Prostate Cancer Prognosis Hope

Scientists have discovered a molecular 'tell' in laboratory experiments that could help doctors determine the severity of a patient's prostate cancer. More...

Immunosuppressive Drug Could Delay the Onset of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Rapamycin, a drug used to prevent rejection in transplants, could delay the onset of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. More...

Sitting for Protracted Periods Increases Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease and Death

This needed a study? More...

Researchers a Step Closer to Controlling Inflammation in Multiple Sclerosis

A University of Adelaide researcher has published results that suggest a possible new mechanism to control multiple sclerosis (MS). More...

Reduced Glaucoma Risk Found in Patients Who Take Statins

People who take statins to reduce their risk of cardiovascular disease are less likely to be diagnosed with the most common form of glaucoma, according to a nationwide study of more than 300,000 patients. More...

Should Aspirin Be Used to Help Prevent Cancer?

Aspirin, the everyday drug taken by countless people around the world to ward off pain and reduce their risk of developing heart disease, may have a new trick up its sleeve --preventing cancer. More...