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Why Do Scots Die Younger?
May 29, 2012 — Life expectancy in Scotland is markedly lower compared to other European nations and the UK as a whole. But what are the reasons for this higher mortality? Higher mortality in Scotland is often ... > full story -
Drugs from Gila Monster Lizard Saliva Reduces Cravings for Chocolate and Ordinary Food
May 15, 2012 — A drug made from the saliva of the Gila monster lizard is effective in reducing the craving for food. Researchers have tested the drug on rats, who after treatment ceased their cravings for both food ... > full story -
Novel Approach to Stimulate Immune Cells
May 11, 2012 — Researchers have uncovered a new way to stimulate activity of immune cell opiate receptors, leading to efficient tumor cell clearance. The researchers have been able to take a new pharmacological ... > full story -
More Than One in Five Pregnant White Women Smoke Cigarettes
May 10, 2012 — A new report shows that 21.8 percent of pregnant white women aged 15 to 44 currently (within the past 30 days) smoked cigarettes. The study also showed that cigarette smoking levels among pregnant ... > full story -
Molecular Container Gives Drug Dropouts a Second Chance
May 8, 2012 — Chemists have designed a molecular container that can hold drug molecules and increase their solubility, in one case up to nearly 3,000 ... > full story -
Peak Risk About 16 Years Old for Teens Misusing Prescription Drugs
May 7, 2012 — The peak risk for misusing prescription pain relievers occurs in mid-adolescence, specifically about 16 years old and earlier than many experts thought, according to a new study. The results, based ... > full storyMore: -
Are You a Facebook Addict?
May 7, 2012 — Are you a social media enthusiast or simply a Facebook addict? Researchers have developed a new instrument to measure Facebook addiction, the Bergen Facebook Addiction ... > full story -
Potential to Revive Abandoned Cancer Drug by Nanoparticle Drug Delivery
May 2, 2012 — Researchers have developed nanoparticle carriers to successfully deliver therapeutic doses of a cancer drug that had previously failed clinical development due to pharmacologic ... > full story -
Combination of Two Drugs Reverses Liver Tumors, Study Suggests
May 2, 2012 — The combination of two inhibitors of protein mTOR stops the growth of primary liver cancer and destroys tumor cells, according to a new ... > full story -
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S.
April 30, 2012 — About one baby is born every hour addicted to opiate drugs in the United States, according to new research. Physicians found that diagnosis of neonatal abstinence syndrome, a drug withdrawal syndrome ... > full story
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