A LITTLE boy is currently undergoing gruelling treatment for a brain tumour after doctors dismissed his symptoms as "attention seeking". The parents of young Arthur Ridout, three, spent months beggi… [+4127 chars]
A single hormone appears to coordinate the lifespan extension produced by a low-protein diet. A new study from Pennington Biomedical Research Center, published in the journal Nature Communications, … [+3665 chars]
Gluten is a protein found in some grains, which gives them the stretchy quality for example, gluten is present in wheat, barley, rye, etc., which is why the chapati/pizza/bread dough that we make can… [+2794 chars]
Public health officials have determined that Staphylococcal aureus (Staph) enterotoxin is the source behind more than 100 foodborne illnesses among bus drivers who shuttled crowds to and from the Coa… [+2869 chars]
image: Graphic showing the data points of the study.view more Credit: Courtest of AACR PHILADELPHIA – The long-term survival of adolescent and young adult (AYA) acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and ac… [+6488 chars]
Pregnant women who use painkillers throughout their pregnancies are one-and-a-half times more likely to have complications compared to those who do not, a study has found. Researchers from the Unive… [+1807 chars]
When you peek at a nutrition label or a recipe's nutrition information (if you do, that is), what's the first number you seek out? Perhaps protein content? Carbs? Calories? The length of the ingredie… [+6764 chars]
Newswise — HOUSTON Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) and ac… [+5448 chars]
As the weather warms up, hay fever sufferers across the country are dreading seasonal allergies.One aspect many people may not consider is changing some of the small habits around washing and drying … [+2935 chars]
PEOPLE WHO USE painkillers throughout their pregnancies are one-and-a-half times more likely to have complications compared to those who do not, a study has found. Researchers from the University of… [+1953 chars]
The day they wheeled 2-year-old Baelyn Schwab into surgery to get a new liver, her skin was orange, and she was delirious. "Her eyes didn't look like they were attached to her head anymore," her mom… [+17070 chars]
Hormonal changes during the menopause transition are associated with a “proatherogenic metabolomic fingerprint” that modulates lipoprotein and lipid metabolism, including significant changes in HDL a… [+4066 chars]
