HEALTH
Reducing Anxiety With Brain Stimulation
Just 20 minutes of brain stimulation could help reduce the unhelpful patterns of attention associated with high levels of anxiety, study says.
The Cause Of SEA’s Malaria Resistance Pinpointed
Scientists have unraveled how the malaria parasite escapes currently used drugs: mutations in the gene K13.
Marker For Aggressive Breast Cancer Identified
The gene RASAL2 could help identify triple negative breast cancers and inform treatment options for the aggressive disease.
Spice Up Your Memory With Tumeric
Just one gram of turmeric added to breakfast could help improve memory in older people with pre-diabetes, study says.
The Link Between Nickel Exposure And Diabetes
Exposure to the heavy metal nickel is associated with the development of Type 2 diabetes.
Predicting Dengue With Baidu
Internet-based disease surveillance methods can be up to several weeks faster than traditional methods, researchers say.
ACE-Inhibitors Associated With Lower ALS Risk
Drugs used to control high blood pressure might also be useful in reducing the risk of developing ALS, scientists say.
Cooling The Throat To Protect The Brain
A device that cools the brain via the throat could help reduce brain damage and inflammatory symptoms in heart attack patients.
The Chromosomal Catastrophes Behind Esophageal Cancer
A study using whole genome sequencing has shown that esophageal cancer patients have highly mutated and rearranged genomes.
