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Alzheimer’s medicine may lower CVD risk

Drugs designed to treat Alzheimer's disease may also have applications when it comes to improving heart health, as new research shows that patients who take these medicines are less likely to develop...

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Saliva ‘key to older people’s bird flu resistance’

Older people typically have weaker immune systems which make them more vulnerable to infection, but seniors are actually better able to fight of certain strains of the influenza virus. In an attempt to...

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New HIV-based antibiotic ‘treats resistant bacteria’

Scientists have developed a new antibiotic which could be effective in combating strains of bacteria that have developed resistance to alternative drugs. Its application could be particularly valuable...

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Stronger statins ‘do not pose higher kidney injury risk’

Concerns that the administration of higher-strength statins in heart attack patients would increase the risk of kidney injury have been shown to be unwarranted in a new study. Findings from an...

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Register for Science World 2013

Register for Science World 2013, the Fisher Scientific Laboratory Experience LOUGHBOROUGH, England (Monday, 24 June 2013) – Fisher Scientific, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader...

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NHS to offer tamoxifen to women at risk of breast cancer

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has updated recommendations which should see the NHS offering anti-breast cancer drugs to women at a high risk of developing the disease....

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Recycled wastewater safe for crop irrigation

New research shows that recycled sewage water is safe to use for irrigating crops. A study from the University of California-Riverside looked into whether there are enough leftover chemicals in reused...

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Cranberries can improve heart health

This Christmas families around the country will be sitting down for their traditional dinner with turkey and all the trimmings. To complement the bird there will no doubt be a side dish of cranberry...

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‘Tomato pill’ identified to tackle heart disease

A tomato pill has been identified as a potential weapon in the fight against heart disease. Researchers at the University of Cambridge and the Cambridge University Hospitals National Health Service...

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Study links chemical imbalance to schizophrenia

A new study has found strong evidence that a chemical imbalance in the brain is responsible for causing schizophrenia in patients. Researchers led by a team at Cardiff University compared the genetic...

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