormone 'magic' heart beat away
A little-known heart-protective hormone seems likely to play a big role in helping patients recover after heart attacks, having already sparked ''a massive drop in mortality'' in animal research. A...
View ArticleWhat’s the deal with modafinil?
Recent hype surrounding neuroenhancing drugs should set alarm bells ringing for scientists...
View ArticleFindings of Kessler Foundation MS study may simplify cognitive assessment in...
(Source: Kessler Foundation) MS researchers find correlation between BICAMS and performance of everyday life activities West Orange, NJ. September 24, 2015. Kessler Foundation scientists found that the...
View ArticleSleeping pills: The hidden addiction
It was on the advice of close friends that she took 'a sleeping pill' to overcome insomnia. Over time, this middle-aged, successful professional was taking over 30 pills of alprazolam daily! But her...
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