Curing addiction with cannabis medicines
Public release date: 7-Mar-2008 Smokers trying to quit in the future could do it with the help of cannabis based medicines, according to research from The University of Nottingham.…
Fertility in developing countries: words into action
Public release date: 12-Mar-2008 For almost 30 years - since the world's first "test-tube" baby was born in July 1978 - the benefits of modern infertility treatments have been…
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Why serotonin can cause depression and anxiety
Public release date: 1-Feb-2008 Mood disorders could be caused by a loss of our inherent, reflexive avoidance of aversive events, according to a study published in PLoS Computational…
Evidence for Dopamine Toxicity in Neurodegeneration
Public release date: 8-Jan-2008 Linan Chen, Yunmin Ding, Barbara Cagniard, Amber D. Van Laar, Amanda Mortimer, Wanhao Chi, Teresa G. Hastings, Un Jung Kang, and Xiaoxi Zhuang The symptoms of…
Study helps explain how HIV becomes AIDS
UCI biologist Dominik Wodarz has shown for the first time that the development of AIDS might require HIV to evolve within a patient into a state where it spreads less…
Not enough ‘good’ cholesterol makes it harder to recover from stroke
Public release date: 26-Nov-2007 ST. PAUL, Minn. – People are at an increased risk of memory problems and greater disability after stroke if they have low levels of “good” cholesterol…
The impact of physical activity on weight-bearing knee joint
Public release date: 28-Sep-2007 Exercise for cardiovascular health keeps knee cartilage healthy, too, suggests long-term, community-based study The world’s most common joint disease, osteoarthritis (OA) is a major…
A Common Microbe Could Help To Trigger Alzheimers
A COMMON microbe could help to trigger Alzheimer's disease, say researchers in the US. If true, their controversial claim could turn the multimillion-dollar field of Alzheimer's research on its…
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