Scientists prove age-related memory decline is reversible
There is new hope for any person that has reached the age where their memory and ability to learn just are not what they once were. The miracle...
Psychologists show that gossip is good for you
Positive and negative gossip is good for people. The effect that gossip has on a given individual depends on if they are performance oriented or achievement oriented and...
Cellular protein discovered that stops cancer spread
The naturally occurring protein called ASPP2 (Apoptosis-stimulating of p53 protein 2) has been shown to be the initiator of cancer metastasis and was shown to prevent the spread...
French scientists breach blood brain barrier, allowing chemotherapy of tumors
One of the most vexing problems surrounding dealing with brain ailments is dealing with the blood brain barrier. The good thing about the blood brain barrier is that...
Mixed connective tissue disease linked with psychiatric disease, say researchers
The autoimmune disorder known as mixed connective tissue disease is frequently associated with the onset of psychiatric symptoms. In a group of 20 patients with the disease, followed...
Endometriosis associated with psychiatric disorders, say researchers
Some studies suggest that endometriosis, a gynecological condition found in 6 to 10 percent of women of reproductive age and consisting of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, is...
Alopecia areata correlated with psychiatric problems, say researchers
Alopecia areata is a form of non-scarring hair loss resulting possibly from genetic, environmental or autoimmune factors. Some believe it can be precipitated by stressful life events as...
Breast cancer drugs affect different age groups differently
Most are aware that a medication may affect individuals to a different degree. Now, a new UCLA study has reported that younger and older patients experience different symptoms...
Researchers find gelatin allergy produces flu shot reaction
Dr. Stephanie Albin an allergist presented new findings at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) annual meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, that indicates that people who...
Tail wagging shows dogs have asymmetrically organized brains
Giorgio Vallortigara of the Center for Mind/Brain Sciences of the University of Trento in Italy and colleagues are the first to show that dogs have asymmetrically organized brains...